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

  • cling peach — a clingstone peach.
  • death angel — Azrael.
  • delightable — (obsolete) Delightful.
  • dephlegmate — to remove watery substances from (acids or spirits) in order to purify
  • dog handler — a member of the police force, a security organization, etc, who works in collaboration with a specially trained dog
  • early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
  • earth lodge — a circular, usually dome-shaped dwelling of certain North American Indians, made of posts and beams covered variously with branches, grass, sod, or earth and having a central opening in the roof, a tamped earth floor, and frequently a vestibule.
  • english oak — a species, Q. robur of the genus Quercus.
  • enthralling — Capturing and holding one's attention; fascinating.
  • eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
  • estranghelo — an archaic, cursive form of the Syriac alphabet
  • ethological — Of or pertaining to ethology.
  • exchangable — Alternative spelling of exchangeable.
  • farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • flying head — a read/write head supported on a thin cushion of air over a rotating magnetic disk.
  • fothergilla — any of the deciduous shrub species in the witch-hazel family
  • galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
  • gas lighter — device: produces flame
  • gene amdahl — (person)   A former IBM engineer who founded Amdahl Corporation.
  • generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
  • geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • get a laugh — If a person or their comment gets a laugh or raises a laugh, they make the people listening to them laugh.
  • ghastliness — The state of being ghastly.
  • glad-hander — to greet warmly.
  • glasshouses — Plural form of glasshouse.
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
  • glutathione — a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • gnamma hole — a hollow in bare rock, narrow at the opening and wider at the bottom, in which water collects.
  • goldthreads — Plural form of goldthread.
  • gonorrhoeal — Alternative spelling of gonorrheal.
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
  • grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
  • great wheel — the wheel immediately driven by the power source.
  • green flash — a green coloration of the upper portion of the sun, caused by atmospheric refraction and occasionally seen as the sun rises above or sinks below the horizon.
  • gullywasher — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
  • haematology — (medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
  • haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
  • half gainer — a dive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward half-somersault, entering the water headfirst and facing the springboard.
  • half-length — something that is only half a full length or height, especially a portrait that shows only the upper half of the body, including the hands.
  • halogenated — Simple past tense and past participle of halogenate.
  • handselling — The practice of promoting books by personal recommendation rather than by publisher-sponsored marketing.
  • hang a left — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • hang glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
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