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

  • callipygian — having beautifully shaped buttocks
  • callipygous — having well-shaped buttocks.
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • campanology — the art or skill of ringing bells musically
  • cape-glossaCape, a promontory in SW Albania.
  • caprimulgid — (zoology) Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
  • capsulizing — Present participle of capsulize.
  • cargo plane — a plane carrying cargo
  • catapulting — Present participle of catapult.
  • cephalalgia — headache (def 1).
  • cephalalgic — relating to or affected by headache
  • cephalogram — An X-ray of the craniofacial area.
  • choplogical — (rare) Characterized by equivocation or by overly complex or specious argumentation; improperly reasoned.
  • clay pigeon — Clay pigeons are discs of baked clay which are thrown into the air by a machine as targets for gun shooting practice.
  • cling peach — a clingstone peach.
  • clp(sigma*) — (language)   A constraint logic programming language with regular sets.
  • collagraphy — A printmaking process in which materials are applied to a rigid substrate (such as cardboard or wood).
  • compilating — Present participle of compilate.
  • complaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
  • coprolagnia — sexual arousal that is produced by the thought or sight of feces.
  • culture gap — a divide between two social groups that have different cultures
  • cycloplegia — paralysis of the muscles that adjust the shape of the lens of the eye, resulting in loss of ability to focus
  • dapple-gray — gray spotted with darker gray
  • dapple-grey — a horse with a grey coat having spots of darker colour
  • dephlegmate — to remove watery substances from (acids or spirits) in order to purify
  • depravingly — in a depraving manner
  • desparingly — In a despairing manner.
  • digital pen — a pen-like device that enables a person to enter information into a digital electronic device by writing on a screen
  • diphthongal — Pertaining to a diphthong.
  • displanting — Present participle of displant.
  • displeasing — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
  • downplaying — Present participle of downplay.
  • duck plague — an acute, highly fatal disease of ducks caused by a herpesvirus
  • duplicating — Present participle of duplicate.
  • empanelling — Present participle of empanel.
  • epoxylignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on an epoxylignane.
  • espaliering — Present participle of espalier.
  • exculpating — Present participle of exculpate.
  • explicating — Present participle of explicate.
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
  • 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.
  • flight path — the trajectory of a moving aircraft or spacecraft relative to a fixed reference.
  • flight plan — an oral or written report to an air traffic control facility describing the route of a projected flight.
  • 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.
  • galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
  • gallinipper — any of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito, Psorophora ciliata.
  • gallup poll — a representative sampling of public opinion or public awareness concerning a certain subject or issue.
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