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13-letter words containing t, a, u, g, h

  • housetraining — Present participle of housetrain.
  • housing start — an instance of beginning the construction of a dwelling.
  • humiliatingly — lowering the pride, self-respect, or dignity of a person; mortifying: Such a humiliating defeat was good for his overblown ego.
  • hunting chair — a chair having a sliding frame in front serving as a footrest.
  • hunting watch — hunter (def 6).
  • john of gauntJohn of, John of Gaunt.
  • kachang puteh — (in Malaysia) roasted or fried nuts or beans
  • laughingstock — an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.
  • laughter club — a group of people who meet regularly to take part in communal laughing for therapeutic effect
  • light quantum — photon.
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • logical truth — the property of being logically tautologous
  • mango chutney — chutney which contains or is made from the fruit mango
  • 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
  • megawatt hour — a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of a million watts in one hour
  • mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • mycetophagous — That feeds on fungi.
  • natural right — any right that exists by virtue of natural law.
  • north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
  • octagon house — a type of American house, c. 1850, having an octagonal perimeter to reduce exterior wall area.
  • organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
  • orthognathous — straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98.
  • ostreophagous — oyster-eating
  • p'u-t'ung hua — the form of Chinese, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, adopted as the official national language of China.
  • phonautograph — a piece of equipment that records sound visually by detecting the sound waves and indicating them on a graph
  • plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
  • pneumatograph — pneumograph.
  • quota-hopping — (in the EU) the practice of obtaining the right to catch a part of a country's national quota for fish in European waters by buying licences from its fishermen
  • rhythm guitar — a guitar used to provide rhythm, particularly during a musical ensemble
  • right you are — If someone says 'right you are', they are agreeing to do something in a very willing and happy way.
  • rotary plough — an implement with a series of blades mounted on a power-driven shaft, used to break up soil or weeds
  • run the gamut — The gamut of something is the complete range of things of that kind, or a wide variety of things of that kind.
  • saurognathous — related to or resembling the Saurognathae family of birds that possess palate bones similar to those in saurians or lizards
  • set at naught — to have disregard or scorn for; disdain
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • shih huang ti — 259–210 b.c, Chinese emperor c247–210 b.c. initiated the building of the Great Wall of China.
  • shunting yard — a place where railway coaches are manoeuvred
  • slaughterable — (of an animal) ready for slaughter
  • south georgia — a British island in the S Atlantic, about 800 miles (1290 km) SE of the Falkland Islands. About 1000 sq. mi. (2590 sq. km).
  • straighten up — stand straighter
  • sunlight peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,059 feet (4285 meters).
  • that's enough — You say 'that's enough' to tell someone, especially a child, to stop behaving in a silly, noisy, or unpleasant way.
  • thaumaturgist — a worker of wonders or miracles; magician.
  • thorough bass — figured bass.
  • thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
  • toxicophagous — poison-eating
  • tsutsugamushi — any of various rickettsial disease, including scrub typhus
  • tubing hanger — A tubing hanger is a device which is attached to the top tubing joint and supports the tubing.
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