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14-letter words containing a, g, o, d, n, e

  • self-diagnosis — the diagnosis of one's own malady or illness.
  • self-parodying — given to or involving self-parody
  • song and dance — a story or statement, especially an untrue or misleading one designed to evade the matter at hand: Every time he's late, he gives me a song and dance about oversleeping.
  • standing order — Military. (formerly) a general order always in force in a command and establishing uniform procedures for it; standard operating procedure.
  • sugared almond — Sugared almonds are nuts which have been covered with a hard sweet coating.
  • sunday opening — the act of allowing shops and businesses to open on a Sunday
  • take soundings — to try to find out people's opinions on a subject
  • tape recording — sound reproduction on cassette
  • tayside region — a former local government region in E Scotland: formed in 1975 from Angus, Kinross-shire, and most of Perthshire; replaced in 1996 by the council areas of Angus, City of Dundee, and Perth and Kinross
  • tendovaginitis — the swelling of both a tendon and its sheath
  • tensor bandage — a wide elasticized bandage that supports injured joints
  • thread rolling — the production of a screw thread by a rolling swaging process using hardened profiled rollers. Rolled threads are stronger than threads machined by a cutting tool
  • topiary garden — a garden that features topiary work
  • trading period — A trading period is a set length of time, usually a number of weeks, months, quarters, or years, in which sales are measured and compared to previous periods.
  • unacknowledged — widely recognized; generally accepted: an acknowledged authority on Chinese art.
  • underdiagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
  • underthroating — (on a cornice) a cove extended outward and downward to form a drip.
  • uninterrogated — to ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret.
  • vantage ground — a position or place that gives one an advantage, as for action, view, or defense.
  • vendor placing — a method of financing the purchase of one company by another in which the purchasing company pays for the target company in its own shares, on condition that the vendor places these shares with investors for cash payment
  • victory garden — a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
  • waiting period — a specified delay, required by law, between officially stating an intention and acting on it, as between securing a marriage license and getting married.
  • washing powder — Washing powder is a powder that you use with water to wash clothes.
  • well-organized — affiliated in an organization, especially a union: organized dockworkers.
  • wind generator — an electric generator situated on a tower and driven by the force of wind on blades or a rotor.
  • wing commander — British. an officer in the Royal Air Force equivalent in rank to a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force.
  • wood engraving — the art or process of engraving designs in relief with a burin on the end grain of wood, for printing.
  • world language — a language spoken and known in many countries, such as English
  • wrongful death — the death of a person wrongfully caused, as comprising the grounds of a damage suit.
  • xenodiagnostic — of or relating to xenodiagnosis
  • yard-long bean — asparagus bean.
  • young marrieds — young married people
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