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14-letter words containing s, i, g, h, l

  • hydrobiologist — someone who studies or specializes in hydrobiology
  • hydrogenolysis — decomposition of a compound resulting from its interaction with hydrogen.
  • hypophalangism — the condition of having fewer than the normal number of phalanges per finger or toe.
  • in high places — People in high places are people who have powerful and influential positions in a government, society, or organization.
  • insightfulness — The state or condition of being insightful.
  • island-hopping — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
  • king's english — standard, educated, or correct English speech or usage, especially of England.
  • kochel listing — the chronological number of a composition of Mozart as assigned in the catalog of the composer's works compiled in the 19th century by the Austrian musicologist Ludwig von Köchel (1800–1877) and since revised several times. Abbreviation: K.
  • landing lights — aircraft lights used when landing
  • landing wheels — wheels that a plane lowers when it is going to land
  • laughing stock — object of others' amusement
  • laughingstocks — Plural form of laughingstock.
  • laughter lines — Laughter lines are the same as laugh lines.
  • legislatorship — The office or position of a legislator.
  • lexicographers — Plural form of lexicographer.
  • lexicographist — (chiefly, archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
  • light industry — consumer goods manufacturing
  • light the fuse — If someone or something lights the fuse of a particular situation or activity, they suddenly get it started.
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • limburg cheese — a semihard white cheese of very strong smell and flavour
  • living history — any of various activities involving the re-enactment of historical events or the recreation of living conditions of the past
  • lopping shears — long-handled pruning shears.
  • malpighiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Malpighiaceae, a family of tropical plants many of which are lianas
  • marginal hacks — (humour)   Margaret Jacks Hall, a building into which the Stanford AI Lab was moved near the beginning of the 1980s (from the D.C. Power Lab).
  • marsh marigold — a yellow-flowered plant, Caltha palustris, of the buttercup family, growing in marshes and meadows; cowslip.
  • methodologists — Plural form of methodologist.
  • middle english — the English language of the period c1150–c1475. Abbreviation: ME.
  • middlesborough — a city in SE Kentucky.
  • mineral rights — right to extract minerals from land
  • modern english — the English language since c1475.
  • murrhine glass — glassware believed to resemble the murrhine cups of ancient Rome.
  • nanopublishing — an inexpensive form of online publishing that uses blogging as a model to reach a specific audience
  • natural rights — any right that exists by virtue of natural law.
  • neighborliness — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
  • nonphysiologic — of or relating to physiology.
  • norman english — the dialect of English used by the Norman conquerors of England
  • oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
  • opisthoglossal — (of the tongues of amphibians) attached at the front as opposed to the rear
  • opthalmologist — Misspelling of ophthalmologist.
  • ornithologists — Plural form of ornithologist.
  • oscillographic — Of or pertaining to an oscillograph.
  • oxford english — that form of the received pronunciation of English supposed to be typical of Oxford University and regarded by many as affected or pretentious
  • parking lights — the parking lights on a vehicle are the small lights at the front that help other drivers to notice the vehicle and to judge its width
  • pharmacologist — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
  • philosophising — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • philosophizing — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • photogeologist — a person who studies or has a profession in photogeology
  • phraseological — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • phytosociology — the branch of ecology dealing with the origin, composition, structure, and classification of plant communities.
  • pidgin english — a pidgin language based on English formerly used in commerce in Chinese ports.
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