10-letter words containing n, e, t, l
- gilbertine — a member of a Christian order founded in approximately 1135 by St Gilbert of Sempringham, composed of nuns who followed the Cistercian rule and Augustinian canons who ministered to them. It was the only religious order of English origin and never spread to Europe
- gillnetter — One who fishes using a gillnet.
- glauconite — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- gleization — the natural process of producing gley.
- glenrothes — a new town in E central Scotland, the administrative centre of Fife: founded in 1948. Pop: 38 679 (2001)
- glistening — to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously.
- glistering — to glisten; glitter.
- glitterand — glittering
- glittering — Shining with a shimmering or sparkling light.
- glitziness — the state or quality of being glitzy
- glottidean — Of or relating to the glottis; glottal.
- gluttonise — Alternative form of gluttonize.
- gluttonize — to eat like a glutton.
- goaltender — a goalkeeper.
- gondoletta — a small Venetian gondola.
- granulated — Simple past tense and past participle of granulate.
- graplement — a close fight or a close fighting grasp
- graveolent — That has a rank smell.
- green belt — an area of woods, parks, or open land surrounding a community.
- greenbelts — Plural form of greenbelt.
- greencloth — the green covering of a billiard or gaming table
- greenlight — (transitive) To approve; to permit to proceed.
- guatemalan — a republic in N Central America. 42,042 sq. mi. (108,889 sq. km).
- guillotine — a device for beheading a person by means of a heavy blade that is dropped between two posts serving as guides: widely used during the French Revolution.
- guiltiness — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- gun battle — a violent fight between groups of people in which guns are used
- gun tackle — a tackle composed of a fall rove through two single blocks and secured to one of them so as to secure a mechanical advantage of two or three, neglecting friction, depending on the arrangement.
- gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
- habiliment — Usually, habiliments. clothes or clothing. clothes as worn in a particular profession, way of life, etc.
- hailstones — Plural form of hailstone.
- half-eaten — a past participle of eat.
- half-meant — simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- halogenate — to treat or combine with a halogen.
- halterneck — A single strap or material which runs from the front of the garment around the back of the wearer's neck, leaving most of the back uncovered, often used in swimsuits and women's dresses.
- hand towel — small towel for drying the hands
- hatcheling — Present participle of hatchel.
- heartlands — Plural form of heartland.
- heathlands — Plural form of heathland.
- helianthus — any composite plant of the genus Helianthus, comprising the sunflowers.
- hellespont — ancient name of the Dardanelles.
- helminthic — of, relating to, or caused by helminths.
- hemelytron — one of the forewings of a true bug, having a hard, thick basal portion and a thinner, membranous apex.
- heptagonal — having seven sides or angles.
- heptathlon — an athletic contest for women comprising seven different track-and-field events and won by the contestant amassing the highest total score.
- hesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- heulandite — a white or transparent, colorless mineral of the zeolite family, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, CaAl 2 Si 7 O 18 ⋅6H 2 O, occurring in basic volcanic rocks in the form of crystals with a pearly luster.
- hexactinal — having six spicules
- hexavalent — having a valence of six.
- hinterland — Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country: The hinterlands are usually much more picturesque than the urban areas.
- hip-length — reaching to or covering the hips, as clothing: a hiplength sweater.