11-letter words containing o, g, d, a
- dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
- duo-decagon — dodecagon.
- dynamograph — a device for registering the quantity of force applied
- earth lodge — a circular, usually dome-shaped dwelling of certain North American Indians, made of posts and beams covered variously with branches, grass, sod, or earth and having a central opening in the roof, a tamped earth floor, and frequently a vestibule.
- eglandulose — eglandular
- endeavoring — Present participle of endeavor.
- endophagous — relating to endophagy
- enough said — understood
- excogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of excogitate.
- fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
- fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
- fare-dodger — a person who tries to travel on public transport without paying the fare
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- flap-dragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
- food grains — the small hard seedlike fruits of a grass, esp a cereal plant, used as a foodstuff
- foot guards — (in Britain) an infantry unit forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
- footdragger — One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
- foreign aid — economic, technical, or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation, for economic stabilization, or for mutual defense.
- forgathered — Simple past tense and past participle of forgather.
- forge ahead — move forward with determination
- freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
- frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
- gain ground — profit or advantage.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- gallovidian — a native or inhabitant of Galloway
- ganglioside — any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide.
- gangsterdom — the world of gangsters; gangland
- gap-toothed — having a noticeable space between two teeth.
- garden hose — tube for spraying plants with water
- gasconading — extravagant boasting; boastful talk.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gat-toothed — gap-toothed.
- gay gordons — an energetic old-time dance
- genocidaire — a person who is guilty of genocide
- genomic dna — the DNA constituting the genome of a cell or organism, as distinguished from extrachromosomal DNAs, such as plasmids. Abbreviation: gDNA.
- geodatabase — (geography, computing) A database containing geographical and spatial data.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- ghirlandaio — (Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi) 1449–94, Italian painter.
- ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, especially such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century.
- glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
- glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
- glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
- glottalized — pronounced with glottal coarticulation.
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
- glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
- go commando — to wear no underpants
- go-go dance — a dance performed by a go-go dancer
- goaltenders — Plural form of goaltender.
- goaltending — goalkeeping.
- goat island — an island in the Niagara River in W New York, in the middle of Niagara Falls, dividing the American Falls from the Horseshoe (Canadian) Falls.