11-letter words containing h, i, g, e
- germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
- germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
- germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- get hitched — get married
- get in with — start to associate with
- get the air — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- get the pip — to sulk
- get with it — (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- ghastliness — The state of being ghastly.
- ghettoizing — Present participle of ghettoize.
- ghost image — ghost (def 8).
- ghost-write — If a book or other piece of writing is ghost-written, it is written by a writer for another person, for example a politician or sportsman, who then publishes it as his or her own work.
- ghostliness — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
- ghostwriter — A person whose job it is to write material for someone else who is the named author.
- girlishness — The quality of being girlish.
- give a hand — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- give a hoot — not care
- give a shit — excrement; feces.
- give it hot — to punish or thrash someone
- give thanks — be thankful, express thankfulness
- globefishes — Plural form of globefish.
- glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
- glutathione — a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.
- goatishness — The state or condition of being goatish.
- godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
- goddessship — a female god or deity.
- goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
- goosefishes — Plural form of goosefish.
- graphicness — The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness.
- graphitized — (chemistry, of carbon) Converted to graphite.
- gravisphere — the area in which the gravitational force of a celestial body is predominant.
- green light — traffic signal: go
- green-light — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
- greenschist — schist colored green by an abundance of chlorite, epidote, or actinolite.
- grey knight — an ambiguous intervener in a takeover battle, who makes a counterbid for the shares of the target company without having made his intentions clear
- grey-haired — having grey hair
- grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- growthiness — the quality of being growthy
- guest night — an evening when members of an institution are allowed to bring guests
- guide right — a command to a marching formation to align itself with a guide marching at the right side of the formation.
- haemangioma — Alternative spelling of hemangioma.
- haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
- hagioscopes — Plural form of hagioscope.
- hairweaving — the attachment of matching hair to a base of nylon thread interwoven with a person's own hair, as to cover a bald area or to add length: Three of the makeovers involved hairweaving.
- half gainer — a dive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward half-somersault, entering the water headfirst and facing the springboard.
- hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- handselling — The practice of promoting books by personal recommendation rather than by publisher-sponsored marketing.