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13-letter words containing s, i, g, u, r

  • crowd surfing — the practice of being passed over the top of a crowd of people such as an audience at a pop concert
  • crowdsourcing — Crowdsourcing is the practice of getting ideas or help on a project from a large number of people, usually through the Internet.
  • cruiserweight — A cruiserweight is another name for a light heavyweight.
  • curling irons — a metal scissor-like device that is heated, so that strands of hair may be twined around it in order to form curls
  • curling stone — a large, heavy, ellipsoidal stone or a similar object made of iron, usually having one rough side and one smooth side with a hole in the center of each for screwing in a handle by which the stone is released, for use in the game of curling.
  • curling tongs — a metal scissor-like device that is heated, so that strands of hair may be twined around it in order to form curls
  • cutting horse — a saddle horse trained for use in separating an individual animal, such as a cow, from a herd
  • dentosurgical — relating to or used in both dentistry and surgery
  • designer drug — any of various narcotic or hallucinogenic substances manufactured illegally from a range of chemicals
  • deuteragonist — (in ancient Greek drama) the character next in importance to the protagonist, esp the antagonist
  • disambiguator — Anything that serves to disambiguate.
  • disfiguration — an act or instance of disfiguring.
  • disfigurement — an act or instance of disfiguring.
  • disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
  • disgruntledly — In a disgruntled manner.
  • disregulation — Misspelling of dysregulation.
  • distinguisher — to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
  • distrustingly — In a distrusting manner.
  • dry scrubbing — Dry scrubbing is the removal of solid particles from a gas onto a liquid surface, but with a solid discharge.
  • dysregulation — A failure to regulate properly.
  • edinburgh sml — (EdML) Implementation of the Core language of SML. Byte-code interpreter in C. Ported to Amiga, Atari, Archimedes and IBM PC. Version: 0.44. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • egregiousness — The quality of being egregious.
  • eusporangiate — (of ferns) having each sporangium developing from a group of cells, rather than a single cell, and with no specialized dispersal of spores
  • extinguishers — Plural form of extinguisher.
  • figured glass — plate or sheet glass having a pattern rolled onto one side of the surface.
  • filibustering — Present participle of filibuster.
  • fish geranium — zonal geranium.
  • flourishingly — In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
  • flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
  • fluoroscoping — Present participle of fluoroscope.
  • flying circus — a squadron of airplanes operating together, especially any of several squadrons of famous World War I aviators.
  • flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
  • forcing house — a place where growth or maturity (as of fruit, animals, etc) is artificially hastened
  • formularising — Present participle of formularise.
  • frederiksburg — borough on Zealand island, Denmark: suburb of Copenhagen: pop. 88,000
  • freight house — a depot or storage place for freight.
  • frelinghuysen — Frederick Theodore, 1817–85, U.S. statesman.
  • frightfulness — The quality of being frightful.
  • frustratingly — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
  • furring strip — a strip of wood or metal fixed to a wall, floor, or ceiling to provide a surface for the fixing of plasterboard, floorboards, etc
  • furshlugginer — crazy; foolish
  • galerie house — (in French Louisiana) a house with its main story above the ground floor and with verandas (galeries) for both stories in tiers on at least one side.
  • gallimaufries — Plural form of gallimaufry.
  • gap insurance — GAP insurance pays the difference between what someone owes on their car loan and the actual cash value of the vehicle in the event that it is stolen or damaged.
  • garnetiferous — containing or yielding garnets.
  • gastric juice — the digestive fluid, containing pepsin and other enzymes, secreted by the glands of the stomach.
  • gastric ulcer — a peptic ulcer located in the stomach's inner wall, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice on the mucous membrane.
  • gastrocnemius — the largest muscle in the calf of the leg, the action of which extends the foot, raises the heel, and assists in bending the knee.
  • geissler tube — a sealed glass tube with platinum connections at the ends, containing rarefied gas made luminous by an electrical discharge.
  • geminiflorous — having flowers arranged in pairs.
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