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11-letter words containing a, d, r, e, n, g

  • dressmaking — a person whose occupation is the making or alteration of women's dresses, coats, etc.
  • drift angle — the angle made by the path of a drifting vessel with its heading.
  • drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
  • drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
  • dyssynergia — (medicine) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly.
  • east riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, in NE England, now part of Humberside.
  • emarginated — (botany) Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus.
  • endangering — Present participle of endanger.
  • endearingly — In an endearing manner.
  • endeavoring — Present participle of endeavor.
  • energy band — a range of energies associated with the quantum states of electrons in a crystalline solid. In a semiconductor or an insulator there is a valence band containing many states, most of which are occupied. Above this is a forbidden band with only a few isolated states caused by impurities. Above this is a conduction band containing many states most of which are empty. In a metal there is a continuous valence-conduction band
  • eradicating — Present participle of eradicate.
  • extraditing — Present participle of extradite.
  • feed grains — grains used to feed livestock
  • finedrawing — Present participle of finedraw.
  • fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
  • fingerguard — something that protects the fingers
  • foreign aid — economic, technical, or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation, for economic stabilization, or for mutual defense.
  • frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
  • freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
  • game warden — a public official who enforces game laws.
  • gangsterdom — the world of gangsters; gangland
  • garage band — a rough-and-ready amateurish rock group
  • garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • garden flat — a flat with direct access to a garden: typically, a garden flat consists of basement accommodation in prewar property, but some are in purpose-built blocks in urban areas
  • garden hose — tube for spraying plants with water
  • garden path — paved walkway
  • garden pink — the plant Dianthus plumarius
  • garden seat — a seat, usually kept permanently outdoors in a garden
  • garden wall — a wall surrounding a garden or separating two gardens
  • garden-path — noting or pertaining to a sentence that is easily parsed incorrectly because its beginning suggests it has an interpretation that it clearly does not have.
  • garlandless — without a garland or garlands
  • garnet jade — a green grossularite, used as a gem: not a true jade.
  • gazundering — Present participle of gazunder.
  • gendarmerie — gendarmes collectively; a body of gendarmes.
  • gender bias — sexual discrimination
  • generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
  • generalized — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
  • genocidaire — a person who is guilty of genocide
  • gerrymander — U.S. Politics. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.
  • gingerbread — a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
  • glad-hander — to greet warmly.
  • goaltenders — Plural form of goaltender.
  • god-fearing — deeply respectful or fearful of God.
  • godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
  • goes around — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • gold orange — an orange-yellow, slightly water-soluble powder, C 1 4 H 1 4 N 3 NaO 3 S, used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • golden ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • golden gram — (in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle.
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