11-letter words containing a, e, g, y
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- grape jelly — a preserve made from sugar and grapes
- grapefruity — Resembling or characteristic of grapefruit.
- grass style — a style of Japanese calligraphy and sumi-e painting, characterized chiefly by free or loose brush strokes.
- gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
- gray market — a market operating within the law but charging prices substantially below list prices or those fixed by an official agency.
- gray matter — Anatomy. nerve tissue, especially of the brain and spinal cord, that contains fibers and nerve cell bodies and is dark reddish-gray. Compare white matter.
- gray mullet — mullet1 (def 1).
- gray-headed — having gray hair.
- greasy pole — a pole covered with grease to make it slippery and difficult to climb, often used as entertainment
- greasy wool — untreated wool, still retaining the lanolin, which is used for waterproof clothing
- green party — a liberal political party especially in Germany focusing on environmental issues.
- grey market — Grey market goods are bought unofficially and then sold to customers at lower prices than usual.
- grey matter — You can refer to your intelligence or your brains as grey matter.
- grey-haired — having grey hair
- grey-headed — having gray hair.
- gullywasher — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
- gynaecology — Alternative form of gynecology.
- gynaecomast — a man who suffers from gynaecomastia
- gynecocracy — gynarchy.
- gynecopathy — any disease occurring only in women.
- gypsy scale — either of two scales that often form the basis of Hungarian Gypsy music.
- haematology — (medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
- harpy eagle — a large, powerful eagle, Harpia harpyja, of tropical America: an endangered species.
- heavy going — a soft and muddy surface to race on
- heavyweight — heavy in weight.
- heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
- hematophagy — The practice, of some animals, of feeding on blood.
- heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
- hexagonally — In a hexagonal manner.
- heyagashira — (sumo) the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya.
- hierography — a treatise on religion or sacred things
- honey wagon — a wagon or truck for collecting and carrying excrement or manure.
- hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
- hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
- hydrogenase — an enzyme in certain microorganisms that speeds up the reversible oxidation of hydrogen
- hydrogenate — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
- hyetography — the study of the annual and geographical distribution of rainfall.
- hypercharge — a quantum number assigned to baryons and mesons, equal to B + S, where B is the baryon number and S is the strangeness.
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hyperphagia — bulimia.
- hyperphagic — bulimia.
- hyphenating — Present participle of hyphenate.
- hypoid gear — a gear resembling a bevel gear in form but designed to mesh with a similar gear in such a way that their axes would not intersect, one axis crossing over the other at approximately a right angle.
- hythergraph — a climatic graph showing relationships between temperature and humidity or temperature and precipitation.
- impregnably — In an impregnable manner; in a manner to defy attack.
- inelegantly — In an inelegant manner.
- integrality — of, relating to, or belonging as a part of the whole; constituent or component: integral parts.
- interagency — made up of, involving, or representing two or more government agencies: interagency cooperation.
- irregularly — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.