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11-letter words containing k, a, g

  • fingermarks — Plural form of fingermark.
  • frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
  • gamebreaker — a person who makes a significant contribution to a team's sporting success
  • gamekeepers — Plural form of gamekeeper.
  • gamekeeping — a person employed, as on an estate or game preserve, to prevent poaching and provide a natural environment conducive to the propagation of game, as by thinning brush, scattering food after a snowstorm, and the like.
  • gamma knife — a machine that uses radiation with extreme accuracy to destroy abnormal tissue, esp in the brain
  • gamma stock — any of the third rank of active securities on the London Stock Exchange. Prices displayed by market makers are given as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
  • garden pink — the plant Dianthus plumarius
  • gas bracket — a metal pipe projecting from the wall of an apartment, used to support gas lamps and to supply them with gas
  • gatekeepers — Plural form of gatekeeper.
  • gatekeeping — The activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something.
  • gawkishness — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
  • gazingstock — (archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at (or gazed at) by many people.
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • get back at — take revenge on
  • get back to — resume
  • gimcrackery — cheap, showy, useless trifles, ornaments, trinkets, etc.
  • give thanks — be thankful, express thankfulness
  • glass block — a translucent, hollow or solid block of glass for glazing openings or constructing partitions, usually square on the face, with the outer surfaces treated in any of various ways.
  • glass maker — the art of making glass or glassware.
  • glass snake — any limbless, snakelike lizard of the genus Ophisaurus, inhabiting the eastern U.S., Europe, and Asia, having external ear openings and the ability to regenerate its long, fragile tail.
  • glass-maker — the art of making glass or glassware.
  • glassmakers — Plural form of glassmaker.
  • glassmaking — the art of making glass or glassware.
  • glassworker — a person who makes or does glasswork.
  • glove maker — someone who makes gloves
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • go crook at — to rebuke or upbraid
  • goalkeepers — Plural form of goalkeeper.
  • goalkeeping — The art of a goalkeeper.
  • goalkicking — the act of taking a goal kick
  • goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
  • gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
  • gobsmacking — Causing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
  • godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • gorillalike — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a gorilla.
  • grand banks — an extensive shoal SE of Newfoundland: fishing grounds. 350 miles (565 km) long; 40,000 sq. mi. (104,000 sq. km).
  • grand forks — a town in E North Dakota.
  • granitelike — Resembling granite.
  • granny knot — a reef knot with the ends crossed the wrong way, making it liable to slip or jam
  • grape stake — a post used in vineyards to support wires along which grapevines are trained.
  • grass skirt — a skirt made from long grass, typically worn by female dancers from some Pacific islands
  • grass snake — Also called ring snake. a common European snake, Natrix natrix, having a collar of bright orange or yellow.
  • gray market — a market operating within the law but charging prices substantially below list prices or those fixed by an official agency.
  • great lakes — group of lakes in North America
  • greek salad — a salad of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, and feta cheese, served with a vinaigrette.
  • green snake — any slender, green snake of the genus Opheodrys, of North America, feeding chiefly on insects.
  • greenmarket — farmers' market.
  • greenshanks — Plural form of greenshank.
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