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12-letter words containing e, a, g, l, s

  • superglacial — on the surface of a glacier.
  • svo language — a type of language that has basic subject-verb-object word order, as English, Chinese, or Spanish.
  • sweat glands — one of the minute, coiled, tubular glands of the skin that secrete sweat.
  • sweater girl — a young woman with a shapely bosom, especially one who wears tight sweaters.
  • swine plague — hemorrhagic septicemia of hogs, caused by the bacterium Pasteurella suiseptica, characterized by an accompanying infection of pneumonia.
  • synergically — in a synergic manner
  • telegraphese — a style of writing or speaking distinguished by the omissions, abbreviations, and combinations that are characteristic of telegrams, as in “ expect arrive six evening. ”.
  • tell against — If a feature or characteristic tells against someone, it spoils their chance of success when they are being considered for something, for example a job.
  • the-sea-gull — a play (1896) by Anton Chekhov.
  • theologaster — a person who pretends to be a theologian; a shallow or quack theologian
  • thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
  • tragicalness — the quality or state of being tragic
  • unassignable — not able to be transferred
  • undersealing — the process of applying a coating of underseal to a motor vehicle
  • unpleasingly — in an unpleasing manner
  • valve spring — a helical spring used to hold closed a valve in the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine
  • vasoligature — vasoligation.
  • vernal grass — any of various Eurasian grasses of the genus Anthoxanthum, such as A. odoratum (sweet vernal grass), having the fragrant scent of coumarin
  • visual angle — the angle subtended by an object at the lens of the eye
  • visual range — Meteorology. visibility (def 3).
  • vso language — a type of language that has basic verb-subject-object word order, as Welsh, classical Arabic, or Tagalog.
  • wages policy — a government policy setting wages and wage increases for workers, for example, setting minimum wage requirements
  • walk on eggs — the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
  • walking shoe — a sturdy comfortable shoe worn by hillwalkers, etc
  • washing line — cord for hanging laundry to dry
  • watkins glen — a village in W New York, on Seneca Lake: gorge and cascades.
  • weatherglass — any of various instruments, as a barometer or a hygroscope, designed to indicate the state of the atmosphere.
  • wineglassful — the capacity of a wineglass, typically containing four to six fluid ounces.
  • womb-leasing — bearing a child on behalf of a couple unable to have a child; surrogacy
  • wranglership — (at Cambridge University) the position of a wrangler
  • yellow pages — Network Information Service
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