11-letter words containing g, i, n, e, s
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speedcoding — (language) A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
- sphingosine — a basic unsaturated amino alcohol, C 1 8 H 3 3 (OH) 2 NH 2 , produced by the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin or gangliosides.
- spindlelegs — (used with a plural verb) long, thin legs.
- spirketting — deck planking near the bulwarks
- spitsbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
- spitzbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
- spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
- splintering — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- splodginess — the state of being splodgy
- sponge iron — finely divided, porous iron, reduced from an oxide at a temperature below the melting point.
- spreadingly — in a spreading manner
- spring line — warp (def 16).
- spring rate — The spring rate is a measurement of the amount of force needed to compress a spring a particular distance.
- spring tide — the large rise and fall of the tide at or soon after the new or the full moon.
- springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
- springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
- springiness — characterized by spring or elasticity; flexible; resilient: He walks with a springy step.
- springsteen — Bruce. born 1949, US rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His albums include Born to Run (1975), Darkness on the Edge of Town (1978), Born in the USA (1984), The Ghost of Tom Joad (1995), The Rising (2002), Magic (2007), and Wrecking Ball (2012)
- springville — a town in central Utah.
- springwater — water from a spring
- squeakingly — in a squeaking manner
- squirreling — any of numerous arboreal, bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Sciurus, of the family Sciuridae.
- st.-germain — St.-Germain-en-Laye.
- steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
- stem ginger — ginger root in sugar syrup
- stemwinding — wound by turning a knob at the stem.
- stencilling — a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
- stepsibling — a stepbrother or stepsister.
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- strain gage — A strain gage is a sensor for measuring the amount of strain on a solid surface.
- strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
- strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
- streamingly — in a streaming manner
- string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- string line — string (def 17b).
- stringently — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
- stringiness — resembling a string or strings; consisting of strings or stringlike pieces: stringy weeds; a stringy fiber.
- stringpiece — a long, usually horizontal piece of timber, beam, etc., for strengthening, connecting, or supporting a framework.
- strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
- sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
- subfreezing — below the freezing point.
- subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- suggestions — the act of suggesting.
- sui generis — of his, her, its, or their own kind; unique.
- summerising — to prepare (a house, car, etc.) so as to counteract the hot weather of summer: to summerize a house by adding air conditioning.
- superceding — supersede.
- superseding — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.