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11-letter words containing p, a, g, o

  • evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
  • expugnation — The act of taking by assault; conquest.
  • expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
  • expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
  • ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • flagpersons — Plural form of flagperson.
  • flap-dragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • foam piping — Foam piping is a system of tubes which delivers a mass of very small bubbles to the base of tanks for protection from fire.
  • frost grape — riverbank grape.
  • galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
  • gallup poll — a representative sampling of public opinion or public awareness concerning a certain subject or issue.
  • gametophore — a part or structure bearing gametangia.
  • gametophyte — the sexual form of a plant in the alternation of generations.
  • gamotropism — the tendency of gametes to attract each other
  • gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
  • gap-toothed — having a noticeable space between two teeth.
  • gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
  • gastroscope — a lighted flexible tubular instrument passed through the mouth for examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
  • gastroscopy — the examination with a gastroscope to detect disease.
  • gastrosophy — the science or art of good eating
  • gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geographers — Plural form of geographer.
  • geographies — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • glamourpuss — a glamorous person, esp a woman
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
  • glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • go ape over — to become crazy or extremely enthusiastic about
  • goalkeepers — Plural form of goalkeeper.
  • goalkeeping — The art of a goalkeeper.
  • gold-plated — secure, valuable
  • gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
  • gonycampsis — abnormal curvature of the knee.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • gopherspace — (networking)   The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.
  • gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
  • gossypiboma — (surgery) A gauze or surgical sponge left inside a patient's body during surgery.
  • grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
  • graded post — a position in a school having special responsibility for which additional payment is given
  • gramophones — Plural form of gramophone.
  • grand opera — a serious, usually tragic, opera in which most of the text is set to music.
  • grand piano — a piano having the frame supported horizontally on three legs.
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