11-letter words containing g, r, o, s
- 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
- flourishing — growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous: a flourishing little business.
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- focus group — a representative group of people questioned together about their opinions on political issues, consumer products, etc.
- folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
- food grains — the small hard seedlike fruits of a grass, esp a cereal plant, used as a foodstuff
- foot guards — (in Britain) an infantry unit forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
- footbridges — Plural form of footbridge.
- footslogger — Common term for a foot soldier. A person who footslogs.
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
- forecasting — Present participle of forecast.
- foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
- forefingers — the first finger next to the thumb.
- foregathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foregather.
- foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
- foregrounds — Plural form of foreground.
- foreignisms — Plural form of foreignism.
- foreignness — of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native: foreign cars.
- foreshowing — Present participle of foreshow.
- foresighted — Having or using foresight.
- foresignify — to signify in advance
- forgiveness — act of forgiving; state of being forgiven.
- formalising — Present participle of formalise.
- formulising — formulate.
- forstalling — Present participle of forstall.
- forswearing — Present participle of forswear.
- fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
- fosterlings — Plural form of fosterling.
- froghoppers — Plural form of froghopper.
- frogs' legs — (esp in France) the legs of a frog prepared to be eaten, often by frying in butter and garlic
- frost grape — riverbank grape.
- frostbiting — Present participle of frostbite.
- frugiferous — Bearing fruit.
- frugivorous — fruit-eating, as certain bats.
- fungivorous — feeding on fungi, as certain insects.
- gamotropism — the tendency of gametes to attract each other
- gangsterdom — the world of gangsters; gangland
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- garden hose — tube for spraying plants with water
- garrisoning — Present participle of garrison.
- garrulously — In a garrulous manner.
- gastrectomy — partial or total excision of the stomach.
- gastrocolic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and colon.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gastroliths — Plural form of gastrolith.
- gastromancy — a form of divination by interpreting words and sounds seeming to come from the stomach
- gastronomer — A lover of good food; a connoisseur or gourmet.
- gastronomes — Plural form of gastronome.
- gastronomic — the art or science of good eating.
- gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.