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11-letter words containing f, l, a, n, g

  • infrangible — that cannot be broken or separated; unbreakable: infrangible moral strength.
  • infrangibly — In an infrangible manner.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • ladyfingers — Plural form of ladyfinger.
  • lapidifying — Present participle of lapidify.
  • 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.
  • ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
  • 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.
  • new-fangled — If someone describes a new idea or a new piece of equipment as new-fangled, they mean that it is too complicated or is unnecessary.
  • non-fragile — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
  • nonfloating — Not floating (in any sense).
  • outflanking — Present participle of outflank.
  • platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
  • racing flag — a distinguishing flag flown by a yacht during the period of its participation in a race.
  • refrangible — capable of being refracted, as rays of light.
  • rifle range — a firing range for practice with rifles.
  • scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
  • self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
  • shelf angle — an angle iron attached to or suspended from a girder to carry masonry or the ends of a number of joists.
  • signal flag — a flag used for sending messages to other ships
  • stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
  • 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.
  • unforgeable — to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
  • vinegar fly — any fly of the family Drosophilidae, the larvae of which feed on decaying fruit and vegetation.
  • wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
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