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13-letter words containing s, e, n, o, r, y

  • general synod — the governing body, under Parliament, of the Church of England, made up of the bishops and elected clerical and lay representatives
  • geostationary — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • grease monkey — a mechanic, especially one who works on automobiles or airplanes.
  • grey-thompson — Tanni (Carys Davina) Baroness. born 1969, Welsh wheelchair athlete; won eleven gold medals for Britain in wheelchair racing in the Paralympic Games (1988–2004); a crossbench peer in the House of Lords since 2010
  • gymnospermous — of or relating to a gymnosperm; having exposed or naked seeds.
  • gynecocracies — Plural form of gynecocracy.
  • gyromagnetism — the condition or state of being gyromagnetic
  • he's your man — he's the person needed (for a particular task, role, job, etc)
  • honeycreepers — Plural form of honeycreeper.
  • honor society — (in a college, university, or secondary school) a student society that admits members on the basis of academic merit and, sometimes, worthwhile contributions in extracurricular activities.
  • horned scully — a tapered block of concrete with projecting steel rails, placed under water to tear holes in the bottoms of boats.
  • hyaluronidase — Biochemistry. a mucolytic enzyme found in the testes, in snake venom, and in hemolytic streptococci and certain other bacteria, that decreases the viscosity of the intercellular matrix by breaking down hyaluronic acid.
  • hydrokinetics — the branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the laws governing liquids or gases in motion.
  • hymenopterans — Plural form of hymenopteran.
  • hymenopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies.
  • hyperadenosis — abnormal enlargement of the glands, especially of the lymph nodes.
  • hyperbolising — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperpersonal — Very highly personal.
  • hypoperfusion — (medicine) Decreased perfusion of blood through an organ.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • hysteranthous — relating to a plant whose flowers open before its leaves
  • impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
  • incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • inobtrusively — in an unobtrusive manner
  • intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
  • investigatory — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
  • irresponsibly — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
  • jefferson day — April 13, Thomas Jefferson's birthday, a legal holiday in Alabama, sometimes celebrated by the Democratic Party by the holding of fund-raising dinners.
  • journeyperson — A journeyman or journeywoman.
  • joyner-kerseeJacqueline ("Jackie") born 1962, U.S. track and field athlete.
  • kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
  • keratinocytes — Plural form of keratinocyte.
  • kyrie eleison — (italics) the brief petition “Lord, have mercy,” used in various offices of the Greek Orthodox Church and of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • laryngoscopes — Plural form of laryngoscope.
  • laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
  • lonely hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
  • lonely-hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
  • messenger boy — A messenger boy is a boy who is employed to take messages to people.
  • microanalyses — Plural form of microanalysis.
  • microaneurysm — An extremely small aneurysm.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • money matters — issues concerning finances or money, esp your own finances or money
  • money-spinner — If you say that something is a money-spinner, you mean that it earns a lot of money for someone.
  • moneychangers — Plural form of moneychanger.
  • moneygrubbers — Plural form of moneygrubber.
  • monkey tricks — mischievous behaviour or acts, such as practical jokes
  • monosymmetric — zygomorphic.
  • multi-sensory — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
  • nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
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