11-letter words containing g, o, l, p, e
- gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
- gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
- gospel side — (in some Protestant churches) the left side of a church, facing the altar.
- gospel song — a piece of gospel music
- graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
- greasy pole — a pole covered with grease to make it slippery and difficult to climb, often used as entertainment
- grey plover — the black-bellied plover.
- groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
- helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
- heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
- heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
- herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
- hexyl group — any of five univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 6 H 13 −.
- hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
- highprofile — (rare) alternative spelling of high-profile.
- holding-pen — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
- holographed — to make by the use of holography.
- holographer — One who creates holograms.
- interloping — to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
- joggle post — a wooden king post having notches or raised areas for receiving and supporting the feet of struts.
- keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
- last gospel — in the order of service for the Mass, the final reading of a Gospel lesson.
- leapfrogged — Simple past tense and past participle of leapfrog.
- leapfrogger — One who leapfrogs.
- light opera — operetta.
- lipogenesis — (biochemistry) The biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce.
- logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
- long jumper — an athlete who does the long jump
- long primer — a 12-point type.
- long splice — a splice for forming a united rope narrow enough to pass through a block, made by unlaying the ends of two ropes for a considerable distance, overlapping the strands so as to make pairs of one strand from each rope, unlaying one of each pair, twisting the other strand into its place in the united rope, and tucking the yarns of the unlaid strand separately into place.
- lower egypt — Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Capital: Cairo. Formerly (1958–71) United Arab Republic.
- maple grove — a town in SE Minnesota.
- megalopolis — a very large city.
- megapolises — Plural form of megapolis.
- megapolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
- meliphagous — feeding on honey
- melting pot — a pot in which metals or other substances are melted or fused.
- mesopelagic — of, relating to, or living in the ocean at a depth of between 600 feet (180 meters) and 3000 feet (900 meters).
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- oesophageal — esophageal.
- oligopolies — Plural form of oligopoly.
- open prolog — (Prolog, language) Prolog for the Macintosh by Michael Brady <[email protected]>.
- orange peel — outer skin of an orange
- outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
- overlapping — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
- palaeologus — family name of Byzantine rulers 1259–1453.
- paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
- pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
- parlor game — any game usually played indoors, especially in the living room or parlor, as a word game or a quiz, requiring little or no physical activity.
- pathologies — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.