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11-letter words containing o, l, d, n

  • frontloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of frontload.
  • fundholders — Plural form of fundholder.
  • fundholding — (economics) The holding of a fund.
  • funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
  • 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.
  • gender role — the public image of being a particular gender that a person presents to others: conventional notions of female gender roles.
  • ghirlandaio — (Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi) 1449–94, Italian painter.
  • glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • go downhill — travel down a slope
  • 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.
  • gobble down — eat hungrily
  • god willing — if this is what God wishes
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • godlessness — The state of being godless.
  • godlikeness — The quality of being godlike.
  • gold bronze — an alloy of about 90 percent copper, 5 percent zinc, 3 percent lead, and 2 percent tin.
  • gold fixing — the procedure by which the price of gold is established.
  • gold mining — the act or process of mining gold.
  • gold orange — an orange-yellow, slightly water-soluble powder, C 1 4 H 1 4 N 3 NaO 3 S, used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • golden ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
  • golden bull — an edict of Charles IV, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, issued in 1356 and in force until the extinction of the empire in 1806, in which the selection of the emperor was entrusted to seven Electors.
  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
  • golden deed — a noble deed or act
  • golden fizz — a drink containing egg yolk, gin or vodka, lemon juice, sugar, and soda water.
  • golden gate — a strait in W California, between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific. 2 miles (3.2 km) wide.
  • golden girl — successful or celebrated woman
  • golden glow — a tall garden black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia laciniata) with numerous globular, yellow ray flower heads
  • golden goal — In some football matches, a golden goal is the first goal scored in extra time, which wins the match for the team that scores it.
  • golden gram — (in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle.
  • golden horn — an inlet of the Bosporus, in European Turkey: forms the inner part of Istanbul.
  • golden hour — the first hour after a serious accident, when it is crucial that the victim receives medical treatment in order to have a chance of surviving
  • golden mean — the perfect moderate course or position that avoids extremes; the happy medium.
  • golden mole — any of several burrowing insectivores of the family Chrysochloridae, of southern Africa, the fur of which has an iridescent, often golden luster.
  • golden orfe — one of the two varieties of orfe, an aquarium fish
  • golden rose — a gold, bejeweled ornament in the form of a rose or spray of roses, blessed and presented by the pope in recognition of service to the Holy See.
  • golden rule — a rule of ethical conduct, usually phrased “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” or, as in the Sermon on the Mount, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so unto them.” Matt. 7:12; Luke 6:31.
  • golden-ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • goldenberry — the Cape gooseberry
  • goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
  • gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
  • 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.
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