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11-letter words containing g, e, l, a, s, t

  • strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
  • subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
  • sweat gland — one of the minute, coiled, tubular glands of the skin that secrete sweat.
  • sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
  • table sugar — granulated white sugar.
  • taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
  • telemessage — a message sent by telephone or telex and delivered in printed form; in Britain, it has replaced the telegram
  • tessaraglot — relating to four languages grouped together
  • the gallows — execution by hanging
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • time signal — a signal sent electrically or by radio to indicate a precise moment of time as a means of checking or regulating timepieces.
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • travelogues — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • vestigially — of, relating to, or of the nature of a vestige: a vestigial tail.
  • vulgarities — the state or quality of being vulgar: the vulgarity of his remark.
  • water glass — a drinking glass; tumbler.
  • wavelengths — Plural form of wavelength.
  • west bengal — a state in E India: formerly part of the province of Bengal. 33,805 sq. mi. (87,555 sq. km). Capital: Calcutta. Compare Bengal (def 1).
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