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11-letter words containing a, g, l, s

  • invigilates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of invigilate.
  • italicising — Present participle of italicise.
  • kalsomining — to wash or cover with calcimine.
  • keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
  • king salmon — chinook salmon.
  • klausenburg — German name of Cluj-Napoca.
  • laborsaving — designed or intended to reduce or replace human labor: The dishwasher is a laborsaving device.
  • ladyfingers — Plural form of ladyfinger.
  • laggardness — The quality or state of being a laggard.
  • lamb's lugs — a perennial herb, Stachys lanata, planted for its foliage, which is covered with white woolly down; the purplish or striped flowers are small
  • lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
  • landscaping — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
  • langoustine — a large prawn, Nephrops norvegicus, used for food.
  • languescent — becoming languid
  • languidness — The property of being languid.
  • languishing — becoming languid, in any way.
  • languourous — Alternative form of languorous.
  • large-scale — very extensive or encompassing; of great scope: a large-scale business plan.
  • laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
  • laser light — light which is generated by a laser
  • laser sight — a device on a firearm that uses a laser to pinpoint impact.
  • lashkar gah — a city in S Afghanistan, situated between the Arghandab and Helmand rivers: capital of Helmand province. Pop: 201 546 (2006 est)
  • last gospel — in the order of service for the Mass, the final reading of a Gospel lesson.
  • lastingness — The property of lasting; duration, permanence.
  • latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
  • laugh lines — Laugh lines are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
  • launderings — Plural form of laundering.
  • lead singer — main singer in a popular music group
  • leaf spring — a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of spring metal bracketed together: used in some suspension systems of carriages and automobiles.
  • leg warmers — a set of coverings for the legs, worn for warmth or, as by dancers rehearsing, to prevent leg cramps
  • legal costs — the costs of a court action; the judge decides which side should pay them
  • legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
  • legendaries — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
  • legionaries — Plural form of legionary.
  • legislating — Present participle of legislate.
  • legislation — the act of making or enacting laws.
  • legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
  • legislators — Plural form of legislator.
  • legislatrix — a woman who is a member of a legislature.
  • legislature — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
  • legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
  • lemon grass — any of several lemon-scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, especially C. citratus, of tropical regions, yielding lemon-grass oil.
  • lewis range — a mountain range in NW Montana, a front range of the N Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Mount Cleveland, 10,466 feet (3192 meters).
  • life guards — (in Britain) a cavalry regiment forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
  • life-saving — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
  • lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
  • linecasting — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
  • lithographs — Plural form of lithograph.
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