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11-letter words containing a, d, l, i, n

  • fluorinated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluorinate.
  • flying head — a read/write head supported on a thin cushion of air over a rotating magnetic disk.
  • freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
  • funeralized — to hold or officiate at a funeral service for.
  • gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
  • gallovidian — a native or inhabitant of Galloway
  • ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
  • gas welding — a method of welding in which a combination of gases, usually oxyacetylene, is used to provide a hot flame
  • gelatinated — Simple past tense and past participle of gelatinate.
  • gelatinized — Simple past tense and past participle of gelatinize.
  • generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
  • generalized — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
  • geniculated — Geniculate.
  • ghirlandaio — (Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi) 1449–94, Italian painter.
  • giant eland — a similar but larger animal, T. derbianus, living in wooded areas of central and W Africa
  • glide plane — a symmetry element of a space group such that a reflection of the lattice with respect to the plane and a translation of the lattice parallel to the plane bring the lattice back to its original position.
  • glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
  • goaltending — goalkeeping.
  • goat island — an island in the Niagara River in W New York, in the middle of Niagara Falls, dividing the American Falls from the Horseshoe (Canadian) Falls.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
  • granadillas — Plural form of granadilla.
  • grand final — the final game of the season in any of various sports, esp football
  • grandiflora — any of several plant varieties or hybrids characterized by large showy flowers, as certain kinds of petunias, baby's breath, or roses.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • grenadelike — Resembling a grenade (weapon).
  • grindelwald — a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby
  • guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
  • haddonfield — a town in SW New Jersey.
  • half-hidden — concealed; obscure; covert: hidden meaning; hidden hostility.
  • half-ruinedruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • hand lotion — a liquid that you put on your hands to make them feel softer and smoother
  • hand signal — indication made by hand
  • hand-tailor — to produce (a garment or the like) by individual workmanship.
  • handholding — the act of holding hands, especially as a sign or token of affection.
  • handrailing — Handrail.
  • handselling — The practice of promoting books by personal recommendation rather than by publisher-sponsored marketing.
  • hang glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
  • hang-glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
  • heat island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • heat-island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • hedonically — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
  • hidden flag — (scientific computation) An extra option added to a routine without changing the calling sequence. For example, instead of adding an explicit input variable to instruct a routine to give extra diagnostic output, the programmer might just add a test for some otherwise meaningless feature of the existing inputs, such as a negative mass. The use of hidden flags can make a program very hard to debug and understand, but is all too common wherever programs are hacked in a hurry.
  • highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
  • hinderlands — the buttocks
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • hollandaise — The hollandaise sauce.
  • holy island — Also called Lindisfarne. an island off the E coast of Northumberland, England. 3 miles (4.8 km) long.
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