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11-letter words containing g, l, o, i, r, e

  • floundering — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
  • flower girl — a young girl at a wedding ceremony who precedes the bride and carries or scatters flowers in her path.
  • fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
  • 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.
  • foretelling — Present participle of foretell.
  • forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
  • fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
  • fosterlings — Plural form of fosterling.
  • fothergilla — any of the deciduous shrub species in the witch-hazel family
  • freecooling — a system that uses low ambient air temperature to chill water, esp for use in air conditioning
  • freeholding — Property held in freehold.
  • freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • gemfibrozil — An oral drug, one of the fibrates, used to lower lipid levels.
  • genouillere — jointed armour for protecting the knees
  • geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • gestatorial — related to carrying
  • gilliflower — any of several plants of various families with clove-scented flowers, as the carnation
  • gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
  • gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
  • glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.
  • glomeration — a glomerate condition; conglomeration.
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • glumiferous — having glumes
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • gold digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
  • gold-digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
  • gold-rimmed — Gold-rimmed glasses have gold-coloured frames.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • goldbricked — Simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick.
  • goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • golden girl — successful or celebrated woman
  • gonfalonier — the bearer of a gonfalon.
  • gorillalike — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a gorilla.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
  • grey willow — a species of willow, Salix cinerea, with greenish-grey catkins
  • grovelingly — Alternative form of grovellingly.
  • guerrillero — a guerrilla
  • hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
  • heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
  • helsingborg — a port in SW Sweden, on the Sound opposite Helsingør, Denmark: changed hands several times between Denmark and Sweden, finally becoming Swedish in 1710; shipbuilding. Pop: 121 097 (2004 est)
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
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