11-letter words containing g, r, a, n, i
- irrigations — Plural form of irrigation.
- isogradient — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same horizontal gradient of a meteorological quantity, as temperature, pressure, or the like.
- itinerating — Present participle of itinerate.
- jabberingly — in a jabbering manner
- jackarooing — Present participle of jackaroo.
- jaguarundis — Plural form of jaguarundi.
- jargon file — (jargon, publication, humour) The on-line hacker Jargon File maintained by Eric S. Raymond. A large collection of definitions of computing terms, including much wit, wisdom, and history. See also Yellow Book, Jargon.
- jargonistic — the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group: medical jargon.
- jasperizing — Present participle of jasperize.
- jawdropping — Alternative form of jaw-dropping.
- jazz singer — a singer whose vocal technique is similar to that of a musical instrument, and whose singing has a strong jazz feeling, chiefly imparted through phrasing, melodic improvisation, and rhythmic subtlety.
- job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
- journalling — journal
- kaliningrad — a seaport in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the Bay of Danzig.
- kanga pirau — fermented corn used as food
- karyotyping — the analysis of chromosomes.
- keyboarding — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- khan tengri — a mountain in central Asia, on the border between Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of W China. Height: 6995 m (22 951 ft)
- kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
- king's mark — one of the marks composing a hallmark, consisting of the head of a leopard, formerly a crowned head.
- kingcroaker — The weakfish or sea trout.
- laborsaving — designed or intended to reduce or replace human labor: The dishwasher is a laborsaving device.
- ladyfingers — Plural form of ladyfinger.
- laggen-gird — the bottom hoop securing the staves of a tub or barrel.
- lamotrigine — An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
- lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
- land bridge — Geology. an actual or hypothetical strip of land, subject to submergence, that connects adjacent continental landmasses and serves as a route of dispersal for plants and animals: a prehistoric land bridge between Asia and North America.
- landgravine — the wife of a landgrave.
- langobardic — Lombard1 (def 4).
- large print — text printed in larger text than normal, so as to make it easier to read, esp for the visually impaired
- large-print — set in a type size larger than normal for the benefit of persons with impaired vision: large-print newspapers.
- laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
- latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
- launderings — Plural form of laundering.
- lawbreaking — Unlawful; illegal.
- lead singer — main singer in a popular music group
- leaf spring — a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of spring metal bracketed together: used in some suspension systems of carriages and automobiles.
- legationary — Relating to a legation.
- legendaries — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
- legendarily — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
- legerdemain — sleight of hand.
- legionaries — Plural form of legionary.
- legionnaire — (often initial capital letter) a member of the American Legion.
- lewis range — a mountain range in NW Montana, a front range of the N Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Mount Cleveland, 10,466 feet (3192 meters).
- ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
- libertinage — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
- lip-reading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- loading arm — A loading arm is a flexible piping unit that loads and unloads liquids and gases.
- long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex