11-letter words containing i, s, r, a
- fratricides — Plural form of fratricide.
- fredrikstad — a port in SE Norway at the entrance to Oslo Fjord. Pop: 69 867 (2004 est)
- freemartins — Plural form of freemartin.
- frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
- freudianism — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- friableness — The state or quality of being friable; friability.
- fruit salad — a cold dish consisting of various types of small or cut-up fruit, usually served as a dessert or first course.
- fruit salts — salts of citric acid, used to relieve bloating and neutralize stomach acidity. Also used in cooking.
- fruit stall — a market stall that sells a variety of edible fruits
- fruit sugar — fructose.
- fruitarians — Plural form of fruitarian.
- frustrating — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
- frustration — act of frustrating; state of being frustrated: the frustration of the president's efforts.
- frustrative — That which frustrates (causes frustration).
- fund-raiser — a person who solicits contributions or pledges.
- fundraisers — Plural form of fundraiser.
- fundraising — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- fustilirian — a person who uses a cudgel rather than a sword; hence, a lowly person or a commoner (from Henry IV by William Shakespeare)
- futurebasic — (language) A BASIC compiler for the Macintosh.
- gainsharing — a system in which employees are financially rewarded for reducing operating costs and working more efficiently. The reward may or may not be in relation to individual performance
- gallantries — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
- galliardise — the state of being gay or merry
- gamotropism — the tendency of gametes to attract each other
- gangsterish — (informal) Gangsterlike.
- gangsterism — the methods or behavior of gangsters.
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- garlic salt — salt flavoured with ground garlic
- garnishment — Law. a warning, served on a third party to hold, subject to the court's direction, money or property belonging to a debtor who is being sued by a creditor. a summons to a third party to appear in litigation pending between a creditor and debtor.
- garrisoning — Present participle of garrison.
- gas carrier — a ship used for the transportation of compressed or liquefied natural gas
- gas fixture — a heating or lighting fixture that uses gas
- gas lighter — device: produces flame
- gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
- gastrocolic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and colon.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gastroliths — Plural form of gastrolith.
- gastronomic — the art or science of good eating.
- gastrotrich — any of the microscopic, multicellular animals of the class or phylum Gastrotricha, of fresh or salt waters, characterized by bands of cilia on the ventral surface of the bottle-shaped or ribbony body and by a protrusible feeding apparatus at the mouth.
- gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
- gender bias — sexual discrimination
- generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
- generalises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalise.
- generalists — Plural form of generalist.
- generalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalize.
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- generations — Plural form of generation.
- geographies — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
- gestatorial — related to carrying
- ghost train — a small train at an amusement park that travels through a dark tunnel in which sounds, lights, and mechanized objects are used to scare the people in the train
- gingersnaps — Plural form of gingersnap.