11-letter words containing a, l, n, g
- gene amdahl — (person) A former IBM engineer who founded Amdahl Corporation.
- genealogies — A line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor.
- genealogist — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
- genealogize — to investigate genealogy
- generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
- generalises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalise.
- generalists — Plural form of generalist.
- generalized — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
- generalizer — One who, or that which, generalizes.
- generalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalize.
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- generically — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
- genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- geniculated — Geniculate.
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- gentianella — (botany) Any of the genus Gentianella of dwarf gentians.
- gentilitial — relating to a gens or family
- gentilitian — relating to a gens
- gentlemanly — like, befitting, or characteristic of a gentleman.
- gentlewoman — a woman of good family, breeding, or social position.
- genu valgum — knock-knee.
- geolocation — the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
- gestational — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- ghastliness — The state of being ghastly.
- ghirlandaio — (Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi) 1449–94, Italian painter.
- giambologna — Giovanni da [jee-uh-vah-nee duh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee dah] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni də;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Jean de Boulogne; Giambologna) c1525–1608, Italian sculptor, born in France.
- giant eland — a similar but larger animal, T. derbianus, living in wooded areas of central and W Africa
- giant snail — any land snail of the genus Achatina and related genera, mostly of tropical Africa, having shells up to 9 inches (23 cm) high.
- gigantology — the study or description of giants
- gimbal-ring — Sometimes, gimbal. a contrivance, consisting of a ring or base on an axis, that permits an object, as a ship's compass, mounted in or on it to tilt freely in any direction, in effect suspending the object so that it will remain horizontal even when its support is tipped.
- gjallarhorn — Heimdall's horn, used to warn the gods of Ragnarok.
- glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
- glaciations — Plural form of glaciation.
- glad-hander — to greet warmly.
- gladfulness — The quality of being gladful.
- glamorizing — Present participle of glamorize.
- glans penis — the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- glaringness — The quality of being glaring.
- glass snake — any limbless, snakelike lizard of the genus Ophisaurus, inhabiting the eastern U.S., Europe, and Asia, having external ear openings and the ability to regenerate its long, fragile tail.
- glassmaking — the art of making glass or glassware.
- glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
- glaucescent — becoming glaucous; somewhat glaucous.
- glauconitic — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glazing-bar — a supporting or strengthening bar for a glass window, door, etc
- glens falls — a city in E New York, on the Hudson River.
- glide plane — a symmetry element of a space group such that a reflection of the lattice with respect to the plane and a translation of the lattice parallel to the plane bring the lattice back to its original position.
- globalising — Present participle of globalise.