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11-letter words containing r, e, l, n, g

  • gluten-free — (of food, a diet, etc) not containing gluten
  • glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
  • goaltenders — Plural form of goaltender.
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • gold bronze — an alloy of about 90 percent copper, 5 percent zinc, 3 percent lead, and 2 percent tin.
  • gold orange — an orange-yellow, slightly water-soluble powder, C 1 4 H 1 4 N 3 NaO 3 S, used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • golden ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • golden girl — successful or celebrated woman
  • golden gram — (in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle.
  • golden horn — an inlet of the Bosporus, in European Turkey: forms the inner part of Istanbul.
  • golden hour — the first hour after a serious accident, when it is crucial that the victim receives medical treatment in order to have a chance of surviving
  • golden orfe — one of the two varieties of orfe, an aquarium fish
  • golden rose — a gold, bejeweled ornament in the form of a rose or spray of roses, blessed and presented by the pope in recognition of service to the Holy See.
  • golden rule — a rule of ethical conduct, usually phrased “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” or, as in the Sermon on the Mount, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so unto them.” Matt. 7:12; Luke 6:31.
  • golden-ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • goldenberry — the Cape gooseberry
  • gonfalonier — the bearer of a gonfalon.
  • gonorrhoeal — Alternative spelling of gonorrheal.
  • grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
  • gracileness — The state or quality of being gracile.
  • gradualness — The condition of being gradual.
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • granitelike — Resembling granite.
  • granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
  • great-uncle — a granduncle.
  • green alder — a variety of alder (Alnus viridis) common in temperate areas of the northern hemisphere
  • green algae — type of seaweed
  • green flash — a green coloration of the upper portion of the sun, caused by atmospheric refraction and occasionally seen as the sun rises above or sinks below the horizon.
  • green gland — one of the pair of excretory organs in each side of the head region of decapod crustaceans, emptying at the base of the antennae.
  • green glass — glass of low quality, colored green by impurities in the materials from which it is made.
  • green light — traffic signal: go
  • green salad — salad consisting of lettuce, etc.
  • green-light — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
  • greenbottle — any of several metallic-green blowflies, as Phaenicia sericata.
  • greeneville — a city in E Tennessee.
  • greenlander — a self-governing island belonging to Denmark, located NE of North America: the largest island in the world. About 844,000 sq. mi. (2,186,000 sq. km); about 700,000 sq. mi. (1,800,000 sq. km) icecapped. Capital: Godthåb.
  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • greenmailer — One who greenmails.
  • grenadelike — Resembling a grenade (weapon).
  • grindelwald — a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby
  • gristliness — The quality or state of being gristly.
  • groenendael — former name of Belgian sheepdog.
  • ground rule — Usually, ground rules. basic or governing principles of conduct in any situation or field of endeavor: the ground rules of press conferences.
  • groundswell — a broad, deep swell or rolling of the sea, due to a distant storm or gale.
  • grovelingly — Alternative form of grovellingly.
  • gruellingly — In a gruelling manner.
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