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11-letter words containing p, o, g

  • sand-groper — a native of the arid region of Western Australia.
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • sarcophagal — related to or depicted on sarcophagi
  • sarcophagus — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
  • scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • scuppernong — a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape.
  • seismograph — any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
  • serpiginous — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
  • shadowgraph — a picture produced by throwing a shadow, as of the hands, on a lighted screen, wall, or the like.
  • shopkeeping — a retail merchant or tradesman; a person who owns or operates a small store or shop.
  • shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • showjumping — horseriding event
  • sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
  • sign-posted — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
  • signposting — indication by means of signposts
  • singaporean — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
  • siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
  • sleep rough — to spend the night in the open; be without a home or without shelter
  • snobography — an account or description of snobs
  • sociography — the branch of sociology that uses statistical data to describe social phenomena.
  • solenoglyph — any poisonous snake of the viper family with hollow, paired, erectile fangs
  • sonographer — a diagnostic technician who operates a sonograph
  • sopping wet — soaked, dripping
  • sour grapes — bitterness about sth unattainable
  • space group — a set of symmetry elements that brings a periodic arrangement of points on a Bravais space lattice to its original position.
  • specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
  • spectrogram — a representation or photograph of a spectrum.
  • spectrology — the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.
  • speedcoding — (language)   A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
  • sphagnology — the study of sphagna
  • sphingosine — a basic unsaturated amino alcohol, C 1 8 H 3 3 (OH) 2 NH 2 , produced by the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin or gangliosides.
  • sphygmogram — a tracing or diagram produced by a sphygmograph.
  • sphygmology — the study and examination of the pulse
  • spirography — the study of breathing using a spirograph
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
  • sponge cake — a light, sweet cake made with a comparatively large proportion of eggs but no shortening.
  • sponge down — to wipe clean with a damp sponge or cloth
  • sponge iron — finely divided, porous iron, reduced from an oxide at a temperature below the melting point.
  • sponge tree — huisache.
  • sporogenous — of or relating to spores or spore production.
  • sporogonium — the sporangium of mosses and liverworts.
  • sports page — newspaper page carrying sports results
  • spot fixing — the act of deliberately engineering an outcome within a sporting contest without attempting to alter the outcome of the contest itself
  • spot height — the elevation of a certain point.
  • spotted gum — an Australian eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus maculata
  • spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • spring roll — an egg roll.
  • spring snow — corn snow.
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