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

  • intaglioing — Present participle of intaglio.
  • interloping — to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
  • invigilator — to keep watch.
  • jargon file — (jargon, publication, humour)   The on-line hacker Jargon File maintained by Eric S. Raymond. A large collection of definitions of computing terms, including much wit, wisdom, and history. See also Yellow Book, Jargon.
  • journalling — journal
  • kalsomining — to wash or cover with calcimine.
  • kim jong il — 1942–2011, president of North Korea 1994–2011 (son of Kim Il Sung).
  • kim jong-il — 1942–2011, North Korean politician; supreme leader of North Korea (1994–2011): son of Kim Il-sung
  • kinesiology — the science dealing with the interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement.
  • king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
  • king salmon — chinook salmon.
  • knowledging — Present participle of knowledge.
  • la-gioconda — Italian La Gioconda. a portrait (1503?–05?) by Leonardo da Vinci.
  • laborsaving — designed or intended to reduce or replace human labor: The dishwasher is a laborsaving device.
  • lamotrigine — An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
  • lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
  • landholding — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
  • langobardic — Lombard1 (def 4).
  • langoustine — a large prawn, Nephrops norvegicus, used for food.
  • leading dog — a dog trained to lead a flock of sheep to prevent them breaking or stampeding
  • legationary — Relating to a legation.
  • legionaries — Plural form of legionary.
  • legionnaire — (often initial capital letter) a member of the American Legion.
  • legislation — the act of making or enacting laws.
  • lentiginose — (botany) Bearing numerous dots resembling freckles.
  • lentiginous — of or relating to a lentigo.
  • lichenology — the branch of biology that studies lichens.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • lignicolous — growing or living on or in wood
  • lignivorous — xylophagous.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • limnologist — A specialist in limnology.
  • lingonberry — mountain cranberry.
  • lip molding — a bead surrounding the opening of a drawer.
  • lipofilling — the surgical transfer of fat removed by liposuction to areas of the body that need filling out.
  • lipogenesis — (biochemistry) The biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce.
  • lithogenous — of or relating to organisms, as coral, that secrete stony deposits.
  • litigations — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
  • living room — a room in a home used, especially by a family, for leisure activities, entertaining guests, etc.; parlor.
  • living soul — person
  • livingstoneDavid, 1813–73, Scottish missionary and explorer in Africa.
  • loading arm — A loading arm is a flexible piping unit that loads and unloads liquids and gases.
  • loading bay — dock where cargo is loaded
  • log-rolling — If you accuse politicians of log-rolling, you mean that they make private agreements with each other, so that, for example, they give each other help or vote for each other's bills.
  • logicalness — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • logistician — a person who is skilled in symbolic logic.
  • logocentric — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
  • loiteringly — in a loitering manner
  • long island — an island in SE New York: the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens of New York City are located at its W end. 118 miles (190 km) long; 12–20 miles (19–32 km) wide; 1682 sq. mi. (4356 sq. km).
  • long primer — a 12-point type.
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