11-letter words containing d, o, g, s, i
- old english — Also called Anglo-Saxon. the English language of a.d. c450–c1150. Abbreviation: OE.
- ontologised — Simple past tense and past participle of ontologise.
- outspeeding — Present participle of outspeed.
- outstanding — prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
- overbridges — Plural form of overbridge.
- pedagoguish — resembling or reminiscent of a pedagogue
- pedogenesis — the process of soil formation.
- piece goods — goods, esp fabrics, made in standard widths and lengths
- postediting — the act of editing after a piece of writing has been produced or printed by a machine
- postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
- proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
- pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
- radiologist — the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.
- reconsigned — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- redigestion — the act or process of redigesting
- san domingo — Santo Domingo (defs 2, 3).
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- sending-off — If there is a sending-off during a game of football, a player is told to leave the field by the referee, as a punishment for seriously breaking the rules.
- service dog — a dog trained to assist a person with a disability that is not related to vision or hearing.
- sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
- sign-posted — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
- sindonology — the scientific study of the Shroud of Turin.
- single bond — a chemical linkage consisting of one covalent bond between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by one line or two vertical dots, as C–H or C:H.
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- sniffer dog — a dog trained to find illegal drugs or explosives by smell.
- snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
- snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
- sockdoliger — a conclusive argument; a hard blow
- solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- speedcoding — (language) A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
- splodginess — the state of being splodgy
- springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
- strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
- strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
- suicidology — the study of the causes and prevention of suicide.
- surrounding — something that surrounds, as the area, border, etc., around an object or central space: a tile surround for the shower stall.
- sword fight — duel with long-bladed weapons
- topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
- tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
- undiagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- white goods — household appliances
- windows 4gl — (tool, database) (INGRES/Windows 4GL) A graphical tool running on top of a workstation's native windowing system, to help developers to build user interfaces to INGRES applications.
- wrongdoings — Plural form of wrongdoing.