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20-letter words containing s, h, o, p, g

  • satellite photograph — a photograph taken by an artificial satellite from space
  • semiautobiographical — pertaining to or being a fictionalized account of an author's own life.
  • serve a person right — to pay a person back, esp for wrongful or foolish treatment or behaviour
  • sex change operation — a surgical operation designed to change a person's physical sexual characteristics to those of the opposite sex
  • skating championship — a competition for ice-skating
  • slip through the net — If criminals slip through the net, they avoid being caught by the system or trap that was meant to catch them.
  • soke of peterborough — a former administrative unit of E central England, generally considered part of Northamptonshire or Huntingdonshire: absorbed into Cambridgeshire in 1974
  • spatial technologies — (company)   Distributors of the ACIS solid modelling engine.
  • state highway patrol — a state's road traffic police
  • the legal profession — the profession of law
  • the thinking process — thought; the activity of thinking
  • to give up the ghost — If someone gives up the ghost, they stop trying to do something because they no longer believe they can do it successfully. If a machine gives up the ghost, it stops working.
  • to put sth to rights — to make something consistent with justice, correctness, or orderly arrangement
  • video graphics array — (hardware)   (VGA) A display standard for IBM PCs, with 640 x 480 pixels in 16 colours and a 4:3 aspect ratio. There is also a text mode with 720 x 400 pixels. IBM technical references define the *product name* of their original VGA display board as "Video Graphics Array", in contrast to the preceding boards, the "Color Graphics Adapter" (CGA) and "Enhanced Graphics Adapter" (EGA). See also Super Video Graphics Adapter.
  • working relationship — a relationship with a colleague, boss or employee
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