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12-letter words containing g, i, n, l

  • foul-tasting — having a very unpleasant taste
  • four-walling — a form of distribution and exhibition, esp. of films, in which a distributor or producer rents a theater for a fixed amount, pays all advertising and operating costs, and collects all box-office receipts
  • frangibility — The state or quality of being frangible.
  • frankalmoign — a form of tenure by which religious bodies held lands, esp on condition of praying for the soul of the donor
  • 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.
  • fuddling cup — an English earthenware drinking vessel of the 17th and 18th centuries, having the form of a cluster of three or more cups communicating at their bottoms in such a way that the entire vessel can be drained from any of them.
  • fuliginosity — The condition or quality of being fuliginous; sootiness.
  • fuliginously — In a fuliginous manner.
  • full binding — a complete binding of a volume in any one material, generally leather.
  • fungicidally — in a fungicidal manner
  • gable window — a window in or under a gable.
  • gain on sale — A gain on sale is the amount of money that is made by a company when selling a non-inventory asset for more than its value.
  • gainlessness — the quality of being gainless; unprofitability
  • gale warning — U.S. Meteorology. a National Weather Service warning of sustained winds at sea having speeds in the range 34–47 knots (39–54 mph, 17–24 m/sec). Compare warning (def 3).
  • galeniferous — Of a mineral or deposit that contains galena.
  • galligaskins — loose hose or breeches worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • gallinaceous — pertaining to or resembling the domestic fowls.
  • gallinippers — Plural form of gallinipper.
  • gallivanters — Plural form of gallivanter.
  • gallivanting — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
  • gallsickness — a disease of cattle and sheep, caused by infection with rickettsiae of the genus Anaplasma, resulting in anaemia and jaundice
  • gallygaskins — galligaskins.
  • galvanically — pertaining to or produced by galvanism; producing or caused by an electric current.
  • galvanotaxis — movement of an organism or any of its parts in a particular direction in response to an electric current; electrotaxis.
  • gambling den — a building operating as a business where money can be staked on playing games of chance
  • gambling man — adult male who gambles
  • gaming table — a table used for gambling, especially one designed with a game board and slots for chips.
  • gangliectomy — (medicine) Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
  • ganglionated — gangliate.
  • gangliosides — Plural form of ganglioside.
  • garand rifle — M-1.
  • garden snail — Zoology
  • gas cylinder — container for storing gas
  • gas pipeline — a system of transmission for gaseous material, esp natural gas
  • gas-guzzling — an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon.
  • gastrulation — the formation of a gastrula.
  • gay-friendly — welcoming to gay people
  • geanticlines — Plural form of geanticline.
  • geelvink bay — former (Dutch) name of Sarera Bay.
  • gelatigenous — (archaic) Producing or yielding gelatin.
  • gelatinating — Present participle of gelatinate.
  • gelatination — Conversion into gelatin or jelly-like substance.
  • gelatiniform — Having the form of gelatin.
  • gelatinizing — Present participle of gelatinize.
  • gender-blind — not discriminating on the basis of gender, or not making a distinction between the sexes
  • gender-fluid — noting or relating to a person whose gender identity or gender expression is not fixed and shifts over time or depending on the situation.
  • gene library — a collection of gene clones that represents the genetic material of an organism: used in genetic engineering
  • genealogical — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
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