11-letter words containing e, d, g, i, n
- heading dog — a dog that heads off a flock of sheep or a single sheep
- headshaking — The act of shaking one's head, in disagreement or disapproval.
- hearing aid — a compact electronic amplifier worn to improve one's hearing, usually placed in or behind the ear.
- hearing dog — a dog that has been trained to alert a hearing-impaired person to sounds, as a telephone ringing or dangerous noises.
- heating pad — a flexible fabric-covered pad containing insulated electrical heating elements for applying heat especially to the body.
- herding dog — one of any of several breeds of dogs used originally for herding livestock, including the Belgian sheepdog, collie, German shepherd, and Old English sheepdog.
- 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.
- high-handed — condescending or presumptuous; overbearing; arbitrary: He has a highhanded manner.
- high-minded — having or showing high, exalted principles or feelings.
- high-necked — (of a garment) high at the neck.
- highbinders — Plural form of highbinder.
- highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
- hinderingly — in a hindering manner, so as to hinder or obstruct
- hinderlings — the buttocks or bottom
- hodgenville — a town in central Kentucky: birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.
- holding-pen — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
- homogenised — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homogenized — Simple past tense and past participle of homogenize.
- honey guide — any of several small, usually dull-colored birds of the family Indicatoridae, of Africa and southern Asia, certain species of which are noted for their habit of leading people or animals to nests of honeybees in order to feed on the honey, larvae, and wax of the nests after they have been broken open.
- hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
- hydrogenize — hydrogenate.
- ice dancing — a competitive ice-skating event in which a couple, using basic skating figures and not being permitted to use lifts, performs choreographed movements to music, based on traditional ballroom dances.
- identifying — Present participle of identify.
- impregnated — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- inaugurated — to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power.
- indenturing — Present participle of indenture.
- indesignate — not quantifiable
- indigeneity — Quality of being indigenous; membership of an indigenous group.
- indigenised — to make indigenous.
- indigenized — to make indigenous.
- indigestion — uncomfortable inability or difficulty in digesting food; dyspepsia.
- indigestive — accompanied by or suffering from indigestion; dyspeptic.
- indignities — an injury to a person's dignity; slighting or contemptuous treatment; humiliating affront, insult, or injury.
- indigo blue — indigo (def 4).
- indiligence — (obsolete) Lack of diligence.
- indulgement — (archaic) indulgence.
- indulgences — Plural form of indulgence.
- indulgently — characterized by or showing indulgence; benignly lenient or permissive: an indulgent parent.
- infrigidate — (obsolete) To chill; to make cold.
- ingeminated — Simple past tense and past participle of ingeminate.
- ingratiated — to establish (oneself or someone else) in the favor or good graces of someone, especially by deliberate effort (usually followed by with): He ingratiated himself with all the guests. She ingratiated her colleagues with her well-researched project proposal.
- ingratitude — the state of being ungrateful; unthankfulness.
- ingredience — (obsolete) entrance; ingress.
- ingredients — something that enters as an element into a mixture: Flour, eggs, and sugar are the main ingredients in the cake.
- inky smudge — a judge
- inorganized — Unorganized.
- intagliated — Carved or engraved on the surface.
- interceding — Present participle of intercede.
- intergraded — Simple past tense and past participle of intergrade.
- intergrades — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intergrade.