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11-letter words containing g, l, o, s, e

  • delightsome — highly pleasing; delightful.
  • demolishing — Present participle of demolish.
  • deschooling — to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.
  • diagnosable — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
  • diagonalise — Alternative spelling of diagonalize.
  • digestional — the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
  • dislodgment — Alternative form of dislodgement.
  • dispeopling — Present participle of dispeople.
  • dog whistle — Politics. a political strategy, statement, slogan, etc., that conveys a controversial, secondary message understood only by those who support the message: His criticism of welfare was a dog whistle appealing to racist voters.
  • dog-whistle — Politics. a political strategy, statement, slogan, etc., that conveys a controversial, secondary message understood only by those who support the message: His criticism of welfare was a dog whistle appealing to racist voters.
  • doggy style — of sexual intercourse, a position whereby the female is on all fours and the male is behind her
  • dongle-disk — /don'gl disk/ (Or "key disk") A kind of dongle consisting of a special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others *are* special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.
  • doubled sig — A sig block that has been included twice in a Usenet article or, less commonly, in an electronic mail message. An article or message with a doubled sig can be caused by improperly configured software. More often, however, it reveals the author's lack of experience in electronic communication. See BIFF, pseudo.
  • dragonflies — Plural form of dragonfly.
  • eagle scout — a boy scout who has achieved the highest rank in U.S. scouting.
  • ecovillages — Plural form of ecovillage.
  • eglandulose — eglandular
  • egolessness — Lack of ego; the state or condition of being egoless.
  • egotistical — Excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself; self-centered.
  • egregiously — Conspicuously badly (used negatively).
  • el progreso — city in NW Honduras: pop. 81,000
  • elongations — Plural form of elongation.
  • english oak — a species, Q. robur of the genus Quercus.
  • eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
  • estranghelo — an archaic, cursive form of the Syriac alphabet
  • ethnologist — One who practices ethnology.
  • etymologies — Plural form of etymology.
  • etymologise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of etymologize.
  • etymologist — A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words).
  • exogenously — In an exogenous manner.
  • fingerholes — hole in a wind instrument
  • flagpersons — Plural form of flagperson.
  • fleshmonger — (archaic) One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp, procurer, or pander.
  • flote grass — an aquatic perennial grass, Glyceria fluitans, whose metre-long stems and pale green leaves are often seen floating in still or sluggish water. The related sweet grass (G. plicata) has broader, darker leaves and owes its name to the fact that cattle like to eat it
  • flowingness — the quality of being flowing
  • fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
  • folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
  • footslogged — Simple past tense and past participle of footslog.
  • footslogger — Common term for a foot soldier. A person who footslogs.
  • foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
  • foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
  • fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
  • fosterlings — Plural form of fosterling.
  • frogs' legs — (esp in France) the legs of a frog prepared to be eaten, often by frying in butter and garlic
  • galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
  • gallowsness — the quality of being bold or reckless
  • ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
  • gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
  • gemmologist — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
  • gemologists — Plural form of gemologist.
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