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

  • jehovah god — (among the Jehovah's Witnesses) God.
  • jugged hare — a stew made of wild rabbit, usually cooked in an earthenware jug or stone pot.
  • keelhauling — Present participle of keelhaul.
  • keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
  • khan tengri — a mountain in central Asia, on the border between Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of W China. Height: 6995 m (22 951 ft)
  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
  • kohanga reo — an infant class in which the lessons are conducted in Māori
  • lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
  • large white — a large white butterfly, Pieris brassicae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves
  • laser light — light which is generated by a laser
  • laser sight — a device on a firearm that uses a laser to pinpoint impact.
  • late blight — a disease of plants, especially potatoes, celery, etc., characterized by spotting, blighting, and withering or decay of the entire plant, caused by any of several fungi, as Phytophthora infestans or Septoria apii.
  • late charge — a penalty charge in addition to the regularly scheduled payment, as of a loan, if such payment has not been made when due.
  • laugh lines — Laugh lines are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
  • lead weight — a weight made of lead
  • leaf blight — a symptom or phase of many diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic spots or streaks on the leaves, accompanied by seed rot and seedling blight.
  • lechuguilla — a semidesert plant, Agave lecheguilla, of Mexico, having a basal rosette of sharply pointed leaves and a very tall flower spike, grown as an ornamental.
  • length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
  • lethal gene — a gene that under certain conditions causes the death of an organism.
  • lethargical — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • lethargized — Simple past tense and past participle of lethargize.
  • lexigraphic — Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.
  • light bread — white bread.
  • light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
  • light opera — operetta.
  • light table — a table that has a translucent top illuminated from below and is used typically for making tracings or examining color transparencies.
  • light valve — a light-transmitting device having transmissions that vary in accordance with an electric input, as voltage, current, or an electron beam, used chiefly for recording sound on motion-picture film.
  • light water — ordinary water, as opposed to heavy water; water containing the normal proportion of deuterium oxide.
  • light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
  • light-faced — (of type) having a weight of type characterized by light thin lines
  • lightheaded — giddy, dizzy, or delirious: After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded.
  • lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
  • linguaphile — a language and word lover.
  • loggerheads — a thick-headed or stupid person; blockhead.
  • logomachies — Plural form of logomachy.
  • logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
  • long-haired — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
  • long-headed — Anthropology. dolichocephalic.
  • longhandles — long underwear.
  • lough allen — a lake in Ireland, in county Leitrim
  • lough neagh — a lake in E central Northern Ireland: largest freshwater lake in the British Isles. About 18 miles (29 km) long and 11 miles (18 km) wide.
  • machine age — the period in the early 20th century when there was greater production and more new inventions of machinery than previously, and considered to be at a peak between the first and second world wars
  • machine gun — automatic firearm
  • machine-gun — to shoot at with a machine gun.
  • machineguns — Plural form of machinegun.
  • macrophages — Plural form of macrophage.
  • magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
  • magpie moth — a geometrid moth, Abraxas grossulariata, showing variable patterning in black on white or yellow, whose looper larvae attack currant and gooseberry bushes. The paler clouded magpie is A. sylvata
  • main gauche — a dagger of the 16th and 17th centuries, held in the left hand in dueling and used to parry the sword of an opponent.
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