11-letter words containing h, e, l, g, r
- horselaughs — Plural form of horselaugh.
- hourglasses — Plural form of hourglass.
- hull girder — the theoretical box girder formed by the continuous longitudinal members of the hull of a ship, providing resistance to hogging and sagging.
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hypermiling — to improve fuel mileage in a motor vehicle, as by adopting certain driving techniques or making design alterations to the vehicle.
- hysterology — (obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus.
- inner light — the presence and inner working of God in the soul acting as a guiding spirit that is superior even to Scripture and unites man to Christ
- jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
- john glover — John, 1732–97, American general.
- lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
- large white — a large white butterfly, Pieris brassicae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves
- laser light — light which is generated by a laser
- laser sight — a device on a firearm that uses a laser to pinpoint impact.
- late charge — a penalty charge in addition to the regularly scheduled payment, as of a loan, if such payment has not been made when due.
- length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
- let through — to allow to pass (through)
- lethargical — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lethargized — Simple past tense and past participle of lethargize.
- lexigraphic — Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.
- light bread — white bread.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- light curve — a graph showing variations in brightness of celestial objects over time.
- light horse — cavalry carrying light arms and equipment.
- light meter — exposure meter.
- light opera — operetta.
- light verse — verse that is written to entertain, amuse, or please, often by the subtlety of its form rather than by its literary quality.
- light water — ordinary water, as opposed to heavy water; water containing the normal proportion of deuterium oxide.
- light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
- loggerheads — a thick-headed or stupid person; blockhead.
- logorrhoeic — Alternative form of logorrheic.
- logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
- long-haired — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
- moonlighter — the light of the moon.
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- netherlings — underwear
- nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
- oligarchies — Plural form of oligarchy.
- oligochrome — the brand name of a light filtering device used in photography
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
- petroglyphy — the skill or procedure of making rock carvings
- phlebograph — an instrument for recording the venous pulse.
- phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
- pigeonholer — someone who likes to pigeonhole people or things
- ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
- polygrapher — a person who employs a code cipher
- preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
- pyelography — the science or technique of making photographs of the kidneys, renal pelves, and ureters by means of x-rays, after the injection of an opaque solution or of a radiopaque dye.