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11-letter words containing a, b, e, g

  • gas bracket — a metal pipe projecting from the wall of an apartment, used to support gas lamps and to supply them with gas
  • gas chamber — an enclosure used for the execution of prisoners by means of a poisonous gas.
  • gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
  • gas-bladder — a vesicle or sac containing air.
  • gauge boson — a boson that mediates the interaction between elementary particles. There are several types: photons for electromagnetic interactions, W and Z intermediate vector bosons for weak interactions, and gravitons for gravitational interactions
  • gender bias — sexual discrimination
  • geobotanist — a person who studies geobotany
  • geodatabase — (geography, computing) A database containing geographical and spatial data.
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • get back at — take revenge on
  • get back to — resume
  • get-at-able — accessible
  • gingerbread — a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
  • give battle — to commence fighting
  • glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
  • glacier bay — a national park in SE Alaska, made up of large tidewater glaciers. 4381 sq. mi. (11,347 sq. km).
  • glass fiber — Glass fiber is another name for fiberglass.
  • glass fibre — Glass fibre is another name for fibreglass.
  • glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
  • glitterball — Synonym of mirrorball.
  • global rule — (in transformational grammar) a rule that makes reference to nonconsecutive stages of a derivation
  • globe valve — a valve with a globular body, closed by a disk seating on an opening in an internal wall.
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
  • gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • gombeen-man — a usurer or moneylender.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
  • grandbabies — Plural form of grandbaby.
  • gratifiable — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
  • graverobber — a person who steals valuables from graves and tombs: Graverobbers had emptied the Mayan tomb before archaeologists could examine its contents.
  • great abaco — two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
  • great basin — a region in the Western U.S. that has no drainage to the ocean: includes most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Oregon, and Idaho. 210,000 sq. mi. (544,000 sq. km).
  • green beans — the narrow green edible pods of a green bean plant
  • ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • guttae band — regula.
  • gutter ball — a bowling ball that is rolled into one of the gutters and does not hit any pins.
  • haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
  • hang behind — to remain in a place after others have left; linger
  • harbingered — Simple past tense and past participle of harbinger.
  • hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
  • head-banger — metalhead.
  • headbangers — Plural form of headbanger.
  • headbanging — rhythmical moving of the head up and down in dancing to heavy metal
  • headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
  • headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
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