11-letter words containing g, s
- hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
- hot-selling — (of a good or product) that sells in large numbers
- hourglasses — Plural form of hourglass.
- house agent — a real-estate agent.
- house group — a group of Christians who regularly meet to worship, study the Bible, etc, in someone's house
- house guest — a person staying with a household as a guest for one night or longer.
- house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
- houseguests — Plural form of houseguest.
- houselights — (plural only) The lights that illuminate the audience section of an auditorium or theatre.
- hsing sheng — the process by which many Chinese characters were formed through the combination of two symbols, one phonographic and one logographic, into a single character.
- hsuan t'ung — Pu-yi, Henry.
- hsuan tsung — a.d. 685–762, Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty 712–756.
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hugeousness — hugeness
- husking bee — a gathering of farm families or friends to husk corn, usually as part of a celebration or party.
- hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
- hydrogenase — an enzyme in certain microorganisms that speeds up the reversible oxidation of hydrogen
- hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
- hydrologist — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- hygrographs — Plural form of hygrograph.
- hygrometers — Plural form of hygrometer.
- hygrophytes — Plural form of hygrophyte.
- hygroscopes — Plural form of hygroscope.
- hygroscopic — absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
- hylogenesis — the formation or coming into being of matter
- hylophagous — xylophagous (def 1).
- hymnologist — A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hypnogenous — characterized by the induction of hypnotic sleep
- hypnotising — Present participle of hypnotise.
- hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
- hypogenesis — underdevelopment of an organ or function, especially in the embryo.
- hypoglossal — situated under the tongue.
- hypoglottis — Anatomy. the underside of the tongue.
- hypsography — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
- hysterology — (obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus.
- ice fishing — the act or practice of fishing through a hole cut in the ice.
- ice-skating — If you go ice-skating, you move about on ice wearing ice-skates. This activity is also a sport.
- icing sugar — Icing sugar is very fine white sugar that is used for making icing and sweets.
- ideologists — Plural form of ideologist.
- idioglossia — a private form of speech invented by one child or by children who are in close contact, as twins.
- ignobleness — The state or condition of being ignoble.
- ignominious — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- ignorantest — (nonstandard) Superlative form of ignorant.
- ignorantism — The support or promotion of ignorance.
- ignosticism — The philosophical position that beliefs regarding the existence or non-existence of God (capitalized) all assume too much, especially because there is not just one universal definition of the word
- illegalised — to make illegal: They even wanted to illegalize smoking.
- ilog solver — A commercial constraint programming system.