13-letter words containing r, o, f, i, n, g
- landing force — the ground forces of an amphibious task force that effect the assault landing in an amphibious operation.
- leap-frogging — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
- longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
- magnesiferous — (geology) Containing magnesium.
- magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
- manganiferous — containing manganese.
- misconfigured — Simple past tense and past participle of misconfigure.
- morning after — a period, as in the morning, when the aftereffects of excessive self-indulgence during the previous evening are felt, especially the aftereffects of excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages.
- motherfucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
- nanofortnight — (jargon) (Adelaide University) 10^-9 fortnights or about 1.2 milliseconds. This unit was used largely by students doing undergraduate practicals. See microfortnight, attoparsec, and micro-.
- non-frangible — easily broken; breakable: Most frangible toys are not suitable for young children.
- nonconforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
- nonfigurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- nonperforming — not performing well or properly.
- nonreflecting — Not reflecting.
- oligofluorene — (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic polycyclic hydrocarbons consisting of several fluorene units attached end-to-end.
- outperforming — Present participle of outperform.
- overflowingly — to an excessive degree
- preconfigured — to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
- prefiguration — the act of prefiguring.
- profit margin — the percentage that profit constitutes of total sales.
- profit taking — the selling of securities that have risen in price above costs; selling in order to realize a profit.
- profit-making — A profit-making business or organization makes a profit.
- profit-taking — Profit-taking is the selling of stocks and shares at a profit after their value has risen or just before their value falls.
- radiation fog — fog produced by the nocturnal cooling of the surface boundary layer to a temperature at which its content of water vapor condenses.
- re-forwarding — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- reconfiguring — to change the shape or formation of; remodel; restructure.
- refrigeration — the act or process of refrigerating.
- retrofittings — acts of retrofitting
- self-ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- selling floor — floor (def 10).
- significatory — serving to signify
- soundproofing — materials used to make something soundproof
- sponge finger — sweet finger-shaped biscuit
- the foregoing — the one or ones previously mentioned
- toasting fork — a long-handled fork used for cooking or toasting frankfurters, marshmallows, bread, etc., usually over an open fire.
- trading floor — stock exchange: room where trading is done
- trig function — Also called circular function. a function of an angle, as sine or cosine, expressed as the ratio of the sides of a right triangle.
- trout fishing — angling to catch trout
- unforthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- virgin forest — a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man
- waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
- waterproofing — Chiefly British. a raincoat or other outer coat impervious to water.
- working fluid — a liquid or gaseous working substance.
- working stiff — A working stiff is a person who has an ordinary job that is not well-paid.
- zone refining — a process of purifying any of various metals and other materials, as germanium or silicon, by passing it in bar form through an induction coil.