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

  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • perissology — the use of a superfluity of words; an expression of something using more words than necessary
  • philography — the collecting of autographs, especially those of famous persons.
  • pigeonholer — someone who likes to pigeonhole people or things
  • pistol grip — a handle or grip, as of a rifle or saw, shaped like the butt of a pistol.
  • platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
  • plumigerous — wearing or possessing feathers
  • poll rating — a measurement of a politician's popularity among the electorate, obtained by canvassing a representative sample of people
  • poltergeist — a ghost or spirit supposed to manifest its presence by noises, knockings, etc.
  • polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
  • pompom girl — a female cheerleader, as for a football team, whose routines often include the waving of large flowerlike clusters or streamers resembling pompoms.
  • ponderingly — in a pondering manner
  • port gentil — a seaport in W Gabon.
  • port-gentil — a seaport in W Gabon.
  • potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
  • primatology — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
  • proctologic — the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
  • prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
  • prodigalize — to spend lavishly
  • promisingly — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • pteridology — the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants, as the horsetails and club mosses.
  • purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
  • radiologist — the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.
  • rag-rolling — a decorating technique in which paint is applied with a roughly folded cloth in order to create a marbled effect
  • railroading — a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail.
  • reflowering — an occurrence of flowering again
  • regionalism — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • regionalize — to divide or organize into regions for administrative purposes
  • rejoicingly — in a rejoicing or exultant manner
  • religionary — pertaining to religion
  • religionism — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
  • religionist — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
  • religionize — to be devoted to or bring under the influence of religion
  • religiosity — the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness.
  • religiously — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
  • remodelling — to model again.
  • reprovingly — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
  • rickrolling — the playfully pointless practice of performing or playing the song ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ by the British singer Rick Astley to a person or group of people either at a public event or online by means of a disguised hyperlink
  • righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
  • roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
  • rolling pin — a cylinder of wood or other material, usually with a short handle at each end, for rolling out dough.
  • rowing club — rowboat association
  • royal icing — a hard white icing made from egg whites and icing sugar, used for coating and decorating cakes, esp fruit cakes
  • ruling body — authority, group in charge
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • scorchingly — in a scorching manner
  • seigniorial — of or relating to a seignior.
  • serological — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
  • sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
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