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13-letter words that end in t

  • greek cypriot — a Cypriot of Greek descent
  • ground effect — the improvement to the aerodynamic qualities of a low-slung motor vehicle resulting from a cushion of air beneath it
  • growing point — the undifferentiated end of a root, shoot, or vegetative axis consisting of a single cell or group of cells that divide to form primary meristematic tissue.
  • growth market — a rapidly expanding market
  • guard against — prevent
  • gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
  • haematologist — A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in haematology.
  • hainan strait — a strait between Hainan island and Leizhou peninsula. 50 miles (81 km) long; 15 miles (24 km) wide.
  • hand and foot — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • hanging plant — a plant that grows downwards or hangs, often from a hanging basket or a high surface
  • hard and fast — strongly binding; not to be set aside or violated: hard-and-fast rules.
  • hard-and-fast — strongly binding; not to be set aside or violated: hard-and-fast rules.
  • harley street — a street in London, England: noted for the eminent doctors who have offices there.
  • harvester ant — any of several red or black ants, especially of the genus Pogonomyrmex, of the southwestern U.S., that feed on and store the seeds of grasses.
  • health resort — spa
  • heating plant — a building or facility containing a boiler or furnace that provides heat to a building or a number of buildings
  • heavily built — with a big heavy body
  • heavy element — any element heavier than helium
  • hecate strait — a strait in central British Columbia, Canada, between the mainland and the Queen Charlotte Islands. 160 miles (257 km) long and 40–80 miles (64–129 km) wide.
  • heir apparent — an heir whose right is indefeasible, provided he or she survives the ancestor.
  • hemocytoblast — a primordial cell capable of developing into any type of blood cell.
  • herd instinct — the impulse or tendency toward clustering or acting in a group, especially the presumed instinct toward or need for gregariousness and conformity.
  • here document — (operating system)   Data included in a Unix shell script or Perl script using the "<<" syntax.
  • heresiologist — a person who studies or writes about heresies.
  • heroin addict — sb dependent on heroin
  • herpetologist — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • hieroglyphist — a person who studies hieroglyphics; hieroglyphologist.
  • high-interest — (of a loan, mortgage, etc) to be repaid at a high rate of interest
  • high-wire act — a circus trick in which the performer walks across a high wire
  • hitching post — a post to which horses, mules, etc., are tied.
  • hold the fort — a strong or fortified place occupied by troops and usually surrounded by walls, ditches, and other defensive works; a fortress; fortification.
  • home straight — the section of a racecourse forming the approach to the finish
  • homestead act — a special act of Congress (1862) that made public lands in the West available to settlers without payment, usually in lots of 160 acres, to be used as farms.
  • honour bright — an exclamation pledging honour
  • hornet's nest — a large amount of activity, trouble, hostility, or animosity: His investigation stirred up a hornet's nest, resulting in major shifts in personnel.
  • horseshoe bat — any of numerous large-eared Old World insectivorous bats, mostly of the genus Rhinolophus, with a fleshy growth around the nostrils, used in echolocation: family Rhinolophidae
  • host an event — If a hotel or organization hosts an event, it provides the facilities for the event to take place.
  • house cricket — a dark brown cricket, Acheta domesticus, having a light-colored head with dark crossbands, commonly occurring throughout North America and Europe, where it may be an indoor pest.
  • household art — any of the skills necessary to the efficient running of a household, as cooking or keeping a family budget.
  • housing start — an instance of beginning the construction of a dwelling.
  • hubble effect — redshift
  • hudson strait — a strait connecting Hudson Bay and the Atlantic. 450 miles (725 km) long; 100 miles (160 km) wide.
  • hummle bonnet — a cap formerly worn by Scottish soldiers
  • hundredweight — Also called cental, quintal. a unit of avoirdupois weight commonly equivalent to 100 pounds (45.359 kilograms) in the U.S. Abbreviation: cwt.
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hypervirulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
  • ichthyologist — the branch of zoology dealing with fishes.
  • ideal element — any element added to a mathematical theory in order to eliminate special cases. The ideal element i = √–1 allows all algebraic equations to be solved and the point at infinity (ideal point) ensures that any two lines in projective geometry intersect
  • ill-treatment — Ill-treatment is harsh or cruel treatment.
  • immanuel kant — Immanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; German ih-mah-noo-el] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; German ɪˈmɑ nuˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1724–1804, German philosopher.
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