11-letter words containing c, a, g, l
- oscillating — Moving in a repeated back-and-forth motion.
- oscillogram — the record produced by the action of an oscillograph or oscilloscope.
- outclassing — Present participle of outclass.
- panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
- parcel-gilt — the gilding of only some areas or ornaments of a piece of furniture.
- passacaglia — a slow, dignified dance of Spanish origin.
- pedagogical — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
- pedological — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
- pencil gate — any of a large number of narrow gates used for rapid distribution of metal in large castings.
- penological — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- periglacial — occurring or operating adjacent to the margin of a glacier.
- pilgarlicky — bald or growing bald
- piscatology — the art or science of fishing.
- placatingly — in a placating manner
- plagioclase — any of the feldspar minerals varying in composition from acidic albite, NaAlSi 3 O 8 , to basic anorthite, CaAl 2 Si 2 O 8 , found in most igneous rocks: shows twinning striations on good cleavage surfaces.
- plastic bag — carrier bag, sack made of plastic
- play-acting — Play-acting is behaviour where someone pretends to have attitudes or feelings that they do not really have.
- 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.
- plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
- postglacial — after a given glacial epoch, especially the Pleistocene.
- pragmatical — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
- preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
- ptyalagogic — saliva-inducing
- public gaze — If someone or something is in the public gaze, they are receiving a lot of attention from the general public.
- racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
- racializing — Present participle of racialize.
- racing flag — a distinguishing flag flown by a yacht during the period of its participation in a race.
- recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
- rechallenge — a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.
- rectangular — shaped like a rectangle.
- relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
- royal icing — a hard white icing made from egg whites and icing sugar, used for coating and decorating cakes, esp fruit cakes
- sao goncalo — a city in SE Brazil, NE of Rio de Janeiro.
- sarcophagal — related to or depicted on sarcophagi
- scaffoldage — a scaffold or scaffolding
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
- 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.
- scrawlingly — in a scrawling manner
- screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
- self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
- serological — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
- shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- side glance — a look sideways at someone or something
- side-glance — a glance directed to the side; an oblique or sideways look: a side-glance of displeasure at her interrupter.
- 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.