11-letter words containing f, g, l
- self-strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
- self-weight — the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
- send flying — to dismiss or cause to depart hurriedly
- septifragal — (of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact.
- shelf angle — an angle iron attached to or suspended from a girder to carry masonry or the ends of a number of joists.
- shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- shufflingly — in the manner of a shuffle
- signal flag — a flag used for sending messages to other ships
- single file — a line of persons or things arranged one behind the other; Indian file.
- single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
- sliding fit — a fit that enables one part to be inserted into another by sliding or pushing, rather than by hammering
- spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
- springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
- stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
- strengthful — full of strength, strong
- stultifying — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
- sulfo group — the univalent group SO 3 H–, derived from sulfuric acid.
- take flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
- telling-off — If you give someone a telling-off, you tell them that you are very angry with them about something they have done.
- test flight — a flight made to observe the performance characteristics of a new aircraft or spacecraft.
- title fight — a boxing match to determine the winner of a championship
- tragic flaw — the character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy; hamartia.
- tug-of-love — Journalists sometimes use tug-of-love to refer to a situation in which the parents of a child are divorced and one of the parents tries to get the child from the other, for example by taking him or her illegally.
- unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- unfatigable — susceptible to fatigue.
- unfeignedly — in a genuine manner
- unfittingly — in an unfitting manner
- unflinching — not flinching; unshrinking: unflinching courage.
- unforgeable — to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
- unforgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
- unglorified — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- unregretful — full of regret; sorrowful because of what is lost, gone, or done.
- upliftingly — in an uplifting manner
- vinegar fly — any fly of the family Drosophilidae, the larvae of which feed on decaying fruit and vegetation.
- wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
- well-fought — simple past tense and past participle of fight.
- wildfowling — Present participle of wildfowl.
- yellow flag — Nautical. quarantine flag.