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11-letter words containing e, i, d, o, g

  • glottalized — pronounced with glottal coarticulation.
  • glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
  • goaltending — goalkeeping.
  • god-fearing — deeply respectful or fearful of God.
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • goddessship — a female god or deity.
  • godlikeness — The quality of being godlike.
  • gold digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
  • gold-digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
  • gold-filled — composed of a layer of gold backed with a base metal.
  • gold-rimmed — Gold-rimmed glasses have gold-coloured frames.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • goldbricked — Simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick.
  • goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • golden fizz — a drink containing egg yolk, gin or vodka, lemon juice, sugar, and soda water.
  • golden girl — successful or celebrated woman
  • goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
  • gooney bird — any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross and the Laysan albatross, occurring on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
  • goosewinged — (of a square sail) having the lee clew furled while the weather clew is held taut.
  • gormandized — Simple past tense and past participle of gormandize.
  • gormandizer — A person who gormandizes; a glutton or gourmand.
  • gormandizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gormandize.
  • gospel side — (in some Protestant churches) the left side of a church, facing the altar.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
  • grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
  • gradiometer — any instrument used to measure a gradient, as the rate of change of the geomagnetic field. Compare gradient (def 3a).
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • grindstones — Plural form of grindstone.
  • ground pine — any of several species of club moss, especially Lycopodium obscurum or L. complanatum.
  • ground wire — a lead from an electric apparatus to the earth or to a ground connection.
  • gudgeon pin — wrist pin.
  • guided tour — visit with commentary
  • guillotined — Simple past tense and past participle of guillotine.
  • heading dog — a dog that heads off a flock of sheep or a single sheep
  • hearing dog — a dog that has been trained to alert a hearing-impaired person to sounds, as a telephone ringing or dangerous noises.
  • 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.
  • high comedy — comedy dealing with polite society, characterized by sophisticated, witty dialogue and an intricate plot.
  • highblooded — of high blood, family, or race
  • 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.
  • homologized — Simple past tense and past participle of homologize.
  • 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.
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