11-letter words containing a, h, i, g
- as anything — You use as anything after an adjective to emphasize a quality that someone has.
- ashen light — a faint glow visible on the unlit side of the planet Venus in its crescent phase.
- astonishing — Something that is astonishing is very surprising.
- atherogenic — causing atheroma
- authorising — Present participle of authorise.
- authorizing — Present participle of authorize.
- autographic — of, for, or like an autograph or autographs
- azores high — a subtropical high centered near the Azores.
- backhanding — Present participle of backhand.
- backlashing — a sudden, forceful backward movement; recoil.
- backlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of backlight.
- backwashing — A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.
- badmouthing — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
- bahia grass — a grass, Paspalum notatum, of tropical America, grown in the southern United States for lawns and pasturage.
- baking dish — a usually ceramic dish in which items can be baked
- ballyhooing — Present participle of ballyhoo.
- bangladeshi — Bangladeshi means belonging to or relating to Bangladesh, or to its people or culture.
- bar-hopping — Informal. to go to a succession of bars or nightclubs, with a brief stay at each.
- barographic — Measured using a barograph.
- bathing cap — a tight rubber cap worn by a swimmer to keep the hair dry
- bathing hut — a small waterside building where swimmers can change their clothes
- bathtub gin — homemade gin, especially gin made illegally during Prohibition.
- be laughing — to be in a favourable situation
- beach ridge — a ridge just inland from a beach, consisting of sand and gravel built up by storm waves
- bellyaching — constant complaining
- bequeathing — to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will: She bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.
- bibliograph — to put in a bibliography.
- bibliophage — an ardent reader; a bookworm.
- big-hearted — If you describe someone as big-hearted, you think they are kind and generous, and always willing to help people.
- binge-watch — to watch a large number of television programmes (especially all the shows from one series) in succession
- biographize — to write a biography of (someone)
- bit bashing — (Also "bit diddling" or bit twiddling). Any of several kinds of low-level programming characterised by manipulation of bit, flag, nibble, and other smaller-than-character-sized pieces of data. These include low-level device control, encryption algorithms, checksum and error-correcting codes, hash functions, some flavours of graphics programming (see bitblt), and assembler/compiler code generation. May connote either tedium or a real technical challenge (more usually the former). "The command decoding for the new tape driver looks pretty solid but the bit-bashing for the control registers still has bugs." See also bit bang, mode bit.
- black light — the invisible electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet and infrared regions of the spectrum
- blaspheming — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
- brachialgia — pain in the nerves of the upper arm.
- brachiating — Botany. having widely spreading branches in alternate pairs.
- brake light — a red light attached to the rear of a motor vehicle that lights up when the brakes are applied, serving as a warning to following drivers
- brattishing — decorative work along the coping or on the cornice of a building
- bright coal — coal consisting of alternating layers of clarain and vitrain.
- bright idea — suggestion: clever
- bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
- bushbashing — the process of forcing a path through the bush
- bushranging — the life of a bushranger
- bushwalking — an expedition on foot in the bush
- cacographic — Displaying the properties of bad spelling or bad handwriting or both.
- calligraphy — Calligraphy is the art of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen.
- candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
- cardiograph — an instrument for recording the mechanical force and form of heart movements
- carry light — a searchlight used to illuminate a target while it is tracked and fired upon.
- casing shoe — A casing shoe is the bottom of the casing string, including the cement around it.