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12-letter words containing o, l, i, g, d, e

  • light comedy — a play or film which deals with its subject matter in an amusing and lighthearted way
  • light-footed — stepping lightly or nimbly; light of foot; nimble.
  • ligniperdous — (of insects) wood-destroying
  • lithographed — Simple past tense and past participle of lithograph.
  • load-bearing — bearing the weight that is carried by a structure
  • lodging knee — a knee reinforcing a hull horizontally, as at the ends of deck beams.
  • logodaedalic — of or relating to plays on words and word tricks
  • long residue — Long residue is the heaviest fraction from the crude oil distillation process.
  • long-awaited — A long-awaited event or thing is one that someone has been waiting for for a long time.
  • long-sighted — farsighted; hypermetropic.
  • long-waisted — of more than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a low waistline.
  • longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
  • longwindedly — Alternative spelling of long-windedly.
  • male bonding — the process by which two or more men or boys become emotionally attached to each another
  • medico-legal — pertaining to medicine and law or to forensic medicine.
  • megalocardia — hypertrophy of the heart.
  • microlending — the lending of very small amounts of money at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
  • middle congo — former name of the People's Republic of the Congo.
  • misknowledge — a misunderstanding or misconception
  • moneylending — The action of lending money.
  • much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
  • multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
  • mythologized — Simple past tense and past participle of mythologize.
  • non-yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • nondepleting — not depleting
  • nonladdering — (of garments made of knitted material) designed so that the interconnected stitches will not come undone if snagged
  • nosebleeding — bleeding emanating from the nose
  • oligopeptide — A peptide whose molecules contain a relatively small number of amino-acid residues.
  • overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
  • overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
  • pigeon blood — dark red.
  • plagiohedral — (of a crystal) having faces arranged obliquely in a helix.
  • pole dancing — Pole dancing is a type of entertainment in a bar or club in which a woman who is wearing very few clothes dances around a pole in a sexy way.
  • profile drag — the sum of the surface friction drag and the form drag for a body moving subsonically through a fluid
  • radioecology — the branch of ecology concerned with the effects of radioactivity on the environment
  • redelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • resoundingly — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
  • ripe old age — advanced age
  • self-loading — noting or pertaining to an automatic or semiautomatic firearm.
  • shared logic — the sharing of a central processing unit and associated software among several terminals
  • shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
  • single modal — modal (def 3).
  • sloop-rigged — (of a sailboat) fore-and-aft rigged with a mainsail and a jib.
  • solid figure — a figure that has three dimensions
  • spot welding — fusing metal
  • stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
  • the good oil — true or reliable facts, information, etc
  • tone dialing — a system of calling telephone numbers wherein tones of differing pitch corresponding to the digits in the number called are electronically generated by manipulating pushbuttons (contrasted with pulse dialing).
  • undercooling — Chemistry. to cool less than necessary for a given process or purpose. to supercool.
  • unglamorized — not glamorized
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