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11-letter words containing f, i, g

  • infrangible — that cannot be broken or separated; unbreakable: infrangible moral strength.
  • infrangibly — In an infrangible manner.
  • infrigidate — (obsolete) To chill; to make cold.
  • infringe on — to break in on; encroach or trespass on
  • infuriating — Archaic. infuriated.
  • inlay graft — a graft in which the scion is matched into a place in the stock from which a piece of corresponding bark has been removed.
  • insectifuge — a substance or preparation for driving off insects.
  • interfacing — a surface regarded as the common boundary of two bodies, spaces, or phases.
  • interfering — to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with): Constant distractions interfere with work.
  • interfinger — (of sedimentary rocks) to change laterally from one type to another in a zone where the two types form interpenetrating wedges.
  • jackknifing — Present participle of jackknife.
  • jargon file — (jargon, publication, humour)   The on-line hacker Jargon File maintained by Eric S. Raymond. A large collection of definitions of computing terms, including much wit, wisdom, and history. See also Yellow Book, Jargon.
  • jet fighter — aeronautics
  • joining fee — a sum of money that you pay in order to become a member of a club, organization, etc, or in order to start receiving a service, such as a phone line
  • kingfishers — Plural form of kingfisher.
  • kite flying — an act or instance of flying a kite.
  • kitesurfing — The sport or pastime of riding on a modified surfboard while holding on to a specially designed kite, using the wind for propulsion.
  • knife-edged — having a thin, sharp edge.
  • ladyfingers — Plural form of ladyfinger.
  • lapidifying — Present participle of lapidify.
  • leaf blight — a symptom or phase of many diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic spots or streaks on the leaves, accompanied by seed rot and seedling blight.
  • leaf spring — a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of spring metal bracketed together: used in some suspension systems of carriages and automobiles.
  • left-winger — A left-winger is a person whose political beliefs are close to socialism, or closer to them than most of the other people in the same group or party.
  • ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
  • life guards — (in Britain) a cavalry regiment forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
  • life-giving — imparting, or having the ability to impart, life or vitality; invigorating; vitalizing: life-giving love and praise.
  • life-saving — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
  • lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
  • lift bridge — a bridge having a section that can be lifted vertically to permit passage of boats beneath it.
  • light draft — the draft of a vessel at its light displacement.
  • light-faced — (of type) having a weight of type characterized by light thin lines
  • lipofilling — the surgical transfer of fat removed by liposuction to areas of the body that need filling out.
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • magnificant — Misspelling of magnificent.
  • magnificent — making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
  • magnificoes — Plural form of magnifico.
  • manifesting — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • microfiling — the process of reproducing the contents of a file on microfilm
  • microfungus — A fungus in which no sexual process has been observed or in which the reproductive organs are microscopic.
  • midget golf — miniature golf.
  • mike fright — extreme nervousness experienced on speaking into a microphone, as on radio or television.
  • montgolfier — a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part.
  • net fishing — Fishing using a net, esp a large commercial drift net
  • night shift — the work force, as of a factory, scheduled to work during the nighttime.
  • nightfaring — journeying at night, travelling abroad by night
  • non-feeling — the function or the power of perceiving by touch.
  • non-fouling — an encrusted deposit, especially on a submerged object, as the hull of a ship.
  • non-fragile — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
  • nonfloating — Not floating (in any sense).
  • nonfreezing — not given or subject to freezing.
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