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11-letter words containing g, i, l, s

  • fingerlings — Plural form of fingerling.
  • fingernails — Plural form of fingernail.
  • fingerstall — a covering used to protect a finger.
  • first light — dawn.
  • fiscal drag — the process by which, during inflation, rising incomes draw people into higher tax brackets, so that their real incomes may fall; this acts as a restraint on the expansion of the economy
  • fishtailing — Present participle of fishtail.
  • fistulizing — Pathology. to form a fistula.
  • flashlights — Plural form of flashlight.
  • flavourings — Plural form of flavouring.
  • flight suit — a long-sleeved jumpsuit made of fire-resistant material, worn typically by members of an aircraft crew.
  • flight test — to test (an airplane or the like) in flight.
  • flight-test — to test (an airplane or the like) in flight.
  • flightiness — The quality of being flighty.
  • flint glass — an optical glass of high dispersion and a relatively high index of refraction, composed of alkalis, lead oxide, and silica, with or without other bases, sometimes used as the diverging lens component of an achromatic lens.
  • floodlights — Plural form of floodlight.
  • flourishing — growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous: a flourishing little business.
  • flowingness — the quality of being flowing
  • fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
  • flush right — even or level, as with a surface; forming the same plane: The bottom of the window is flush with the floor.
  • fly-fishing — Angling. a method of fishing in which fly casting is used.
  • flying fish — any fish of the family Exocoetidae, having stiff and greatly enlarged pectoral fins enabling it to glide considerable distances through the air after leaping from the water.
  • flying suit — a one-piece garment covering the whole body, worn by aircraft pilots and other crew members
  • flying-spot — denoting an electronic system in which a rapidly moving spot of light is used to encode or decode data, for example to obtain a television signal by scanning a photographic film or slide
  • flyspecking — A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
  • folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
  • foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
  • foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
  • formalising — Present participle of formalise.
  • formulising — formulate.
  • forstalling — Present participle of forstall.
  • fossilizing — Present participle of fossilize.
  • fossilology — The study of fossils.
  • fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
  • fosterlings — Plural form of fosterling.
  • fragileness — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
  • fragilities — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
  • freestyling — the practice of improvising scenes when making a film or performing a play
  • fringillids — Plural form of fringillid.
  • fuel-saving — (of a vehicle) using less fuel for a further distance
  • gainesville — a city in N Florida.
  • gainfulness — The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.
  • galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
  • gallantries — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
  • galliardise — the state of being gay or merry
  • gallicanism — the movement or body of doctrines, chiefly associated with the Gallican church, advocating the restriction of papal authority in certain matters.
  • galvanising — Present participle of galvanise.
  • gaming laws — laws relating to gambling and playing games for money
  • ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
  • garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
  • garlic salt — salt flavoured with ground garlic
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