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13-letter words containing re

  • andrei markov — (person)   1856-1922. The Russian mathematician, after who Markov chains were named.
  • angel's share — the amount of alcoholic liquor that evaporates during distillation.
  • angelica tree — Hercules'-club
  • anna karenina — a novel (1875–76) by Leo Tolstoy.
  • annual report — a report presented by the directors of a company to its shareholders each year, containing the profit-and-loss account, the balance sheet, and details of the past year's activity
  • anthony hoare — (person)   (C. Anthony R. Hoare, Tony) A computer scientist working on programming languages, especially parallel ones. Hoare was responsible for Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP). See also: pointer, Simone.
  • anti-freudian — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
  • anticigarette — opposing cigarette smoking
  • antidiuretics — Plural form of antidiuretic.
  • antiforeigner — opposed to foreigners or foreign countries
  • antirecession — acting against recession
  • antireflexive — noting a relation in which no element is in relation to itself, as “less than.”.
  • antireformers — Plural form of antireformer.
  • antirejection — acting to prevent the rejection of a transplanted organ
  • antireligious — opposed to religious ideas, beliefs, and organizations
  • antiresonance — a phenomenon in an electric, acoustic, or other such system in which the impedance is tending to infinity.
  • anywhere from — any quantity, time, degree, etc, above a specified limit
  • aperture card — a punched-card mounting for microfilmed pages.
  • aperture mask — a perforated metal plate situated behind the faceplate of a color television picture tube and having holes aligned to insure that each of three electron beams strikes only its corresponding red, green, or blue phosphor dot.
  • apparent time — Astronomy. local time measured by the hour angle of the sun.
  • apparent wind — (wind), the velocity of air as measured from a moving object, as a ship.
  • apparentement — a coalition formed between political parties during an election.
  • appreciatable — (chiefly,esthetics) That can be appreciated or enjoyed.
  • appreciations — Plural form of appreciation.
  • apprehendable — That can be apprehended.
  • apprehensible — capable of being comprehended or grasped mentally
  • apprehensibly — In an apprehensive manner; cautiously.
  • apprehensions — Plural form of apprehension.
  • apprenticeage — (obsolete) Apprenticeship.
  • arboriculture — the cultivation of trees or shrubs, esp for the production of timber
  • architectured — Designed (according to a form of architecture, or as if by an architect).
  • architectures — Plural form of architecture.
  • arena theater — a theater having a central stage without a proscenium, surrounded by seats
  • arm wrestling — a contest in which two people sit facing each other each with one elbow resting on a table, clasp hands, and each tries to force the other's arm flat onto the table while keeping his own elbow touching the table
  • armored cable — an electric cable having a metal protective covering
  • armored scale — any of a family (Diaspididae) of scale insects characterized by a hard, waxy secretion that covers the body: many armored scales are serious pests of trees and shrubs
  • armour-bearer — a retainer who carried the arms or armour of a warrior
  • arretine ware — a red-glazed terracotta pottery produced in Tuscany from 100 b.c. to a.d. 100 and widely traded.
  • arriere-garde — rear guard.
  • arseniuretted — combined with arsenic so as to form an arsenide.
  • asexual spore — a spore that is the result of asexual reproduction
  • astereognosis — inability to recognize objects by touch
  • asthenosphere — a thin semifluid layer of the earth (100–200 km thick), below the outer rigid lithosphere, forming part of the mantle and thought to be able to flow vertically and horizontally, enabling sections of lithosphere to subside, rise, and undergo lateral movement
  • atka mackerel — a commercially important ocean greenling (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) of the northern Pacific, esp. the area off the Aleutian Islands
  • autoresponder — A program that automatically generates a set response to all messages sent to a particular e-mail address.
  • baby's-breath — a tall Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant, Gypsophila paniculata, bearing small white or pink fragrant flowers
  • baby-batterer — a person who physically abuses a baby or young child
  • baccalaureate — The baccalaureate is an examination taken by students at the age of eighteen in France and some other countries.
  • bachelorettes — Plural form of bachelorette.
  • back pressure — the pressure that opposes the motion of a piston on its exhaust stroke in an internal-combustion engine
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