11-letter words containing o, r, g, e, l
- flote grass — an aquatic perennial grass, Glyceria fluitans, whose metre-long stems and pale green leaves are often seen floating in still or sluggish water. The related sweet grass (G. plicata) has broader, darker leaves and owes its name to the fact that cattle like to eat it
- floundering — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- flower girl — a young girl at a wedding ceremony who precedes the bride and carries or scatters flowers in her path.
- fluegelhorn — a brass instrument like the cornet in design and pitch but with a wider bore, larger bell, and mellower tone
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
- footslogger — Common term for a foot soldier. A person who footslogs.
- foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
- foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
- foretelling — Present participle of foretell.
- forgetfully — In a forgetful manner.
- forgettable — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
- fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
- fosterlings — Plural form of fosterling.
- fothergilla — any of the deciduous shrub species in the witch-hazel family
- four-legged — having four legs.
- freecooling — a system that uses low ambient air temperature to chill water, esp for use in air conditioning
- freeholding — Property held in freehold.
- freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
- frogs' legs — (esp in France) the legs of a frog prepared to be eaten, often by frying in butter and garlic
- furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
- gallerygoer — a person who visits art galleries, especially often or regularly.
- gemfibrozil — An oral drug, one of the fibrates, used to lower lipid levels.
- gender role — the public image of being a particular gender that a person presents to others: conventional notions of female gender roles.
- genouillere — jointed armour for protecting the knees
- geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
- gerontology — the branch of science that deals with aging and the problems of aged persons.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- gestatorial — related to carrying
- gilliflower — any of several plants of various families with clove-scented flowers, as the carnation
- gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
- gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
- glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
- glamourless — Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
- glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
- glassworker — a person who makes or does glasswork.
- global rule — (in transformational grammar) a rule that makes reference to nonconsecutive stages of a derivation
- globeflower — any of several plants belonging to the genus Trollius, of the buttercup family, as T. laxus, of North America, having rounded, yellowish flowers.
- globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
- glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.
- glomeration — a glomerate condition; conglomeration.
- glomerulate — grouped in small, dense clusters
- glory years — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- glove maker — someone who makes gloves
- glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
- glumiferous — having glumes
- go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
- goal crease — crease1 (def 4).