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11-letter words containing d, a, n, g, l, i

  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • grenadelike — Resembling a grenade (weapon).
  • grindelwald — a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby
  • guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
  • hand signal — indication made by hand
  • handholding — the act of holding hands, especially as a sign or token of affection.
  • handrailing — Handrail.
  • handselling — The practice of promoting books by personal recommendation rather than by publisher-sponsored marketing.
  • hang glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
  • hang-glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
  • hidden flag — (scientific computation) An extra option added to a routine without changing the calling sequence. For example, instead of adding an explicit input variable to instruct a routine to give extra diagnostic output, the programmer might just add a test for some otherwise meaningless feature of the existing inputs, such as a negative mass. The use of hidden flags can make a program very hard to debug and understand, but is all too common wherever programs are hacked in a hurry.
  • highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
  • indignantly — feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base: indignant remarks; an indignant expression on his face.
  • intagliated — Carved or engraved on the surface.
  • invigilated — Simple past tense and past participle of invigilate.
  • kaliningrad — a seaport in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the Bay of Danzig.
  • la-gioconda — Italian La Gioconda. a portrait (1503?–05?) by Leonardo da Vinci.
  • ladyfingers — Plural form of ladyfinger.
  • laggen-gird — the bottom hoop securing the staves of a tub or barrel.
  • lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
  • land bridge — Geology. an actual or hypothetical strip of land, subject to submergence, that connects adjacent continental landmasses and serves as a route of dispersal for plants and animals: a prehistoric land bridge between Asia and North America.
  • landgravine — the wife of a landgrave.
  • landholding — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
  • landing net — a small, bag-shaped net with a handle at the mouth, for scooping a hooked fish out of the water and bringing it to shore or into a boat.
  • landlubbing — an unseasoned sailor or someone unfamiliar with the sea.
  • landscaping — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
  • langobardic — Lombard1 (def 4).
  • languidness — The property of being languid.
  • lap dancing — an erotic dance by a stripteaser performed mostly in the lap of a customer.
  • lapidifying — Present participle of lapidify.
  • launderings — Plural form of laundering.
  • law-abiding — obeying or keeping the law; obedient to law: law-abiding citizens.
  • lead piping — pipes made of lead
  • lead singer — main singer in a popular music group
  • leading dog — a dog trained to lead a flock of sheep to prevent them breaking or stampeding
  • leading man — an actor who plays the principal male role in a motion picture or play.
  • legendaries — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
  • legendarily — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
  • legerdemain — sleight of hand.
  • lip-reading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • liquidating — Present participle of liquidate.
  • living dead — people who are very dull and boring
  • loading arm — A loading arm is a flexible piping unit that loads and unloads liquids and gases.
  • loading bay — dock where cargo is loaded
  • long island — an island in SE New York: the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens of New York City are located at its W end. 118 miles (190 km) long; 12–20 miles (19–32 km) wide; 1682 sq. mi. (4356 sq. km).
  • long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
  • long-haired — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
  • long-tailed — (of an animal) having a long tail
  • longicaudal — having a long tail; macrutous.
  • maddeningly — driving to madness or frenzy: a maddening thirst.
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