12-letter words containing g, l, e, s
- neurologists — Plural form of neurologist.
- neutralising — Present participle of neutralise.
- nightclothes — Clothes worn to bed.
- nightingales — Plural form of nightingale.
- noble savage — primitive indigenous person
- nonreligious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- nonsegmental — Not segmental.
- nosebleeding — bleeding emanating from the nose
- numerologist — A practitioner of numerology.
- object glass — objective (def 3).
- obligingness — The quality of being obliging; the tendency to cater for the desires of others.
- obtuse angle — an angle greater than 90° but less than 180°.
- oceanologist — the practical application of oceanography.
- oleaginously — In an oleaginous manner.
- olefiant gas — ethylene (def 2).
- oligochaetes — Plural form of oligochaete.
- oligopsonies — Plural form of oligopsony.
- oligospermia — (medicine) Low volume of semen.
- oral surgery — the branch of dentistry or of surgery dealing with the surgical treatment or repair of various conditions of the mouth or jaws.
- osteological — Of or relating to osteology.
- outrageously — In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
- palais glide — a dance with high kicks and gliding steps in which performers link arms in a row
- palingenesis — rebirth; regeneration.
- paraglossate — having paraglossae
- passing bell — a bell tolled to announce a death or funeral.
- passing lane — a highway lane in which a driver may pass other vehicles legally.
- pearly gates — the entrance to heaven.
- pekinologist — a person who studies the People's Republic of China
- perez galdos — Benito [buh-nee-toh;; Spanish be-nee-taw] /bəˈni toʊ;; Spanish bɛˈni tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1843–1920, Spanish journalist, dramatist, and novelist.
- persian gulf — strait in the Indian Ocean
- pestological — relating to pestology
- phrenologist — a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.
- phylogenesis — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- physiologies — the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes.
- pig islander — a New Zealander
- piss-elegant — displaying a contrived, often pretentious, sophistication, opulence, etc.
- pleurogenous — Anatomy. pertaining to or originating from the pleura.
- plough horse — a horse used for pulling a plough
- plunge basin — a cavity at the base of a falls or cataract, formed by the action of the falling water.
- port angeles — a city in NW Washington, on the Juan de Fuca Strait.
- preschooling — the education of preschool children.
- preslaughter — of the period before slaughter (of animals)
- protest flag — a flag hoisted by a racing yacht to advise the judges of a violation of the rules by another yacht.
- psephologist — A psephologist studies how people vote in elections.
- psychologize — to make psychological investigations or speculations, especially those that are naive or uninformed.
- pyroligneous — produced by the distillation of wood.
- reading list — a list of sources (recommended by a teacher or university lecturer) which provide additional or background information on a subject being studied
- real storage — (in a virtual storage system) the portion of addressable memory that consists of main storage.
- reassemblage — a new or further gathering or collection
- reassuringly — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.