11-letter words containing o, g, e, s
- geotextiles — Plural form of geotextile.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- gestational — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- gestatorial — related to carrying
- get shot of — to get rid of
- get shut of — to get rid of
- get used to — develop habit
- get wise to — having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- 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.
- ghost image — ghost (def 8).
- ghost-write — If a book or other piece of writing is ghost-written, it is written by a writer for another person, for example a politician or sportsman, who then publishes it as his or her own work.
- ghostbuster — A person who claims to be able to banish ghosts and poltergeists.
- ghostliness — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
- ghostwriter — A person whose job it is to write material for someone else who is the named author.
- gibbousness — The quality of being gibbous.
- give a toss — If you say that you do not give a toss about someone or something, you are emphasizing that you do not care about them at all.
- glamourless — Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
- glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
- glasshouses — Plural form of glasshouse.
- glassworker — a person who makes or does glasswork.
- glide slope — the angle that the glidepath of an aircraft or spacecraft makes with the horizontal.
- globefishes — Plural form of globefish.
- glory years — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- glossectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
- glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
- glumiferous — having glumes
- glycogenous — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
- glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
- glycosylate — (organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein).
- glyoxysomes — Plural form of glyoxysome.
- gnathostome — (zoology) Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish.
- gnetophytes — Plural form of gnetophyte.
- go to press — When a newspaper or magazine goes to press, it starts being printed.
- go to waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- goal crease — crease1 (def 4).
- goal scorer — somebody who scores goals
- goalkeepers — Plural form of goalkeeper.
- goalscorers — Plural form of goalscorer.
- goaltenders — Plural form of goaltender.
- goat cheese — a cheese containing goat's milk, either alone or mixed with cow's milk, usually having a stronger flavor than one made of cow's milk alone.
- goatishness — The state or condition of being goatish.
- goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
- goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
- gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
- gob-stopper — a large piece of hard candy.
- gobstoppers — Plural form of gobstopper.
- god help us — If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about.
- god's penny — earnest money.