11-letter words containing g, a, m, e
- beam engine — an early type of steam engine, in which a pivoted beam is vibrated by a vertical steam cylinder at one end, so that it transmits motion to the workload, such as a pump, at the other end
- beam riding — a method of missile guidance in which the missile steers itself along the axis of a conically scanned microwave beam
- bermuda bag — an oval-shaped handbag with wooden handles and changeable decorative cloth covers.
- bermuda rig — a fore-and-aft sailing boat rig characterized by a tall mainsail (Bermudian mainsail) that tapers to a point
- betting man — a person who is in the habit of placing bets
- blaspheming — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
- bomb damage — damage to buildings, etc caused by the explosion of a bomb
- boomeranger — a young adult who returns to live with parents after a period of living away from home.
- bottom gear — the lowest gear of a car, lorry, etc
- bounce game — (esp in soccer) a non-competitive game played as part of training
- brand image — The brand image of a particular brand of product is the image or impression that people have of it, usually created by advertising.
- bridge lamp — a floor lamp, especially one having the light source on an arm so hinged as to be horizontally adjustable.
- brisingamen — the magic necklace worn by Freya.
- burgomaster — the chief magistrate of a town in Austria, Belgium, Germany, or the Netherlands; mayor
- cabbageworm — any caterpillar that feeds on cabbages, esp that of the cabbage white
- calligramme — words arranged to form a picture
- 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.
- campaigners — Plural form of campaigner.
- casual game — A casual game is a simple video game that is easy to play.
- centigramme — Alternative spelling of centigram.
- centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
- cephalogram — An X-ray of the craniofacial area.
- chamber mug — a chamber pot.
- changemaker — a person or thing that changes bills or coins for ones of smaller denominations.
- charlemagne — ?742–814 ad, king of the Franks (768–814) and, as Charles I, Holy Roman Emperor (800–814). He conquered the Lombards (774), the Saxons (772–804), and the Avars (791–799). He instituted many judicial and ecclesiastical reforms, and promoted commerce and agriculture throughout his empire, which extended from the Ebro to the Elbe. Under Alcuin his court at Aachen became the centre of a revival of learning
- checkmating — Present participle of checkmate.
- chemigraphy — any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography.
- cinemagoers — Plural form of cinemagoer.
- clamdiggers — Close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf.
- cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
- clergywoman — a female member of the clergy
- climategate — the scandal surrounding the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit whose researchers were accused of manipulating statistics on climate change to make global warming appear less of a threat
- closed game — a relatively complex game involving closed ranks and files and permitting only nontactical positional manoeuvring
- coalignment — Alignment together.
- cognominate — of or relating to a cognomen
- combat gear — the uniform worn by soldiers when fighting
- come and go — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
- come of age — If something comes of age, it reaches an important stage of development and is accepted by a large number of people.
- compaginate — to join or unite
- congealment — The act of congealing.
- congressman — A Congressman is a male member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives.
- cytomegalic — of or relating to a disease characterized by enlarged cells
- daemonology — the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
- damascening — Present participle of damascene.
- daydreaming — indulgence in daydreams
- dde manager — An Oracle product that lets Microsoft Windows applications that support the Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) protocol act as front end tools for Oracle. It allows applications like Excel, Word, Ami Professional, WingZ and ToolBook to query, update, graph and report information stored in Oracle.
- deamidating — Present participle of deamidate.