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11-letter words containing e, l, g

  • bioregional — relating to a bioregion
  • blacktongue — canine pellagra.
  • blanket bog — a very acid peat bog, low in nutrients, extending widely over a flat terrain, found in cold wet climates
  • blaspheming — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • 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.
  • bludgeoning — a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
  • blue ensign — an ensign having the Union Jack on a blue background at the upper corner of the vertical edge alongside the hoist: flown by Royal Navy auxiliary vessels, and, with some extra distinguishing mark or insignia, by certain yacht clubs
  • blue grouse — a grouse, Dendragapus obscurus, of W North America, having a bluish-grey plumage with a black tail
  • bluejacking — the practice of using one Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone to gain access to another, esp in order to send anonymous text messages
  • bobsledding — a sled having two pairs of runners, a brake, and a steering wheel or other mechanism that enables the front rider to direct the sled down a steeply banked run or chute.
  • bok globule — a dense spherical cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space that absorbs light from stars.
  • bolingbroke — the surname of Henry IV of England
  • bookselling — the activity of selling books
  • 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.
  • bootlegging — alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
  • bottled gas — butane or propane gas liquefied under pressure in portable containers and used in camping stoves, blowtorches, etc
  • 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
  • budget plan — the planning of one's spending
  • bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
  • bull tongue — a heavy plough used in growing cotton, having an almost vertical mouldboard
  • bullfighter — A bullfighter is the person who tries to injure or kill the bull in a bullfight.
  • 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.
  • cakewalking — Present participle of cakewalk.
  • 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.
  • calf-length — Calf-length skirts, dresses, and coats come to halfway between your knees and ankles.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • camouflaged — concealed or disguised
  • camouflages — Plural form of camouflage.
  • canal barge — a long narrow boat used on canals, esp for carrying freight
  • candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
  • cape-glossaCape, a promontory in SW Albania.
  • career girl — a woman whose main priority in life is achieving success in her career or profession
  • caressingly — In a caressing manner; soothingly.
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