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13-letter words containing y, o, g

  • go swimmingly — If you say that something is going swimmingly, you mean that everything is happening in a satisfactory way, without any problems.
  • god's country — an area or region supposed to be favored by God, especially a naturally beautiful rural area.
  • golden remedy — a very successful way of dealing with a problem
  • golden valley — a town in SE Minnesota.
  • golden yellow — of yellow with a tinge of gold
  • gone to glory — dead
  • good old days — past times viewed with nostalgia
  • goodheartedly — In a goodhearted manner.
  • goodhumoredly — In a good-humored manner.
  • goodnaturedly — In a good-natured manner.
  • governability — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • grandmotherly — of or characteristic of a grandmother.
  • gravity clock — a clock driven by its own weight as it descends a rack, cord, incline, etc.
  • grease monkey — a mechanic, especially one who works on automobiles or airplanes.
  • great society — the goal of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Lyndon B. Johnson, chiefly to enact domestic programs to improve education, provide medical care for the aged, and eliminate poverty.
  • greek cypriot — a Cypriot of Greek descent
  • grey-thompson — Tanni (Carys Davina) Baroness. born 1969, Welsh wheelchair athlete; won eleven gold medals for Britain in wheelchair racing in the Paralympic Games (1988–2004); a crossbench peer in the House of Lords since 2010
  • grocery store — supermarket, food shop
  • gross anatomy — the branch of anatomy that deals with structures that can be seen with the naked eye.
  • ground cherry — Also called husk tomato. any of several plants belonging to the genus Physalis, of the nightshade family, the several species bearing an edible berry enclosed in an enlarged calyx.
  • groundhog day — February 2, in most parts of the U.S., the day on which, according to legend, the groundhog first emerges from hibernation. If it is a sunny day and the groundhog sees its shadow, six more weeks of wintry weather are predicted.
  • group annuity — a plan in which the members of a group, usually employees of the same company, receive annuities upon retirement.
  • group therapy — psychotherapy in which a number of patients discuss their problems together, usually under the leadership of a therapist, using shared knowledge and experiences to provide constructive feedback about maladaptive behavior.
  • grylloblattid — a primitive insect of the order Grylloblattidea, having a soft, unpigmented wingless body with long antennae and no eyes, living under stones in moderately high mountains of the western U.S., Japan, and the U.S.S.R.
  • gymnospermous — of or relating to a gymnosperm; having exposed or naked seeds.
  • gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
  • gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
  • gynaecophobia — (psychology) An irrational fear of women.
  • gynandromorph — an individual exhibiting morphological characteristics of both sexes.
  • gynecocracies — Plural form of gynecocracy.
  • gynecological — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
  • gynecologists — Plural form of gynecologist.
  • gynodioecious — having female flowers on one plant and hermaphrodite flowers on another plant of the same species.
  • gynomonoecism — the condition of having female flowers and also flowers that have a pistil and stamen on the same plant
  • gyro repeater — a navigational compass, under the control of a gyroscope, that automatically indicates true north.
  • gyrocompasses — Plural form of gyrocompass.
  • gyrofrequency — the frequency of rotation of an electron or other charged particle in a magnetic field, directly proportional to the charge of the particle and to the field strength and inversely proportional to the mass of the particle.
  • gyromagnetism — the condition or state of being gyromagnetic
  • helminthology — the scientific study of worms, especially of parasitic worms.
  • hemp agrimony — a European composite plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, having dull purplish flowers.
  • heresiography — a treatise on heresy.
  • heterogeneity — the quality or state of being heterogeneous; composition from dissimilar parts; disparateness.
  • heterozygosis — the state of being a heterozygote.
  • heterozygotes — a hybrid containing genes for two unlike forms of a characteristic, and therefore not breeding true to type.
  • heterozygotic — having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic.
  • hieroglyphics — Also, hieroglyphical. designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented.
  • hieroglyphist — a person who studies hieroglyphics; hieroglyphologist.
  • high holidays — either of two holy days of special significance, Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur.
  • high holy day — either of two holy days of special significance, Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur.
  • high-velocity — having an above average velocity
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