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11-letter words containing i, n, g, o, l, s

  • shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
  • shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • sigillation — the act of sealing
  • signal book — a book containing the signals to be used for sending messages to other boats
  • sindonology — the scientific study of the Shroud of Turin.
  • single bond — a chemical linkage consisting of one covalent bond between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by one line or two vertical dots, as C–H or C:H.
  • single knot — overhand knot.
  • single room — hotel room for one person
  • single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
  • single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
  • slow-moving — proceeding with or characterized by slow, sluggish, or leisurely movement or activity.
  • slumgullion — a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
  • smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
  • snorkelling — the activity of swimming with a snorkel
  • snowballing — a ball of snow pressed or rolled together, as for throwing.
  • snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
  • socializing — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
  • sock lining — a thin piece of material, as leather, that is laid on top of the insole of a shoe, boot, or other footwear.
  • soil boring — Soil boring is a technique used to survey soil by taking several shallow cores out of the sediment. It is used when a drilling jacket or jack-up rig is to be supported on the soil.
  • solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
  • soul-baring — confessing intimate thoughts
  • sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • spring roll — an egg roll.
  • stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
  • stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • symbolizing — to be a symbol of; stand for or represent in the manner of a symbol.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • tense logic — the study of the logical properties of tense operators, and of the logical relations between sentences having tense, by means of consideration of appropriate formal systems
  • top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • unreligious — irreligious.
  • virgin soil — land uncultivated previously
  • wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • windows 4gl — (tool, database)   (INGRES/Windows 4GL) A graphical tool running on top of a workstation's native windowing system, to help developers to build user interfaces to INGRES applications.
  • xenoglossia — an ability claimed by some mediums, clairvoyants, etc, to speak a language with which they are unfamiliar
  • yugoslavian — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
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