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11-letter words containing o, n, t, l, g

  • postulating — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • prolongment — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • religionist — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
  • rope-length — a length of standard climbing rope, normally 50–60m
  • sailboating — the sport of using a sailing boat
  • salting out — the addition of salt to a mixture to precipitate proteins, soaps, and other simple organic compounds.
  • salting-out — Salting-out is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute reduces the solubility of that solute.
  • scientology — the philosophy of the Church of Scientology, a nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s, which emphasizes self-knowledge as a means of realizing full spiritual potential
  • self-strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
  • shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • sigillation — the act of sealing
  • single knot — overhand knot.
  • single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
  • single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
  • stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
  • stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
  • strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • struggle on — If you struggle on, you continue doing something rather than stopping, even though it is difficult.
  • tailhopping — the act of hopping to lift the tails of the skis off the ground while flexing the knees into a crouching position
  • technologic — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • teetotaling — of or relating to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
  • telling-off — If you give someone a telling-off, you tell them that you are very angry with them about something they have done.
  • tense logic — the study of the logical properties of tense operators, and of the logical relations between sentences having tense, by means of consideration of appropriate formal systems
  • terminology — the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject; nomenclature: the terminology of botany.
  • thanatology — the study of death and its surrounding circumstances, as in forensic medicine.
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
  • toggle iron — a pin, bolt, or rod placed transversely through a chain, an eye or loop in a rope, etc., as to bind it temporarily to another chain or rope similarly treated.
  • tolling dog — toller1 (def 2).
  • tongue sole — tonguefish.
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • top billing — the first or most prominent position in a list of actors or entertainers, as on a marquee or screen.
  • top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
  • troglobiont — any creature having a cave-dwelling mode of life.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • typing pool — group of secretaries
  • unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
  • unforgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • unobligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • wagon vault — barrel vault.
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