11-letter words containing l, g, e, n
- strengthful — full of strength, strong
- string line — string (def 17b).
- stringently — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
- strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
- struggle on — If you struggle on, you continue doing something rather than stopping, even though it is difficult.
- sublanguage — a subvariety of language used in a particular field or by a particular social group and characterized especially by distinctive vocabulary.
- subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
- summer-long — lasting all summer
- surveilling — to place under surveillance.
- sweat gland — one of the minute, coiled, tubular glands of the skin that secrete sweat.
- swingeingly — by way of swingeing
- swingletree — a whiffletree.
- synoecology — the science of relationships between species
- taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
- taletelling — the act of telling stories
- tangentally — pertaining to or of the nature of a tangent; being or moving in the direction of a tangent.
- tangle with — get involved with
- tangleberry — a huckleberry, Gaylussacia frondosa, of the eastern U.S.
- technologic — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
- teetotaling — of or relating to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
- telebanking — a facility enabling customers to make use of banking services by means of a computer network
- telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- 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.
- televiewing — the act of watching television
- teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
- telling-off — If you give someone a telling-off, you tell them that you are very angry with them about something they have done.
- telukbetung — a port on SE Sumatra, in Indonesia.
- 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
- terminology — the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject; nomenclature: the terminology of botany.
- the english — the natives or inhabitants of England collectively
- theogonical — of or relating to theogony
- thingliness — the quality of having existence or of being a thing
- tig welding — tungsten-electrode inert gas welding: a method of welding in which the arc is maintained by a tungsten electrode and shielded from the access of air by an inert gas
- tiggywinkle — a gene found in fish and belonging to a family of genes known as the Hedgehog family
- time signal — a signal sent electrically or by radio to indicate a precise moment of time as a means of checking or regulating timepieces.
- timetabling — the act of scheduling something to happen or do something at a particular time
- timing belt — an endless belt bearing teeth for engaging sprockets on two mechanisms requiring precise synchronization.
- toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
- toggle iron — a pin, bolt, or rod placed transversely through a chain, an eye or loop in a rope, etc., as to bind it temporarily to another chain or rope similarly treated.
- tongue sole — tonguefish.
- tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
- triangulate — composed of or marked with triangles.
- tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
- ulcerogenic — producing or inducing the formation of an ulcer.
- unagreeable — unpleasant or disagreeable
- unappealing — evoking or attracting interest, desire, curiosity, sympathy, or the like; attractive.
- unbelieving — not believing; skeptical.
- unbelonging — something that belongs.
- unblenching — not blenching or turning aside; unflinching
- unbudgeable — incapable of being budged or changed; inflexible: an unbudgeable opinion.