11-letter words containing d, o, g, s
- doggy style — of sexual intercourse, a position whereby the female is on all fours and the male is behind her
- dollar sign — the symbol $ before a number indicating that the number represents dollars.
- dongle-disk — /don'gl disk/ (Or "key disk") A kind of dongle consisting of a special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others *are* special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.
- dorset naga — a British-grown variety of the Naga Jolokia chilli pepper, noted for its extreme heat
- doubled sig — A sig block that has been included twice in a Usenet article or, less commonly, in an electronic mail message. An article or message with a doubled sig can be caused by improperly configured software. More often, however, it reveals the author's lack of experience in electronic communication. See BIFF, pseudo.
- doughtiness — steadfastly courageous and resolute; valiant.
- douglas bag — an airtight bag used to collect expired air for analysis of oxygen consumption.
- douglas fir — a coniferous tree, Pseudotsuga menziesii, of western North America, often more than 200 feet (60 meters) high, having reddish-brown bark, flattened needles, and narrow, light-brown cones, and yielding a strong, durable timber: the state tree of Oregon.
- douglas sbd — dauntless (def 2).
- downriggers — Plural form of downrigger.
- downscaling — Present participle of downscale.
- dowsing rod — Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- dowsing-rod — Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- dragonflies — Plural form of dragonfly.
- dress goods — cloth or material for dresses.
- drop siding — weatherboarding having its upper edges narrowed to fit into grooves or rabbets in its lower edges, and its backs flat against the sheathing or studs of the wall.
- dyslogistic — conveying disapproval or censure; not complimentary or eulogistic.
- eglandulose — eglandular
- egodystonic — (of behaviours, values, or beliefs) In conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person\u2019s ideal self-image.
- endogeneous — Alternative spelling of endogenous.
- endophagous — relating to endophagy
- enough said — understood
- enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
- fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
- fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
- fishing rod — a long, slender, cylindrical, flexible rod usually made of bamboo, steel, or fiberglass, for use with a reel and line in catching fish.
- floodlights — Plural form of floodlight.
- food grains — the small hard seedlike fruits of a grass, esp a cereal plant, used as a foodstuff
- fool's gold — iron or copper pyrites, sometimes mistaken for gold.
- foot guards — (in Britain) an infantry unit forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
- footbridges — Plural form of footbridge.
- footslogged — Simple past tense and past participle of footslog.
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
- foregrounds — Plural form of foreground.
- foresighted — Having or using foresight.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- 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.
- gangsterdom — the world of gangsters; gangland
- garden hose — tube for spraying plants with water
- gasconading — extravagant boasting; boastful talk.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gay gordons — an energetic old-time dance
- geodatabase — (geography, computing) A database containing geographical and spatial data.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- get used to — develop habit
- ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, especially such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century.
- glide slope — the angle that the glidepath of an aircraft or spacecraft makes with the horizontal.
- glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.