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10-letter words containing g, i, a, f, l

  • flight pay — a pay supplement allowed by the U.S. Air Force to certain crew members who attain a minimum flight time per month.
  • floatingly — In a floating manner.
  • florilegia — Plural form of florilegium.
  • fluxuating — Misspelling of fluctuating.
  • fly agaric — a very poisonous common woodland mushroom, Amanita muscaria, having a glossy red or orange cap with white spots, formerly a fly poison.
  • focalizing — Present participle of focalize.
  • fog signal — any of various types of signal used as a warning by vessels navigating in fog or mist.
  • folk magic — any attempt to practice charms, spells, etc., to control events or people.
  • forgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
  • forgivably — In a forgivable way.
  • frigmarole — a jocular term for foreplay when considered, esp from the man’s point of view, to be a tiresome prelude to the main event
  • frugalista — (informal) A person (especially a woman) who is fashionable while being thrifty.
  • full-grain — (of leather) having the original grain surface intact.
  • fungicidal — a substance or preparation, as a spray or dust, used for destroying fungi.
  • gal friday — Older Use: Sometimes Offensive. a woman who acts as a general assistant in a business office or to an executive and has a wide variety of especially secretarial and clerical duties.
  • gangliform — having the form of a ganglion.
  • get a life — the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
  • glandiform — (anatomy) Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.
  • grainfield — a field in which grain is grown.
  • guineafowl — Alternative spelling of guinea fowl.
  • half tiger — a five-rand coin
  • half-light — light that is about half its customary brightness, or that is partially dimmed or obscured: the half-light of early dawn; a room in half-light.
  • half-right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • hangingfly — a small, long-legged scorpionfly of the family Bittacidae, resembling the crane fly but having four wings rather than two and hanging from leaves or twigs by the front or middle legs while using the hind legs to seize prey, mostly small flies.
  • ingrateful — Ungrateful; not grateful.
  • ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
  • lageniform — shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.
  • lay figure — a jointed model of the human body, usually of wood, from which artists work in the absence of a living model.
  • leaf sight — a folding rear sight on certain rifles
  • leafleting — a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
  • lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
  • lifesaving — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
  • light face — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
  • light-fast — not affected or faded by light, especially sunlight; colorfast when exposed to light.
  • lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
  • lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
  • magnifical — magnificent; imposing.
  • meaningful — full of meaning, significance, purpose, or value; purposeful; significant: a meaningful wink; a meaningful choice.
  • offloading — Present participle of offload.
  • persiflage — light, bantering talk or writing.
  • pilot flag — the flag symbolizing the letter G in the International Code of Signals, flown by itself to request a pilot from a pilot service: a flag of three yellow and three blue vertical stripes.
  • prize flag — a flag hoisted by a yacht upon learning that it has won a prize in a race.
  • profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
  • profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
  • qualifying — Present participle of qualify.
  • ring false — to give the impression of being false
  • ring flash — a type of electronic flash in which the light source is arranged in a ring around the lens in order to produce a light without shadows
  • self-image — the idea, conception, or mental image one has of oneself.
  • talking of — You can use the expression talking of to introduce a new topic that you want to discuss, and to link it to something that has already been mentioned.
  • ufological — of or relating to ufology
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