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11-letter words containing a, l, e, n, g, t

  • neonatology — the study of the development and disorders of newborn children.
  • night table — a small table, chest, etc., for use next to a bed.
  • nightingaleFlorence ("the Lady with the Lamp") 1820–1910, English nurse: reformer of hospital conditions and procedures; reorganizer of nurse's training programs.
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • nondelegate — a person who is not an official delegate
  • nonintegral — not integral
  • nontangible — Intangible.
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.
  • palletising — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
  • pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
  • pencil gate — any of a large number of narrow gates used for rapid distribution of metal in large castings.
  • pentangular — having five angles and five sides; pentagonal.
  • planet gear — any of the gears in an epicyclic train surrounding and engaging with the sun gear.
  • planetology — the branch of astronomy that deals with the physical features of the planets.
  • planogamete — a motile gamete.
  • plantagenet — a member of the royal house that ruled England from the accession of Henry II in 1154 to the death of Richard III in 1485.
  • plantigrade — walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, and bears.
  • platemaking — the act of making plates
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • range light — one of a pattern of navigation lights, usually fixed ashore, used by vessels for manoeuvring in narrow channels at night
  • range table — one of a number of identical small tables that can be used together to form a single table.
  • realignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
  • rectangular — shaped like a rectangle.
  • regimentals — of or relating to a regiment.
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • revaluating — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
  • right angle — the angle formed by two radii of a circle that are drawn to the extremities of an arc equal to one quarter of the circle; the angle formed by two perpendicular lines that intersect; an angle of 90°.
  • ring-tailed — having the tail ringed with alternating colors, as a raccoon.
  • samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
  • scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
  • scent gland — any of various specialized skin glands, occurring in many kinds of animals, that emit an odor commonly functioning as a social or sexual signal or a defensive weapon.
  • self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • single malt — a type of whisky that is made at a single distillery and from one type of malted grain
  • single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
  • single-malt — (of whiskey, especially Scotch) made from unblended malt whiskey distilled at one distillery.
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
  • slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
  • speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
  • strangulate — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
  • streamingly — in a streaming manner
  • strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
  • subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
  • sweat gland — one of the minute, coiled, tubular glands of the skin that secrete sweat.
  • taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
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