12-letter words containing g, i, l, n, h
- chronologist — a person versed in chronology.
- chronologize — to arrange in an order determined by when events took place
- cliff-hanger — a melodramatic or adventure serial in which each installment ends in suspense in order to interest the reader or viewer in the next installment.
- cliffhangers — Plural form of cliffhanger.
- cliffhanging — Present participle of cliffhang.
- climbingfish — climbing perch.
- codling moth — a tortricid moth, Carpocapsa pomonella, the larvae of which are a pest of apples
- conchologist — One who collects shells, especially for the purpose of scientific study.
- counterlight — a light opposite something, such as a painting, that negatively affects the appearance of that object
- daughterling — a small daughter
- dishevelling — Present participle of dishevel.
- doughnutlike — Resembling a doughnut.
- dragon light — a herbal remedy for impotence
- eighteenthly — in the eighteenth place
- embellishing — Present participle of embellish.
- enchantingly — In an enchanting manner.
- english bond — a bond used in brickwork that has a course of headers alternating with a course of stretchers
- english horn — musical instrument: similar to oboe
- english self — a breed of short-haired guinea pig that is a single colour throughout
- englishwoman — adult female from England
- enlightening — Present participle of enlighten.
- establishing — Present participle of establish.
- ethnobiology — the branch of biology involving the study of the uses of plants and animals in various human societies
- ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
- ethnologists — Plural form of ethnologist.
- exhaustingly — In an exhausting manner.
- exhilarating — Making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
- failing that — You say failing that to introduce an alternative, in case what you have just said is not possible.
- farthingales — Plural form of farthingale.
- farthingdale — (British, dated, 13th-19th C.) A unit of area equal to one quarter of an acre.
- farthingland — a unit of land area, sometimes described as being equivalent to thirty acres
- farthingless — without a farthing, having no money
- ferlinghetti — Lawrence, born 1920? U.S. poet associated with the Beat Generation.
- file-sharing — File-sharing is a method of distributing computer files, for example files containing music, among a large number of users.
- fishing line — cord used to catch fish
- fishing pole — a long, slender rod of wood or other material with a line and hook fastened to one end for use in catching fish.
- fixed-length — referring to a field, record, computer word, or other entity whose length does not vary.
- flash drying — Flash drying is a stage in a process to make something bigger, in which a paste-like feed is broken up and dried at the same time.
- flat-hunting — the activity of looking for a flat in which to live
- flegenheimer — Arthur ("Dutch Schultz") 1902–35, U.S. gangster.
- flesh-eating — habitually eating flesh; carnivorous
- flight nurse — a nurse in the U.S. Air Force who tends patients being transported by airplane.
- flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
- fly-by-night — not reliable or responsible, especially in business; untrustworthy: a fly-by-night operation.
- flying shear — (in a continuous rolling mill) a shear that moves with the piece being cut.
- freewheeling — operating in the manner of a freewheel.
- freightliner — a train for transporting containerized freight.
- frightenedly — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- generalships — Plural form of generalship.
- genethliacon — A birthday ode.