11-letter words containing a, l, i, g
- forstalling — Present participle of forstall.
- fothergilla — any of the deciduous shrub species in the witch-hazel family
- fragileness — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
- fragilities — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
- freefalling — Present participle of freefall.
- freelancing — Present participle of freelance.
- freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
- fuel-saving — (of a vehicle) using less fuel for a further distance
- fulgurating — (of pains) sharp and piercing.
- fulguration — to flash or dart like lightning.
- full gainer — a dive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward somersault, entering the water feet first and facing away from the springboard.
- fulminating — Present participle of fulminate.
- gaberlunzie — a wandering beggar
- gainesville — a city in N Florida.
- gainfulness — The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- galantamine — (organic compound) An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.
- galavanting — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
- gallantries — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
- galli-curci — Amelita [ah-me-lee-tah] /ˌɑ mɛˈli tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Italian soprano in the U.S.
- galliardise — the state of being gay or merry
- gallic acid — a white or yellowish, crystalline, sparingly water-soluble solid, C 7 H 6 O 5 , obtained from nutgalls, used chiefly in tanning and in ink dyes.
- gallicanism — the movement or body of doctrines, chiefly associated with the Gallican church, advocating the restriction of papal authority in certain matters.
- gallicizing — Present participle of gallicize.
- gallimaufry — a hodgepodge; jumble; confused medley.
- gallinacean — a gallinaceous bird.
- gallinipper — any of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito, Psorophora ciliata.
- gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
- gallivanter — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- gallovidian — a native or inhabitant of Galloway
- galvanising — Present participle of galvanise.
- galvanizing — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
- gametically — in a gametic manner
- gaming laws — laws relating to gambling and playing games for money
- gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
- ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- garlic salt — salt flavoured with ground garlic
- gas lighter — device: produces flame
- gas mileage — the ratio of the number of miles travelled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned; fuel efficiency
- gas welding — a method of welding in which a combination of gases, usually oxyacetylene, is used to provide a hot flame
- gaslighting — Present participle of gaslight.
- gastrocolic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and colon.
- gastroliths — Plural form of gastrolith.
- gatling gun — an early type of machine gun consisting of a revolving cluster of barrels around a central axis, each barrel being automatically loaded and fired every revolution of the cluster.
- gazillionth — (informal) The ordinal form of the number 'gazillion'.
- geanticline — an anticlinal upwarp of regional extent.
- gel mineral — a colloidal mineral.
- gelasius ii — (Giovanni de Gaeta) died 1119, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1118–19.