11-letter words containing l, o, g, i
- 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.
- tolling dog — toller1 (def 2).
- top billing — the first or most prominent position in a list of actors or entertainers, as on a marquee or screen.
- top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
- tribologist — a student of, or expert in, tribology
- troglobiont — any creature having a cave-dwelling mode of life.
- troglodytic — a prehistoric cave dweller.
- trothplight — engagement to be married; betrothal.
- tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
- typing pool — group of secretaries
- typological — the doctrine or study of types or prefigurative symbols, especially in scriptural literature.
- tyroglyphid — a tick or mite of the family Tyroglyphidae
- ulcerogenic — producing or inducing the formation of an ulcer.
- unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- unbelonging — something that belongs.
- uncomplying — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- 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.
- unignorably — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- unknowingly — ignorant or unaware: unknowing aid to the enemy.
- unlabouring — not labouring
- 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
- utgard-loki — a Jotun appearing in the story of Thor's voyage to Utgard: at first disguised under another name (Skrymir)
- vaccinology — the science of vaccine development.
- vapouringly — in a boastful manner
- vexillology — the study of flags.
- victimology — the study of crime victims and the psychological effects of being a victim.
- vinyl group — the univalent group C 3 H 3 , derived from ethylene.
- virgin soil — land uncultivated previously
- virgin wool — wool not previously used in manufacture
- 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).
- wading pool — a small, shallow pool for children to wade and play in.
- wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
- weight loss — slimming
- welcomingly — In a welcoming manner.