11-letter words containing l, i, e, g, o
- single room — hotel room for one person
- single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
- single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- snorkelling — the activity of swimming with a snorkel
- sociologese — the recondite writing characteristic of sociology and sociologists
- sockdoliger — a conclusive argument; a hard blow
- solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
- soteriology — the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
- sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- sovietology — Kremlinology.
- specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
- splodginess — the state of being splodgy
- tautologize — to use tautology.
- 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.
- teleologist — the doctrine that final causes exist.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- theogonical — of or relating to theogony
- theological — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
- 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.
- toghril beg — ?990–1063 ad, Sultan of Turkey (1055–63), who founded the Seljuq dynasty and conquered Baghdad (1055)
- toll bridge — a bridge at which a toll is charged.
- tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
- ulcerogenic — producing or inducing the formation of an ulcer.
- unbelonging — something that belongs.
- uncongenial — agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings.
- unglorified — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- unignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- unlightsome — without light; dark
- unobligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- unreligious — irreligious.
- unwelcoming — not friendly, hostile
- vexillology — the study of flags.
- volga river — a river flowing from the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation E and then S to the Caspian Sea: the longest river in Europe. 2325 miles (3745 km).
- weight loss — slimming
- welcomingly — In a welcoming manner.
- welding rod — filler metal supplied in the form of a rod, usually coated with flux
- wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
- welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
- white-glove — meticulous; painstaking; minute: a white-glove inspection.
- whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
- wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
- wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).