11-letter words containing g, a
- exuberating — Present participle of exuberate.
- eyecatching — Alternative spelling of eye-catching.
- fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
- face-saving — something that saves one's prestige or dignity: Allow him the face-saver of resigning instead of being fired.
- facelifting — Present participle of facelift.
- facing tool — a lathe tool for smoothing a plane surface at right angles to the axis of rotation.
- factfinding — a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
- factorizing — Present participle of factorize.
- faggot vote — (formerly) a vote created by the allotting of property to a person to give him the status of an elector
- fair enough — that is reasonable
- fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
- fairy glove — purple foxglove.
- fairy green — a medium yellow-green color.
- falling-off — If there is a falling-off of an activity, there is a decrease in its amount or intensity.
- falling-out — a quarrel or estrangement between persons formerly in close association with one another.
- falteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
- fantasising — Present participle of fantasise.
- fantasizing — Present participle of fantasize.
- far-sighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- fare-dodger — a person who tries to travel on public transport without paying the fare
- farnborough — a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)
- farraginous — heterogeneous; mixed: a farraginous collection of random ideas.
- farreaching — Alternative spelling of far-reaching.
- farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- fascinating — of great interest or attraction; enchanting; charming; captivating: a fascinating story; fascinating jewelry.
- fast-acting — which takes effect quickly
- fast-moving — moving or capable of moving at high speed.
- fastigiated — Alternative form of fastigiate.
- fatiguingly — In a fatiguing manner.
- fear-naught — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
- featheredge — an edge that thins out like a feather.
- fecundating — Present participle of fecundate.
- feed grains — grains used to feed livestock
- ferrimagnet — (physics) Any ferrimagnetic material.
- ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
- ferromagnet — a ferromagnetic substance.
- fertigation — (agriculture) the application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
- festinating — hurried.
- field glass — Usually, field glasses. binoculars for use out of doors.
- field grade — military rank applying to mid-level army officers, as majors, lieutenant colonels, and colonels.
- fifth grade — the fifth year of school, when children are ten or eleven years old
- figurations — Plural form of figuration.
- figureheads — Plural form of figurehead.
- filagreeing — Present participle of filagree.
- film rating — a rating imposed by the British Board of Film Censors that indicates the minimum age of people allowed to view the film
- film-making — the activity or business of producing and directing films
- filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
- fimbriating — Present participle of fimbriate.
- finedrawing — Present participle of finedraw.