9-letter words containing g, l, s
- fireplugs — Plural form of fireplug.
- firstling — the first of its kind to be produced or to appear.
- fish glue — a type of glue made by prolonged boiling of the connective tissue of fish
- flabagast — (archaic) Alternative form of flabbergast.
- flag seat — a seat woven from reeds, rushes, or iris leaves.
- flag smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by stripes of black spores on the affected leaves and stems, which later dry up and become shredded, caused by several smut fungi of the genus Urocystis.
- flag stop — a bus stop at which a bus only stops if there is someone waiting or if someone wants to get off the bus
- flagitous — (archaic) wicked, reprehensible.
- flagpoles — Plural form of flagpole.
- flagships — Plural form of flagship.
- flagstaff — flagpole.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flagstone — Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- flamingos — Plural form of flamingo.
- flash gun — a device that simultaneously discharges a flashbulb and operates a camera shutter.
- flashbang — Alternative form of flash-bang.
- flashguns — Plural form of flashgun.
- flatlings — with the flat side, as of a sword
- flensburg — a port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein: taken from Denmark by Prussia in 1864; voted to remain German in 1920. Pop: 85 300 (2003 est)
- fleshings — flesh-colored tights.
- fleshling — a person whose mind is fixed on fleshly things (usually as opposed to spiritual matters)
- floggings — Plural form of flogging.
- floodings — a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation.
- folk song — a song originating among the people of a country or area, passed by oral tradition from one singer or generation to the next, often existing in several versions, and marked generally by simple, modal melody and stanzaic, narrative verse.
- folk-sing — an informal gathering for the singing of folk songs.
- folksongs — Plural form of folksong.
- footslogs — Plural form of footslog.
- fossilogy — (archaic, 1776-19th century) The science or study of fossils.
- franglais — French spoken or written with a large admixture of English words, especially those of American origin.
- froglings — Plural form of frogling.
- frogstool — a toadstool.
- frugalist — A person who acts frugally.
- fulgorous — brilliant; dazzling
- fulgurous — characteristic of or resembling lightning: the fulgurous cracking of a whip.
- fumblings — Plural form of fumbling.
- fungibles — Plural form of fungible.
- furloughs — Plural form of furlough.
- fuselages — Plural form of fuselage.
- fustilugs — a fat, gross, or frowzy person, esp a woman
- gaelicise — adapt to conform to Gaelic spelling and pronunciation
- gaelicism — a word, phrase or idiom peculiar to the Gaelic language
- gaff sail — an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
- gaitskell — Hugh Todd Naylor [ney-ler] /ˈneɪ lər/ (Show IPA), 1906–63, English economist and statesman: Labour party leader 1955–63.
- galactose — a white, crystalline, water-soluble hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained in its dextrorotatory form from milk sugar by hydrolysis and in its levorotatory form from mucilages.
- galatians — a book in the New Testament, written to the Christians in Galatia. Abbreviation: Gal.
- galesburg — a city in NW Illinois.
- galinsoga — any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Galinsoga, especially G. ciliata or G. parviflora, having small flower heads with short, sparse white rays.
- gall wasp — any wasp of the family Cynipidae, the larvae of which form characteristic galls on plants.
- gallerias — Plural form of galleria.
- galleries — Plural form of gallery.