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13-letter words containing s, e, g, u, i, n

  • guesstimating — Present participle of guesstimate.
  • guesstimation — (pejorative) An estimation made without good justification and often biased.
  • guilelessness — free from guile; sincere; honest; straightforward; frank.
  • guiltlessness — The state of being guiltless; innocence.
  • guinea grains — Usually, grains of paradise. one of the pungent, peppery seeds of an African plant, Aframomum melegueta, of the ginger family, used to strengthen cordials and in veterinary medicine.
  • guinea-bissau — a republic on the W coast of Africa, between Guinea and Senegal: formerly a Portuguese overseas province; gained independence in 1974. 13,948 sq. mi. (36,125 sq. km). Capital: Bissau.
  • gunters-chain — a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
  • guttersnipish — Resembling or characteristic of a guttersnipe.
  • gynodioecious — having female flowers on one plant and hermaphrodite flowers on another plant of the same species.
  • hallucinogens — Plural form of hallucinogen.
  • house-hunting — the act of searching for a house to buy or rent
  • house-raising — a gathering of persons in a rural community to help one of its members build a house.
  • house-warming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • housed string — a string of a stair (housed stair) receiving the ends of the risers or treads in a series of housings.
  • housetraining — Present participle of housetrain.
  • housewarmings — Plural form of housewarming.
  • hunger strike — refusal to eat as a protest
  • hunger-strike — to go on a hunger strike.
  • husking (bee) — cornhusking (sense 2)
  • immunogenesis — the production of an immune response
  • incongruences — not congruent.
  • incongruities — the quality or condition of being incongruous.
  • ingeniousness — characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
  • ingenuousness — free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
  • inhomogeneous — lack of homogeneity.
  • instrumenting — Present participle of instrument.
  • insulinogenic — Promoting the production of insulin.
  • interreligous — Between religions.
  • irregularness — Quality of being irregular.
  • issuing house — a financial institution that engages in finding capital for established companies or for private firms wishing to convert to public companies, by issuing shares on their behalf
  • judgmentalism — Judgmental behaviour or attitude.
  • juggling eggs — Keeping a lot of state in your head while modifying a program. "Don't bother me now, I'm juggling eggs", means that an interrupt is likely to result in the program's being scrambled. In the classic first-contact SF novel "The Mote in God's Eye", by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, an alien describes a very difficult task by saying "We juggle priceless eggs in variable gravity." See also hack mode.
  • jumping genes — transposon.
  • jumping mouse — any of several primitive, mouselike rodents of the family Zapodidae, having long hind legs, common in the woodlands of Europe, Asia, and North America.
  • key signature — (in notation) the group of sharps or flats placed after the clef to indicate the tonality of the music following.
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • litigiousness — of or relating to litigation.
  • lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
  • longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
  • macías nguema — a former name of Bioko.
  • magnesiferous — (geology) Containing magnesium.
  • magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
  • magnoliaceous — belonging to the plant family Magnoliaceae.
  • manganiferous — containing manganese.
  • measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
  • measuring jug — a graduated jug used in cooking to measure ingredients
  • measuring rod — ruler, gauge, stick for measuring
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