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

  • key signature — (in notation) the group of sharps or flats placed after the clef to indicate the tonality of the music following.
  • lake sturgeon — a sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi and St. Lawrence rivers.
  • language arts — study of reading and writing
  • letzeburgesch — a Germanic dialect that is the native language of most of the people of Luxembourg.
  • light cruiser — a naval cruiser having 6-inch (15-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • long trousers — full-length trousers (as opposed to shorts)
  • magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
  • megastructure — a very large, usually high-rise building or a complex of such buildings used for many purposes, as for apartments, offices, stores, theaters, and athletic facilities.
  • merrythoughts — Plural form of merrythought.
  • metallurgists — Plural form of metallurgist.
  • misconstruing — Present participle of misconstrue.
  • mistrustingly — In a mistrusting manner.
  • mount aragats — a volcanic mountain in NW Armenia. Height: 4090 m (13 419 ft)
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • mud wrestling — sport: physical combat in mud
  • mud-wrestling — wrestling in an enclosure with a floor or base of wet mud, staged as a public display and competitive event.
  • multigravidas — Plural form of multigravida.
  • multiorgasmic — Capable of multiple orgasms without a refractory period.
  • neurolinguist — One who studies neurolinguistics.
  • nitroso group — the univalent group O=N–.
  • north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
  • numerologists — the study of numbers, as the figures designating the year of one's birth, to determine their supposed influence on one's life, future, etc.
  • nusa tenggara — an island chain east of Java, mostly in Indonesia: the main islands are Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Alor, and Timor. Pop: 11 112 702 (2000). Area: 73 144 sq km (28 241 sq miles)
  • nutrigenetics — the branch of science concerned with the effect of heredity on diet and nutrition
  • nutrigenomics — the study of how individual genetic makeup interacts with diet, especially the effects of this interaction on a person's health.
  • orthognathous — straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98.
  • osmoregulator — Any organism that practices osmoregulation.
  • ostreophagous — oyster-eating
  • ostrobogulous — (humorous) Slightly risqu\u00e9 or indecent; bizarre, interesting, or unusual.
  • outprocessing — to end a military tour of duty, accompanied by necessary paperwork: All enlisted soldiers out-process as a class.
  • outside-right — a footballer who plays on the outside right wing of the field
  • outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
  • over-trusting — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
  • post-graduate — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar.
  • postbourgeois — (in Marxist thought) belonging to a period of society after the decline of the bourgeoisie
  • postinaugural — of or relating to the period after an inauguration
  • press cutting — an article or picture from a newspaper about someone or something
  • prestigiously — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
  • provost guard — a detachment of soldiers assigned to police duties under the provost marshal.
  • purse stringshold the purse strings, to have the power to determine how money shall be spent.
  • re-submitting — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • regiomontanus — Friedrich Max [free-drik maks;; German free-drikh mahks] /ˈfri drɪk mæks;; German ˈfri drɪx mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1823–1900, English Sanskrit scholar and philologist born in Germany.
  • restructuring — to change, alter, or restore the structure of: to restructure a broken nose.
  • right-justify — If printed text is right-justified, each line finishes at the same distance from the right-hand edge of the page or column.
  • righteousness — the quality or state of being righteous.
  • rough justice — If you describe someone's treatment or punishment as rough justice, you mean that it is not given according to the law.
  • runjeet singh — Ranjit Singh.
  • running costs — The running costs of a business are the amount of money that is regularly spent on things such as salaries, heating, lighting, and rent.
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