11-letter words containing e, g, l, s
- bottled gas — butane or propane gas liquefied under pressure in portable containers and used in camping stoves, blowtorches, etc
- bump uglies — to have sexual intercourse
- bush league — In baseball, a bush league is the same as a minor league.
- bush-league — inferior or amateurish; mediocre: a bush-league theatrical performance.
- calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
- camel grass — a grass, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, of southern Asia and northern Africa, having fragrant foliage.
- cameo glass — an ornamental glass in which two layers, often blue and opaque white, have been cased, and on which the design has been treated in the manner of a cameo.
- camouflages — Plural form of camouflage.
- cape-glossa — Cape, a promontory in SW Albania.
- caressingly — In a caressing manner; soothingly.
- casein glue — a glue made from casein, used for plywood, cabinetwork, etc.
- castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
- castlereagh — a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 66 076 (2003 est). Area: 85 sq km (33 sq miles)
- casual game — A casual game is a simple video game that is easy to play.
- cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
- cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
- cereologist — Someone who studies crop circles, especially one who believes that they are not man-made or formed by other terrestrial processes.
- challengers — Plural form of challenger.
- changelings — Plural form of changeling.
- chinese lug — a lugsail stiffened by battens and kept flat when hoisted: used in Chinese sailing vessels.
- chisellings — a series of chiselled or engraved markings
- christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
- clamdiggers — Close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf.
- clavigerous — bearing a key or club
- cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
- clingstones — Plural form of clingstone.
- cloisonnage — cloisonné work
- cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
- closed game — a relatively complex game involving closed ranks and files and permitting only nontactical positional manoeuvring
- clothes peg — A clothes peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.
- clothes-peg — a clothespin.
- cluster leg — a leg having the form of a cluster of columns or shafts.
- cognoscible — able to be known or recognized
- collagenase — an enzyme that decomposes collagen
- collagenous — any of a class of extracellular proteins abundant in higher animals, especially in the skin, bone, cartilage, tendon, and teeth, forming strong insoluble fibers and serving as connective tissue between cells, yielding gelatin when denatured by boiling.
- collegiates — of or relating to a college: collegiate life.
- congestible — to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move.
- consigliere — a trusted adviser, esp in a criminal organization
- consiglieri — Plural form of consigliere.
- cosmetology — the work of beauty therapists, including hairdressing, facials, manicures, etc
- cosmologies — Plural form of cosmology.
- cost ledger — a subsidiary ledger in which are recorded the costs of goods produced or services supplied.
- counselings — professional guidance in resolving personal conflicts and emotional problems.
- counselling — Counselling is advice which a therapist or other expert gives to someone about a particular problem.
- cover glass — a thin square of mounted glass used to protect a photographic slide
- crosslegged — Alternative spelling of cross-legged.
- cudgellings — beatings with a cudgel
- danger list — on
- dangerously — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
- darlingness — the quality or characteristic of being darling, sweet, or charming