11-letter words containing a, n, g, s, h
- phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- pharyngitis — inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat.
- phase angle — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- pintsch gas — gas with high illuminating power made from shale oil or petroleum, used in buoys, lighthouses, and railroad cars.
- prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- ravishingly — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
- ridesharing — of or relating to the sharing of rides or transportation, especially among commuters: The agency was set up to devise a ridesharing program.
- sandringham — a village in N Norfolk, England: site of Sandringham House, Royal Family mansion.
- sandwiching — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- sea bathing — the activity of swimming in the sea
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- shaggedness — the state or quality of being shaggy
- shaggy-mane — an edible inky-cap mushroom, Coprinus comatus, having an elongated, shaggy pileus.
- shanghaiing — to enroll or obtain (a sailor) for the crew of a ship by unscrupulous means, as by force or the use of liquor or drugs.
- shanhaiguan — a city in NE Hebei province, in NE China, on the Gulf of Liaodong: strategically located at the E end of the Great Wall.
- shaving gel — product that softens hair growth for shaving
- shelf angle — an angle iron attached to or suspended from a girder to carry masonry or the ends of a number of joists.
- shell gland — a gland in certain invertebrates that secretes the components required for forming the shell of an egg
- shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- shenanigans — Usually, shenanigans. mischief; prankishness: Halloween shenanigans. deceit; trickery.
- shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
- short-range — having a limited extent, as in distance or time: a short-range shot; a short-range plan.
- shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
- single-hand — to sail (a craft) without help from others.
- siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
- sling chair — any of several varieties of chairs having a seat and back formed from a single sheet of canvas, leather, or the like, hanging loosely in a frame.
- snatchingly — in a snatching manner
- snobography — an account or description of snobs
- sonographer — a diagnostic technician who operates a sonograph
- soothsaying — the practice or art of foretelling events.
- spaghettini — pasta in the form of long thin strings
- sphagnology — the study of sphagna
- sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
- stag's horn — the antlers of a stag used as a material for carved implements
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- step change — A step change is a sudden or major change in the way that something happens or the way that someone behaves.
- stevengraph — a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
- strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
- strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
- straphanger — a passenger who stands in a crowded bus or subway train and holds onto a strap or other support suspended from above.
- sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
- súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
- syngnathous — (of fish) having a tubular snout, e.g. pipefish, seahorse
- tax sharing — revenue sharing.
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.