11-letter words containing p, a, n, g
- flap-dragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
- flight plan — an oral or written report to an air traffic control facility describing the route of a projected flight.
- 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.
- frangipanis — Plural form of frangipani.
- frangipanni — Archaic form of frangipani.
- frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
- gallinipper — any of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito, Psorophora ciliata.
- gamekeeping — a person employed, as on an estate or game preserve, to prevent poaching and provide a natural environment conducive to the propagation of game, as by thinning brush, scattering food after a snowstorm, and the like.
- gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
- gangsta rap — a type of rap music whose lyrics feature violence, sexual exploits, and the like.
- garden path — paved walkway
- garden pink — the plant Dianthus plumarius
- garden-path — noting or pertaining to a sentence that is easily parsed incorrectly because its beginning suggests it has an interpretation that it clearly does not have.
- gatekeeping — The activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something.
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- genetic map — an arrangement of genes on a chromosome.
- 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.
- giant panda — panda (def 1).
- giant steps — a children's game in which a leader calls upon individual players to advance toward him or her in a given number and variety of steps, the object being for one person to tag the leader and for all of them to run back to the starting line without being caught by the leader. Any player who is caught becomes the leader.
- gingersnaps — Plural form of gingersnap.
- ginnungagap — a primordial void, filled with mists, existing between Niflheim and Muspelheim.
- glans penis — the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glide plane — a symmetry element of a space group such that a reflection of the lattice with respect to the plane and a translation of the lattice parallel to the plane bring the lattice back to its original position.
- gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
- gnat's piss — a very weak-tasting and unappetizing drink
- goalkeeping — The art of a goalkeeper.
- gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
- gonycampsis — abnormal curvature of the knee.
- 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.
- graian alps — a mountain range in France and Italy, in the W Alps. Highest peak, Gran Paradiso, 13,324 feet (4061 meters).
- 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.
- grandnephew — a son of one's nephew or niece.
- grandparent — a parent of a parent.
- grants pass — a city in SW Oregon.
- graphicness — The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness.
- graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
- graphophone — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
- grass snipe — the pectoral sandpiper.
- greasepaint — an oily mixture of melted tallow or grease and a pigment, used by actors, clowns, etc., for making up their faces.
- green paper — a report presenting the policy proposals of the government, to be discussed in Parliament.
- green party — a liberal political party especially in Germany focusing on environmental issues.
- green stamp — Citizens Band Radio Slang. a speeding ticket. Usually, Green Stamps. money; currency.
- ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
- gymnophobia — An inordinate fear or hatred of being naked, and possibly nudity or nudists and naturists.
- gynecopathy — any disease occurring only in women.
- hairsprings — Plural form of hairspring.