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9-letter words containing e, l, i, g

  • fleshings — flesh-colored tights.
  • fleshling — a person whose mind is fixed on fleshly things (usually as opposed to spiritual matters)
  • fletching — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
  • flex-wing — a collapsible fabric delta wing, as used with hang-gliders
  • flightier — Comparative form of flighty.
  • flowering — bearing flowers.
  • flybridge — flying bridge.
  • flyweight — a boxer or other contestant of the lightest competitive class, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 112 pounds (51 kg).
  • folketing — the unicameral parliament of Denmark.
  • fortilage — (obsolete) A little fort; a blockhouse.
  • fragilely — In a fragile way or manner.
  • frangible — easily broken; breakable: Most frangible toys are not suitable for young children.
  • freckling — Present participle of freckle.
  • fuguelike — Music. a polyphonic composition based upon one, two, or more themes, which are enunciated by several voices or parts in turn, subjected to contrapuntal treatment, and gradually built up into a complex form having somewhat distinct divisions or stages of development and a marked climax at the end.
  • fulgurite — a tubelike formation in sand or rock, caused by lightning.
  • fullering — a half-round hammer used for grooving and spreading iron.
  • fungibles — Plural form of fungible.
  • funneling — a cone-shaped utensil with a tube at the apex for conducting liquid or other substance through a small opening, as into a bottle, jug, or the like.
  • gabriella — a female given name.
  • gabrielle — a feminine name: equiv. It. & Sp. Gabriella
  • gaelicise — adapt to conform to Gaelic spelling and pronunciation
  • gaelicism — a word, phrase or idiom peculiar to the Gaelic language
  • gaelicize — to adapt (a word) so that it conforms to the conventions of Gaelic spelling and pronunciation; to make Gaelic
  • gaitskell — Hugh Todd Naylor [ney-ler] /ˈneɪ lər/ (Show IPA), 1906–63, English economist and statesman: Labour party leader 1955–63.
  • galantine — a dish of boned poultry, wrapped in its skin and poached in gelatin stock, pressed, and served cold with aspic or its own jelly.
  • galeiform — helmet-shaped; resembling a galea.
  • galenical — an herb or other vegetable drug, distinguished from a mineral or chemical drug.
  • galingale — any sedge of the genus Cyperus, especially an Old World species, C. longus, having aromatic roots.
  • galiongee — (formerly) a Turkish sailor
  • gall mite — a mite of the family Eriophyidae that feeds on plant juices, damaging buds, leaves, and twigs and causing galls and other deformities.
  • gallamine — A particular nondepolarizing muscle relaxant.
  • gallerias — Plural form of galleria.
  • galleried — a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc.
  • galleries — Plural form of gallery.
  • gallerist — The owner or operator of an art gallery.
  • gallflies — Plural form of gallfly.
  • gallicize — (transitive) To make French as the culture, customs, pronunciation, or style.
  • gallienus — (Publius Licinius Egnatius) died a.d. 268, emperor of Rome 253–268 (son of Valerian).
  • gallinule — any aquatic bird of the family Rallidae, having elongated, webless toes.
  • gällivare — a town in N Sweden, within the Arctic Circle: iron mines. Pop: 19 191 (2004 est)
  • galvanise — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
  • galvanize — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
  • galvinize — Misspelling of galvanize.
  • galwegian — of or relating to the region of Galloway, Scotland.
  • gangliate — having ganglia.
  • gantlines — Plural form of gantline.
  • garlicked — flavoured with garlic
  • gas field — a district yielding natural gas.
  • gasolines — Plural form of gasoline.
  • gauleiter — the leader or chief official of a political district under Nazi control.
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