11-letter words containing g, l, a, t
- single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
- single-malt — (of whiskey, especially Scotch) made from unblended malt whiskey distilled at one distillery.
- singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
- singularist — someone who advocates singularism
- singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
- singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
- slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
- slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
- slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
- slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
- snatchingly — in a snatching manner
- spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- stabilizing — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- stable girl — a girl or woman who looks after or attends horses in stables
- stag beetle — any of numerous lamellicorn beetles of the family Lucanidae, some of the males of which have mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag.
- stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
- stalagmites — a deposit, usually of calcium carbonate, more or less resembling an inverted stalactite, formed on the floor of a cave or the like by the dripping of percolating calcareous water.
- starlighted — lit by the stars
- startlingly — creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
- steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
- stigmatical — Also, stigmatical. pertaining to a stigma, mark, spot, or the like.
- stimulating — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stipulating — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- stomatology — the science dealing with the mouth and its diseases.
- storm glass — a sealed tube containing a solution supposed to change in appearance according to the weather
- strangulate — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
- strategical — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
- streamingly — in a streaming manner
- strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
- stylography — the art of writing, tracing, drawing, etc., with a style.
- subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
- supplanting — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- sweat gland — one of the minute, coiled, tubular glands of the skin that secrete sweat.
- sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- table sugar — granulated white sugar.
- tagliatelle — egg noodles cut in long, flat pieces.
- tailhopping — the act of hopping to lift the tails of the skis off the ground while flexing the knees into a crouching position
- take flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
- taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
- taletelling — the act of telling stories
- tangentally — pertaining to or of the nature of a tangent; being or moving in the direction of a tangent.
- tangibility — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- tangle with — get involved with
- tangleberry — a huckleberry, Gaylussacia frondosa, of the eastern U.S.
- tantalising — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
- tantalizing — having or exhibiting something that provokes or arouses expectation, interest, or desire, especially that which remains unobtainable or beyond one's reach: a tantalizing taste of success.
- tautologism — the use of tautology.
- tautologize — to use tautology.
- tautologous — needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in “widow woman.”.