10-letter words containing i, n, t, e, l, g
- lighten up — be less serious
- lightening — the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity, occurring toward the end of pregnancy, changing the contour of the abdomen and facilitating breathing by lessening pressure under the diaphragm.
- lighterman — a person who navigates a lighter.
- lightplane — a lightweight passenger airplane with relatively limited performance capability.
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- linguister — an interpreter
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- lollingite — a mineral, iron arsenide, FeAs 2 , occurring in steel-gray prismatic crystals.
- longitudes — Plural form of longitude.
- longlisted — Simple past tense and past participle of longlist.
- longtailed — Having a long tail (used in the names of various birds and animals).
- longtitude — Misspelling of longitude.
- lutestring — a silk fabric of high sheen, formerly used in the manufacture of dresses.
- magnetical — (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.
- malignment — a slanderous disparagement or vilification
- martingale — Also called standing martingale. part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting of a strap that fastens to the girth, passes between the forelegs and through a loop in the neckstrap or hame, and fastens to the noseband: used to steady or hold down the horse's head.
- metallings — road metals
- minglement — the action of mingling
- multigenic — controlled by several genes; polygenic
- multirange — having several ranges
- negational — Of, pertaining to or involving negation; negatory, negative.
- negatively — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- neglecting — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- neglection — Neglect.
- neglective — (archaic) neglectful.
- negotiable — capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
- night life — entertainment at night
- no-tillage — the planting of crops by direct seeding without plowing, using herbicides as necessary to control weeds.
- nongenital — not related to, or involving, the genitals
- nucleating — Present participle of nucleate.
- obligement — Obligation.
- obsoleting — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
- oenologist — Alternative spelling of enologist.
- ontologies — Plural form of ontology.
- ontologise — Alt form ontologize.
- ontologize — to express in ontological terms; regard from an ontological viewpoint.
- outleaping — Present participle of outleap.
- outselling — Present participle of outsell.
- palagonite — a yellow basaltic glass
- penologist — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- pixelating — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- plateauing — a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons.
- plummeting — Also called plumb bob. a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc.; the bob of a plumb line.
- polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
- pregenital — of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- priestling — a small or insignificant priest
- reflecting — to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface: The mirror reflected the light onto the wall.
- regelation — a phenomenon in which the freezing point of water is lowered by the application of pressure; the melting and refreezing of ice, at constant temperature, caused by varying the pressure.
- regimental — of or relating to a regiment.