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11-letter words containing g, s, l

  • flying suit — a one-piece garment covering the whole body, worn by aircraft pilots and other crew members
  • flying-spot — denoting an electronic system in which a rapidly moving spot of light is used to encode or decode data, for example to obtain a television signal by scanning a photographic film or slide
  • flyspecking — A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
  • folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
  • fool's gold — iron or copper pyrites, sometimes mistaken for gold.
  • footslogged — Simple past tense and past participle of footslog.
  • footslogger — Common term for a foot soldier. A person who footslogs.
  • foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
  • foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
  • formalising — Present participle of formalise.
  • formulising — formulate.
  • forstalling — Present participle of forstall.
  • fossilizing — Present participle of fossilize.
  • fossilology — The study of fossils.
  • fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
  • fosterlings — Plural form of fosterling.
  • fragileness — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
  • fragilities — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
  • freestyling — the practice of improvising scenes when making a film or performing a play
  • fringillids — Plural form of fringillid.
  • frogs' legs — (esp in France) the legs of a frog prepared to be eaten, often by frying in butter and garlic
  • fuel-saving — (of a vehicle) using less fuel for a further distance
  • gainesville — a city in N Florida.
  • gainfulness — The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.
  • galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
  • gallantness — The quality of being gallant.
  • gallantries — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
  • galley-west — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
  • galliardise — the state of being gay or merry
  • gallicanism — the movement or body of doctrines, chiefly associated with the Gallican church, advocating the restriction of papal authority in certain matters.
  • gallowglass — a follower and supporter of or a soldier owing allegiance to an Irish chief.
  • gallowsness — the quality of being bold or reckless
  • galvanising — Present participle of galvanise.
  • gaming laws — laws relating to gambling and playing games for money
  • ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
  • garage sale — a sale of used or unwanted household goods, personal items, bric-a-brac, etc., typically held in one's garage or yard.
  • garage-sale — a sale of used or unwanted household goods, personal items, bric-a-brac, etc., typically held in one's garage or yard.
  • garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
  • garlandless — without a garland or garlands
  • garlic salt — salt flavoured with ground garlic
  • garmentless — Without garments.
  • garrulously — In a garrulous manner.
  • gas bladder — air bladder (def 2).
  • gas guzzler — an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon.
  • gas lighter — device: produces flame
  • gas mileage — the ratio of the number of miles travelled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned; fuel efficiency
  • gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
  • gas welding — a method of welding in which a combination of gases, usually oxyacetylene, is used to provide a hot flame
  • gas-bladder — a vesicle or sac containing air.
  • gas-guzzler — an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon.
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