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11-letter words containing g, e, l, o, n

  • incogitable — Not cogitable; inconceivable.
  • incongenial — Not congenial.
  • indigo blue — indigo (def 4).
  • ingeniously — characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
  • ingenuously — free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
  • insectology — entomology.
  • interloping — to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
  • 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.
  • john gloverJohn, 1732–97, American general.
  • jungle cock — the male of the jungle fowl.
  • jungle fowl — any of several East Indian, gallinaceous birds of the genus Gallus, as G. gallus (red jungle fowl) believed to be the ancestor of the domestic fowl.
  • keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
  • kinesiology — the science dealing with the interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement.
  • king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
  • knowledging — Present participle of knowledge.
  • lamotrigine — An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
  • langoustine — a large prawn, Nephrops norvegicus, used for food.
  • langue d'oc — the Romance language of medieval southern France: developed into modern Provençal.
  • leading dog — a dog trained to lead a flock of sheep to prevent them breaking or stampeding
  • legationary — Relating to a legation.
  • legionaries — Plural form of legionary.
  • legionnaire — (often initial capital letter) a member of the American Legion.
  • legislation — the act of making or enacting laws.
  • lemon grass — any of several lemon-scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, especially C. citratus, of tropical regions, yielding lemon-grass oil.
  • lemon grove — a town in SW California, near San Diego.
  • lenat, doug — Doug Lenat
  • lentiginose — (botany) Bearing numerous dots resembling freckles.
  • lentiginous — of or relating to a lentigo.
  • leukaemogen — a substance or agent which promotes the development of leukaemia
  • lichenology — the branch of biology that studies lichens.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • lingonberry — mountain cranberry.
  • lipogenesis — (biochemistry) The biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce.
  • lithogenous — of or relating to organisms, as coral, that secrete stony deposits.
  • livingstoneDavid, 1813–73, Scottish missionary and explorer in Africa.
  • loden-green — a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
  • logan stone — rocking stone.
  • logicalness — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • logocentric — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
  • loiteringly — in a loitering manner
  • long jumper — an athlete who does the long jump
  • long primer — a 12-point type.
  • long splice — a splice for forming a united rope narrow enough to pass through a block, made by unlaying the ends of two ropes for a considerable distance, overlapping the strands so as to make pairs of one strand from each rope, unlaying one of each pair, twisting the other strand into its place in the united rope, and tucking the yarns of the unlaid strand separately into place.
  • long-haired — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
  • long-headed — Anthropology. dolichocephalic.
  • long-legged — having long legs
  • long-limbed — having long limbs
  • long-tailed — (of an animal) having a long tail
  • long-winded — talking or writing at tedious length: long-winded after-dinner speakers.
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