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13-letter words containing r, e, l, n, t

  • state funeral — a ceremonial funeral for a head of state, or other very important person
  • steering lock — an anti-theft device
  • stentoriously — stentorian.
  • sterilization — the act of sterilizing.
  • sterling area — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
  • sterling bloc — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
  • stern-wheeler — a boat propelled by a paddle wheel at the stern.
  • stirlingshire — Also called Stirlingshire [stur-ling-sheer, -sher] /ˈstɜr lɪŋˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in central Scotland.
  • stoloniferous — producing or bearing stolons.
  • stone bramble — a herbaceous Eurasian rosaceous plant, Rubus saxatilis, of stony places, having white flowers and berry-like scarlet fruits (drupelets)
  • stone lantern — (in Japan) an intricately carved lantern of stone, often placed in a garden or before a shrine.
  • stone parsley — a parsley, Sison amomum, of Eurasia, bearing aromatic seeds that are used as a condiment.
  • straight-line — (of a machine) having components that are arranged in a row or that move in a straight line when in operation
  • string player — a person who plays an instrument of the violin family.
  • string-puller — a person who uses his or her influence with other people to get things done, often unfairly
  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • subserviently — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subternatural — falling below what is accepted as natural; less than natural
  • sunray pleats — bias-cut knife pleats that are narrower at the top than at the bottom, producing a flared effect, used esp for skirts
  • supermilitant — highly militant
  • supernational — tending to involve, or extending authority over, more than one nation; international; supranational.
  • superrational — beyond the scope or range of reason; intuitional.
  • supervirulent — extremely virulent
  • supplementary — Also, supplemental. of the nature of or forming a supplement; additional.
  • sustentacular — supporting.
  • table manners — etiquette when eating
  • table-rapping — the sounds of knocking or tapping made without any apparent physical agency while a group of people sit round a table, and attributed by spiritualists to the spirit of a dead person using this as a means of communication with the living
  • table-turning — the movement of a table attributed by spiritualists to the power of spirits working through a group of persons placing their hands or fingers on the table top
  • tandem roller — a type of road roller in which the front and back wheels consist of rollers of about the same diameter
  • teleconverter — a person or thing that converts.
  • telemarketing — selling or advertising by telephone.
  • teleportation — to transport (a body) by telekinesis.
  • telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
  • temperamental — having or exhibiting a strongly marked, individual temperament.
  • temple orange — a hybrid fruit, Citrus nobilis, that is a cross between the sweet orange and the tangerine.
  • temporal bone — either of a pair of thick compound bones forming the part of the skull that encases the inner ear.
  • temporizingly — in a yielding manner
  • ten-yard rule — the rule allowing a referee, when a player disputes the award of a penalty or free kick, to penalize the offending side further by moving the place from which the kick is to be taken ten yards further forward
  • tennis player — sportsperson who plays tennis
  • tercentennial — pertaining to 300 years or a period of 300 years.
  • terminal post — A terminal post is the terminal on a battery to which the battery lead is attached.
  • terminatively — in a finalizing manner
  • the carolinas — North Carolina and South Carolina
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • the long term — the time some years ahead, (as opposed to the immediate future)
  • the new world — the Americas; the western hemisphere
  • the noble art — boxing
  • thermal noise — a wide spectrum of electromagnetic noise appearing in electronic circuits and devices as a result of the temperature-dependent random motions of electrons and other charge carriers.
  • thermobalance — an analytical balance that measures weight changes when matter is heated
  • thermoelement — a device made up of a heating mechanism and a thermocouple and used to measure small currents
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