11-letter words containing c, s, r
- gastrotrich — any of the microscopic, multicellular animals of the class or phylum Gastrotricha, of fresh or salt waters, characterized by bands of cilia on the ventral surface of the bottle-shaped or ribbony body and by a protrusible feeding apparatus at the mouth.
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- gatecrasher — a person who attends or enters a social function without an invitation, a theater without a ticket, etc.
- genderlects — a type or style of speech used by a particular gender.
- genericness — The state or condition of being generic.
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- ghostscript — (graphics, tool) The GNU interpreter for PostScript and PDF, with previewers for serval systems and many fonts. Ghostscript was originally written by L. Peter Deutsch <[email protected]> of Aladdin Enterprises. The first public release was v1.0 on 1988-08-11.
- glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
- glasscutter — a small hand tool that is specially designed for cutting sheets of glass, having a cutting wheel of steel or tungsten carbide and notches for snapping the glass
- goal crease — crease1 (def 4).
- goal scorer — somebody who scores goals
- goalscorers — Plural form of goalscorer.
- goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
- golf course — the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yards (91 to 594 meters) in length from tee to cup.
- gonochorism — (biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
- good graces — If you are in someone's good graces, they are pleased with you.
- goose creek — a town in SE South Carolina.
- gopherspace — (networking) The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.
- gracelessly — In a graceless manner.
- gracileness — The state or quality of being gracile.
- grain coast — a historic region on the Gulf of Guinea, in W Africa, in present-day Liberia.
- grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
- grandnieces — Plural form of grandniece.
- granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
- graphicness — The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness.
- grass cloth — a cloth made from plant fibres, such as jute or hemp
- grass court — an outdoor tennis court having a grass surface.
- grass finch — any of several Australian weaverbirds, especially of the genus Poephila.
- grasscutter — a device used to cut grass, as a lawn mower.
- greek cross — a cross consisting of an upright crossed in the middle by a horizontal piece of the same length.
- greenschist — schist colored green by an abundance of chlorite, epidote, or actinolite.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
- gulf crisis — the unstable period prior to the war of 1991 between US-led UN forces and Iraq
- gymnasiarch — (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.
- gyrocompass — a navigational compass containing a gyroscope rotor, that, when adjusted for the latitude and speed of the vessel or aircraft, indicates the direction of true north along the surface of the earth or communicates this information to one or more gyro repeaters.
- gyrostatics — the science that deals with the laws of rotating bodies.
- h-stretcher — a stretcher having the form of an H .
- hackberries — Plural form of hackberry.
- hackerspace — A place where hackers meet to work on programming and hardware projects together, and to share their knowledge.
- halocarbons — Plural form of halocarbon.
- hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
- hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
- handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
- handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
- hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- hardscaping — Hardscape.