0%

11-letter words containing d, e, g, l

  • four-legged — having four legs.
  • frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
  • freeholding — Property held in freehold.
  • freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
  • full-rigged — (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; square-rigged on all of three or more masts.
  • fullfledged — Alternative spelling of full-fledged.
  • galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
  • gallbladder — a pear-shaped, muscular sac attached to the undersurface of the right lobe of the liver, in which bile is stored and concentrated.
  • galliardise — the state of being gay or merry
  • gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
  • ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
  • garden flat — a flat with direct access to a garden: typically, a garden flat consists of basement accommodation in prewar property, but some are in purpose-built blocks in urban areas
  • garden wall — a wall surrounding a garden or separating two gardens
  • garlandless — without a garland or garlands
  • gas bladder — air bladder (def 2).
  • gas welding — a method of welding in which a combination of gases, usually oxyacetylene, is used to provide a hot flame
  • gas-bladder — a vesicle or sac containing air.
  • gelatinated — Simple past tense and past participle of gelatinate.
  • gelatinized — Simple past tense and past participle of gelatinize.
  • gender role — the public image of being a particular gender that a person presents to others: conventional notions of female gender roles.
  • genderfluid — Not conforming to fixed gender roles.
  • genderlects — a type or style of speech used by a particular gender.
  • gene amdahl — (person)   A former IBM engineer who founded Amdahl Corporation.
  • generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
  • generalized — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
  • geniculated — Geniculate.
  • genuflected — Simple past tense and past participle of genuflect.
  • germylidene — (chemistry) the germanium analogues of carbenes, R2Ge':'.
  • get hold of — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • giant eland — a similar but larger animal, T. derbianus, living in wooded areas of central and W Africa
  • gilded cage — a place where someone appears to live in luxury but where he or she has very little freedom
  • gimlet-eyed — having penetrating and piercing eyes, and seeming to notice everything
  • girdlestead — the waist
  • girlfriends — Plural form of girlfriend.
  • glacierized — Modified by the action of glaciers.
  • glad-hander — to greet warmly.
  • gladfulness — The quality of being gladful.
  • glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
  • glass-faced — having the front or outer surfaces covered with glass.
  • glassy-eyed — having a dull, dazed, or uncomprehending expression; staring fixedly.
  • glide plane — a symmetry element of a space group such that a reflection of the lattice with respect to the plane and a translation of the lattice parallel to the plane bring the lattice back to its original position.
  • glide slope — the angle that the glidepath of an aircraft or spacecraft makes with the horizontal.
  • glimepiride — A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
  • glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
  • glottalized — pronounced with glottal coarticulation.
  • glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
  • goaltenders — Plural form of goaltender.
  • goaltending — goalkeeping.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?