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11-letter words containing g

  • belly laugh — A belly laugh is a very loud, deep laugh.
  • bellyaching — constant complaining
  • belowground — underground
  • benefitting — something that is advantageous or good; an advantage: He explained the benefits of public ownership of the postal system.
  • bengal rose — China rose (def 1).
  • bengal-rose — Also called Bengal rose. a rose, Rosa chinensis, of China, having slightly fragrant crimson, pink, or white flowers.
  • benightment — the state of being in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
  • benignantly — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
  • benue-congo — a branch of the Niger-Congo family of African languages, consisting of the Bantu languages together with certain other languages of W Africa
  • bequeathing — to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will: She bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.
  • bergenfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • bergschrund — a crevasse at the head of a glacier
  • bering time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
  • bermuda bag — an oval-shaped handbag with wooden handles and changeable decorative cloth covers.
  • bermuda rig — a fore-and-aft sailing boat rig characterized by a tall mainsail (Bermudian mainsail) that tapers to a point
  • bersagliere — a member of a rifle regiment in the Italian Army
  • beryl green — a light bluish green.
  • beseemingly — in a manner that is beseeming
  • besiegement — the state of being besieged
  • besiegingly — in an urgent or important manner
  • betting man — a person who is in the habit of placing bets
  • betting tax — a tax on gambling
  • bewildering — A bewildering thing or situation is very confusing and difficult to understand or to make a decision about.
  • bibliograph — to put in a bibliography.
  • bibliopegic — relating to bookbinding as a fine art
  • bibliophage — an ardent reader; a bookworm.
  • bidding war — a situation in which multiple offerers bid to own a single property
  • big bickies — a large sum of money
  • big brother — People sometimes use Big Brother to refer to a person, government, or organization when they think it has complete control over people and is always checking what they do.
  • big diomede — See under Diomede Islands.
  • big picture — a broad, overall view or perspective of an issue or problem.
  • big science — scientific research that requires a large investment of capital
  • big society — the devolution of political power and social responsibility to local communities as opposed to centralized political power and state control
  • big-footing — a prominent or influential person, especially a journalist or news analyst.
  • big-hearted — If you describe someone as big-hearted, you think they are kind and generous, and always willing to help people.
  • big-leaguer — Sports. a player in a major league.
  • bigeye scad — a carangid fish, Selar crumenophthalmus, of tropical seas and Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S., having prominent eyes and commonly used as bait.
  • bikram yoga — a form of yoga in which traditional exercises are performed at high temperature and humidity
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • bilge water — Nautical. bilge (def 1d).
  • bindingness — the quality of being binding
  • bing cherry — a dark-red variety of sweet cherry
  • binge-watch — to watch a large number of television programmes (especially all the shows from one series) in succession
  • bingo wings — areas of loose or flabby skin on the upper arm, esp in women, which hang down when the arm is extended
  • biocenology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of biological communities and the interactions among their members.
  • bioengineer — Also called biomedical engineering. the application of engineering principles and techniques to problems in medicine and biology, as the design and production of artificial limbs and organs.
  • biogenetics — the branch of biology concerned with altering the genomes of living organisms
  • biographize — to write a biography of (someone)
  • biologistic — relating to biologism
  • biomodeling — the mathematical modeling of biological reactions.
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