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13-letter words containing s, a, g, e, c, o

  • presto chango — change at once (usually used imperatively, as in a magician's command).
  • prognosticate — to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
  • psychographer — a person who writes a psychograph; a psychological or psychographic biographer.
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • raking course — a concealed course of bricks laid diagonally to the wall surface in a raking bond.
  • regionalistic — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • reprographics — reprography.
  • rocking shear — a shear having a curved blade that cuts with a rocking motion.
  • roger-ducasse — Jean Jules Amable [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə/ (Show IPA), 1873–1954, French composer.
  • rogue's march — a derisive tune played to accompany a person's expulsion from a regiment, community, etc.
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • salvage costs — the costs involved in salvaging goods or property from fire, shipwreck, etc
  • savoy cabbage — a variety of cabbage having a compact head of crinkled, blistered leaves.
  • scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
  • scotch lovage — a similar and related plant, Ligusticum scoticum, of N Europe
  • second-grader — a pupil who is in the second grade
  • serologically — as pertains to or with respect to serology; in a serological manner
  • sharecropping — the practice of cultivating farmland as a sharecropper
  • sign of peace — the liturgical practice of giving a sign of peace, union, or friendship, as a handshake or embrace, at some point in a Christian service, esp. in a Mass or Communion service
  • single combat — combat between two persons.
  • single-action — (of a firearm) requiring the cocking of the hammer before firing each shot: a single-action revolver.
  • social gospel — a movement in America, chiefly in the early part of the 20th century, stressing the social teachings of Jesus and their applicability to public life.
  • space biology — exobiology.
  • spectrography — a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.
  • spermatogenic — relating to the development of spermatozoa
  • staff college — a training centre for executive military personnel
  • stagecoachman — the driver or operator of a stagecoach
  • state college — a city in central Pennsylvania.
  • stereological — of, relating to, stereology
  • stock footage — film containing stock shots.
  • subcategorize — to split into subcategories
  • subcollegiate — of, relating to, or characteristic of subcollege students or a subcollege
  • undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • wages council — (formerly, in Britain) a statutory body empowered to fix minimum wages in an industry; abolished in 1994
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
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