10-letter words containing a, n, l, o, g, t
- gonkulator — /gon'kyoo-lay-tr/ (From "Hogan's Heroes", the TV series) A pretentious piece of equipment that actually serves no useful purpose. Usually used to describe one's least favourite piece of computer hardware. See gonk.
- gota canal — a canal system in S Sweden, connecting Göteborg with the Baltic Sea.
- granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
- graveolent — That has a rank smell.
- gymnoplast — a mass of protoplasm without an enclosing wall.
- gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
- gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women
- gyrational — Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration.
- halogenate — to treat or combine with a halogen.
- heptagonal — having seven sides or angles.
- ignorantly — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- immolating — Present participle of immolate.
- ingolstadt — a city in Bavaria,SE Germany, on the Danube River.
- insolating — Present participle of insolate.
- intaglioed — Simple past tense and past participle of intaglio.
- lactogenic — stimulating lactation.
- lamingtons — Plural form of lamington.
- langostino — langoustine.
- langoustes — Plural form of langouste.
- lazy tongs — extensible tongs for grasping objects at a distance, consisting of a series of pairs of crossing pieces, each pair pivoted together in the middle and connected with the next pair at the extremities.
- leamington — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
- levigation — to rub, grind, or reduce to a fine powder, as in a mortar, with or without the addition of a liquid.
- litigation — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
- lobtailing — (of a whale) to slap the flukes against the surface of the water.
- logansport — a city in N Indiana, on the Wabash River.
- long eaton — a town in N central England, in SE Derbyshire. Pop: 46 490 (2001)
- long-coats — dress-like garments formerly worn by a baby
- long-dated — (of a gilt-edged security) having more than 15 years to run before redemption
- longtailed — Having a long tail (used in the names of various birds and animals).
- modulating — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- multiorgan — Involving multiple organs of the body.
- negational — Of, pertaining to or involving negation; negatory, negative.
- negotiable — capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
- nematology — the branch of zoology dealing with nematodes.
- no-tillage — the planting of crops by direct seeding without plowing, using herbicides as necessary to control weeds.
- nongenital — not related to, or involving, the genitals
- nostalgiac — A nostalgic person.
- nostalgist — a person who collects or buys and sells items preserved from an earlier era.
- obligating — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- obligation — something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
- oblongatas — Plural form of oblongata.
- octangular — having eight angles.
- odontalgia — pain in a tooth; toothache.
- onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.
- organ loft — a loft in a church or cathedral that houses the keyboard of a pipe organ
- orthogonal — Mathematics. Also, orthographic. pertaining to or involving right angles or perpendiculars: an orthogonal projection. (of a system of real functions) defined so that the integral of the product of any two different functions is zero. (of a system of complex functions) defined so that the integral of the product of a function times the complex conjugate of any other function equals zero. (of two vectors) having an inner product equal to zero. (of a linear transformation) defined so that the length of a vector under the transformation equals the length of the original vector. (of a square matrix) defined so that its product with its transpose results in the identity matrix.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- outgeneral — to outdo or surpass in generalship.
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.
- outleaping — Present participle of outleap.