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

  • before long — If you say that something will happen or happened before long, you mean that it will happen or happened soon.
  • beleaguered — experiencing difficulties, opposition or criticism
  • bell ringer — A bell ringer is someone who rings church bells or hand bells, especially as a hobby.
  • belligerati — intellectuals, such as writers, who advocate war or imperialism
  • belligerent — A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
  • belowground — underground
  • bengal rose — China rose (def 1).
  • bengal-rose — Also called Bengal rose. a rose, Rosa chinensis, of China, having slightly fragrant crimson, pink, or white flowers.
  • bergenfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • bersagliere — a member of a rifle regiment in the Italian Army
  • beryl green — a light bluish green.
  • bewildering — A bewildering thing or situation is very confusing and difficult to understand or to make a decision about.
  • big-leaguer — Sports. a player in a major league.
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • bilge water — Nautical. bilge (def 1d).
  • bioregional — relating to a bioregion
  • blind tiger — speak-easy
  • blister gas — a poison gas that burns or blisters the tissues of the body; vesicant.
  • blogosphere — In computer technology, the blogosphere or the blogsphere is all the weblogs on the Internet, considered collectively.
  • blood purge — the mass execution, especially by a government, of persons considered guilty of treason or sedition.
  • blue grouse — a grouse, Dendragapus obscurus, of W North America, having a bluish-grey plumage with a black tail
  • bolingbroke — the surname of Henry IV of England
  • boondoggler — a product of simple manual skill, as a plaited leather cord for the neck or a knife sheath, made typically by a camper or a scout.
  • boulangerie — a bakery shop, specif. one that specializes in breads, rolls, etc.
  • brake light — a red light attached to the rear of a motor vehicle that lights up when the brakes are applied, serving as a warning to following drivers
  • break a leg — to performer: good luck
  • bridge lamp — a floor lamp, especially one having the light source on an arm so hinged as to be horizontally adjustable.
  • bridge loan — A bridge loan is money that a bank lends you for a short time, for example, so that you can buy a new house before you have sold the one you already own.
  • bridge roll — a soft bread roll in a long thin shape
  • bright-line — (of rules, standards, etc.) unambiguously clear: This muddies the waters of what should be a brightline rule.
  • brown algae — any algae of the phylum Phaeophyta, such as the wracks and kelps, which contain a brown pigment in addition to chlorophyll
  • bullfighter — A bullfighter is the person who tries to injure or kill the bull in a bullfight.
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calendaring — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
  • calendering — a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
  • calligramme — words arranged to form a picture
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • camel grass — a grass, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, of southern Asia and northern Africa, having fragrant foliage.
  • canal barge — a long narrow boat used on canals, esp for carrying freight
  • career girl — a woman whose main priority in life is achieving success in her career or profession
  • caressingly — In a caressing manner; soothingly.
  • cargo liner — a cargo ship that sails regularly between designated ports according to a published schedule.
  • cargo plane — a plane carrying cargo
  • cartelizing — Present participle of cartelize.
  • castlereagh — a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 66 076 (2003 est). Area: 85 sq km (33 sq miles)
  • cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
  • categorical — If you are categorical about something, you state your views very definitely and firmly.
  • cattle grid — A cattle grid is a set of metal bars in the surface of a road which prevents cattle and sheep from walking along the road, but allows people and vehicles to pass.
  • cattle grub — the larva or adult of a warble fly, especially Hypoderma lineatum, a common pest of cattle in North America.
  • cavaliering — a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight.
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