13-letter words containing so
- disobligement — disobligation
- disobligingly — So as to disoblige.
- disordinately — in a manner that lacks order
- disorganizing — Present participle of disorganize.
- disorientated — to disorient.
- disorientates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disorientate.
- dispossessory — to put (a person) out of possession, especially of real property; oust.
- dissociations — Plural form of dissociation.
- dissolubility — The capability to be dissolved or disintegrated.
- dissoluteness — indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated.
- dissolve into — If you dissolve into or dissolve in tears or laughter, you begin to cry or laugh, because you cannot control yourself.
- draftspersons — Plural form of draftsperson.
- drinking song — a song of hearty character suitable for singing by a group engaged in convivial drinking.
- durban poison — a particularly potent variety of cannabis grown in Natal
- east by south — a point on the compass 11°15prime; south of east. Abbreviation: EbS.
- east paterson — former name of Elmwood Park (def 2).
- echo sounding — the determining of depth of water by means of a device (echo sounder) that measures the time required for a sound wave to be reflected from the bottom: a similar process (echo ranging) is used to measure the distance to an underwater object
- edison effect — the phenomenon of the flow of electric current when an electrode sealed inside the bulb of an incandescent lamp is connected to the positive terminal of the lamp.
- ensorcellment — Enchantment, bewitchment.
- esophagoscope — An instrument for the inspection or treatment of the esophagus.
- european sole — Solea solea, a tongue-shaped flatfish of the family Soleidae, also known as Dover sole or common sole: prefers shallow waters and is highly valued as a food fish
- extensometers — Plural form of extensometer.
- extrapersonal — Outside of a person; beyond what is personal or individual.
- fast dissolve — a transition that fades out one scene and replaces it with another, merging the two scenes imperceptibly
- ferrosoferric — containing both a ferrous compound and a ferric compound
- foldoc source — The source text of FOLDOC is a single plain text file. FOLDOC is also available on paper from your local printer but, at 700,000+ words, that would be about 2000 pages.
- fort donelson — Fort Donelson.
- foursome reel — a lively Scottish dance for two couples who combine in square and circular formations
- free software — (software) Software that everyone is free to copy, redistribute and modify. That implies free software must be available as source code, hence "free open source software" - "FOSS". It is usually also free of charge, though anyone can sell free software so long as they don't impose any new restrictions on its redistribution or use. The widespread acceptance of this definition and free software itself owes a great deal to Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation. There are many other kinds of "free software" in the sense of "free of charge". See "-ware".
- games console — Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
- garrison life — the life of troops who maintain and guard a military base or fortified place
- garrison town — a town containing a military base
- gentle-person — a person of good family and position; gentleman or lady.
- get so (that) — to reach the point or state where
- get somewhere — to make progress
- gibson desert — a desert in W central Australia: scrub; salt marshes. About 85,000 sq. mi. (220,000 sq. km).
- glossographer — a glossator.
- glossological — Of or pertaining to glossology.
- grain sorghum — any of several varieties of sorghum, as durra or milo, having starchy seeds, grown for grain and forage.
- gran paradiso — the highest peak in the Graian Alps, in N Italy. 13,324 feet (4061 meters).
- grass sorghum — any of several varieties of sorghum, as Sudan grass, grown for pasturage and hay.
- 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.
- 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
- handsome lake — 1735-1815; Seneca prophet, social reformer, & founder of a North American Indian religion named after him
- health resort — spa
- high-sounding — having an impressive or pretentious sound; grand: the high-sounding titles of minor officials.
- hobson-jobson — the alteration of a word or phrase borrowed from a foreign language to accord more closely with the phonological and lexical patterns of the borrowing language, as in English hoosegow from Spanish juzgado.
- honor society — (in a college, university, or secondary school) a student society that admits members on the basis of academic merit and, sometimes, worthwhile contributions in extracurricular activities.
- hudson strait — a strait connecting Hudson Bay and the Atlantic. 450 miles (725 km) long; 100 miles (160 km) wide.
- hydromedusoid — a jellyfish or something resembling a jellyfish that lives in water