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11-letter words containing o, g, d, a

  • railroading — a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail.
  • raking bond — a brickwork bond in which concealed courses of diagonally laid bricks are used to bond exposed brickwork to the wall structure.
  • razor-edged — having an extremely sharp edge or blade
  • readthrough — reading (def 1).
  • rhagadiform — of or relating to rhagades
  • road bridge — a bridge for road traffic
  • road racing — a competitive event of racing in automobiles, motorcycles, or bicycles over public roads or a twisting course simulating a public road, as opposed to a closed, banked track or a drag strip.
  • roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
  • rock garden — a garden on rocky ground or among rocks, for the growing of alpine or other plants.
  • rock-garden — a garden on rocky ground or among rocks, for the growing of alpine or other plants.
  • rod bearing — a bearing in the metal shaft that transmits power in axial reciprocating motion
  • roof garden — a garden on the flat roof of a house or other building.
  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • rose garden — where roses are grown
  • rough draft — writing: unfinished version
  • rough trade — male homosexual prostitution, especially involving brutality or sadism.
  • round angle — perigon.
  • san domingo — Santo Domingo (defs 2, 3).
  • sand grouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
  • sand-groper — a native of the arid region of Western Australia.
  • scaffoldage — a scaffold or scaffolding
  • scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
  • scattergood — a spendthrift.
  • shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
  • shadowgraph — a picture produced by throwing a shadow, as of the hands, on a lighted screen, wall, or the like.
  • sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
  • small goods — meats bought from a delicatessen, such as sausages
  • smorgasbord — a buffet meal of various hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, salads, casserole dishes, meats, cheeses, etc.
  • snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
  • sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
  • solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
  • sound stage — a large, soundproof studio used for filming motion pictures.
  • springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.
  • stop-and-go — characterized by periodically enforced stops, as caused by heavy traffic or traffic signals: stop-and-go traffic.
  • stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
  • sword grass — any of various grasses or plants having swordlike or sharp leaves, as the sword lily.
  • the godhead — God
  • ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
  • to a degree — any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale.
  • tracker dog — canine trained to detect
  • tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
  • undangerous — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • undergaoler — jail.
  • undiagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
  • unmortgaged — (esp of a title to property) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
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