11-letter words containing l, o, r, g, n
- grand total — final sum or amount
- grandiflora — any of several plant varieties or hybrids characterized by large showy flowers, as certain kinds of petunias, baby's breath, or roses.
- grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
- granulation — the act or process of granulating.
- granuliform — having a granular structure
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- granulomata — an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.
- gratulation — a feeling of joy.
- greenbottle — any of several metallic-green blowflies, as Phaenicia sericata.
- groenendael — former name of Belgian sheepdog.
- groin-vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
- ground ball — a batted ball that rolls or bounces along the ground.
- ground loop — a sharp horizontal loop performed, usually involuntarily, while touching the ground.
- ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
- ground plum — a prostrate milk vetch, Astragalus crassicarpus, of the legume family, growing in the prairie regions of North America.
- ground rule — Usually, ground rules. basic or governing principles of conduct in any situation or field of endeavor: the ground rules of press conferences.
- groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
- groundlings — Plural form of groundling.
- groundsills — Plural form of groundsill.
- groundswell — a broad, deep swell or rolling of the sea, due to a distant storm or gale.
- grovelingly — Alternative form of grovellingly.
- gun control — government regulation of the sale and ownership of firearms.
- gymnorhinal — (of a bird) having the nostrils exposed, not covered by feathers.
- halsingborg — a seaport in SW Sweden, opposite Helsingör.
- harrowingly — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- helsingborg — a port in SW Sweden, on the Sound opposite Helsingør, Denmark: changed hands several times between Denmark and Sweden, finally becoming Swedish in 1710; shipbuilding. Pop: 121 097 (2004 est)
- hobgoblinry — the behaviour or activities of hobgoblins
- hornswoggle — to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
- hurry along — rush, go quickly
- hydrolyzing — Present participle of hydrolyze.
- ibn gabirol — Arabic name of Avicebrón.
- ibn-gabirol — Solomon. ?1021–?58, Jewish philosopher and poet, born in Spain. His work The Fountain of Life influenced Western medieval philosophers
- imploringly — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- informingly — In an informing manner.
- interloping — to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
- invigilator — to keep watch.
- jargon file — (jargon, publication, humour) The on-line hacker Jargon File maintained by Eric S. Raymond. A large collection of definitions of computing terms, including much wit, wisdom, and history. See also Yellow Book, Jargon.
- john glover — John, 1732–97, American general.
- journalling — journal
- king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
- laborsaving — designed or intended to reduce or replace human labor: The dishwasher is a laborsaving device.
- lamotrigine — An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
- lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
- langobardic — Lombard1 (def 4).
- languourous — Alternative form of languorous.
- laryngology — the branch of medicine dealing with the larynx.
- laryngotomy — incision of the larynx.
- legationary — Relating to a legation.