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11-letter words containing g, l, s

  • bush-league — inferior or amateurish; mediocre: a bush-league theatrical performance.
  • bushwalking — an expedition on foot in the bush
  • busy signal — If you try to make a telephone call and get a busy signal, it means that you cannot make the call because the line is already being used by someone else.
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • callipygous — having well-shaped buttocks.
  • camel grass — a grass, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, of southern Asia and northern Africa, having fragrant foliage.
  • cameo glass — an ornamental glass in which two layers, often blue and opaque white, have been cased, and on which the design has been treated in the manner of a cameo.
  • camouflages — Plural form of camouflage.
  • cape-glossaCape, a promontory in SW Albania.
  • capsulizing — Present participle of capsulize.
  • caressingly — In a caressing manner; soothingly.
  • carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
  • carousingly — in a carousing manner
  • casein glue — a glue made from casein, used for plywood, cabinetwork, etc.
  • casing nail — a nail having a small, conical head, slenderer than a common nail of the same length, used for laying floors, fastening matchboarding, and other work in which the head may remain visible.
  • castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
  • castlereagh — a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 66 076 (2003 est). Area: 85 sq km (33 sq miles)
  • casual game — A casual game is a simple video game that is easy to play.
  • cataglottis — A passionate kiss which involves the touching of the tongues of the two people involved.
  • cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
  • cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
  • cereologist — Someone who studies crop circles, especially one who believes that they are not man-made or formed by other terrestrial processes.
  • challengers — Plural form of challenger.
  • changelings — Plural form of changeling.
  • chinese lug — a lugsail stiffened by battens and kept flat when hoisted: used in Chinese sailing vessels.
  • chisellings — a series of chiselled or engraved markings
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • chorus girl — A chorus girl is a young woman who sings or dances as part of a group in a show or film.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • clamdiggers — Close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf.
  • classifying — Denoting an adjective that describes the class that a head noun belongs to and characterized by not having a comparative or superlative (for example American, mortal ).
  • clavigerous — bearing a key or club
  • cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
  • climatising — to acclimate to a new environment.
  • clingstones — Plural form of clingstone.
  • cloisonnage — cloisonné work
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • closed game — a relatively complex game involving closed ranks and files and permitting only nontactical positional manoeuvring
  • clothes peg — A clothes peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.
  • clothes-peg — a clothespin.
  • cloud grass — a grass, Agrostis nebulosa, of Spain, having clusters of tiny spikelets on slender stalks, used in bouquets.
  • clp(sigma*) — (language)   A constraint logic programming language with regular sets.
  • club fungus — basidiomycete
  • cluster leg — a leg having the form of a cluster of columns or shafts.
  • cognoscible — able to be known or recognized
  • coil spring — a helical spring formed from wire
  • collagenase — an enzyme that decomposes collagen
  • collagenous — any of a class of extracellular proteins abundant in higher animals, especially in the skin, bone, cartilage, tendon, and teeth, forming strong insoluble fibers and serving as connective tissue between cells, yielding gelatin when denatured by boiling.
  • collegiates — of or relating to a college: collegiate life.
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