13-letter words containing t, a, g, h
- magnetosheath — the region between the magnetopause of the earth or of some other planet and the shock front caused by the solar wind.
- magnetosphere — the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts. Compare magnetopause.
- make light of — of little weight; not heavy: a light load.
- mango chutney — chutney which contains or is made from the fruit mango
- maple heights — a city in NE Ohio.
- mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
- mastigophoric — Carrying or wielding a whip.
- match-funding — the stipulation set by a grant-providing body that the recipients of a grant raise a certain percentage of the money they require, generally a sum more or less equal to that of the sum of money being granted
- matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
- mathematizing — Present participle of mathematize.
- megawatt hour — a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of a million watts in one hour
- merchant flag — the ensign used by all ships engaged in commerce, fishing, etc.
- metallography — the study of the structure of metals and alloys by means of microscopy.
- method acting — film, theater: acting approach
- methylglyoxal — pyruvic aldehyde.
- michigan city — a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan.
- microteaching — a scaled-down teaching procedure with a few students under controlled conditions, often videotaped in order to analyze teaching techniques and develop new teaching skills.
- might as well — have no reason not to
- monophthongal — (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a monophthong.
- morning watch — the watch from 4 a.m. until 8 a.m.
- mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
- mycetophagous — That feeds on fungi.
- mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
- nanofortnight — (jargon) (Adelaide University) 10^-9 fortnights or about 1.2 milliseconds. This unit was used largely by students doing undergraduate practicals. See microfortnight, attoparsec, and micro-.
- nathan glazer — Nathan, born 1923, U.S. sociologist.
- natural right — any right that exists by virtue of natural law.
- nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
- newsgathering — of or relating to the process of collecting and reporting the news.
- night and day — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- night crawler — an earthworm.
- night jasmine — Also called hursinghar, sad tree, tree of sadness. a jasminelike, Indian shrub or small tree, Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, of the verbena family, having fragrant, white and orange flowers that bloom at night.
- nightcrawlers — Plural form of nightcrawler.
- nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
- nightwatchman — Someone who guards a premises at night.
- nightwatchmen — Plural form of nightwatchman.
- nizhniy tagil — city in W Russia, in the EC Urals: pop. 429,000
- nonpathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
- north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
- north chicago — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
- north reading — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- north sea gas — natural gas extracted from deposits beneath the North Sea
- nothing loath — willing
- octagon house — a type of American house, c. 1850, having an octagonal perimeter to reduce exterior wall area.
- off the wagon — any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
- onychophagist — the practice of biting one's nails, especially when done habitually and as a symptom of emotional disturbance.
- ophthalmology — the branch of medical science dealing with the anatomy, functions, and diseases of the eye.
- opisthography — the practice of writing on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus
- orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
- organ whistle — a steam or air whistle in which the jet is forced up against the thin edge of a pipe closed at the top.
- organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.