11-letter words containing s, h, i, l, n, g
- hymnologist — A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
- lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
- languishing — becoming languid, in any way.
- latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
- laugh lines — Laugh lines are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
- lengthiness — The property of being lengthy, longness.
- lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
- lithogenous — of or relating to organisms, as coral, that secrete stony deposits.
- longshoring — the work or occupation of a longshoreman.
- longsighted — Alternative spelling of long-sighted.
- marshalling — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- met-english — A Fortran-like language designed at Metropolitan Life in the early 1960s. It had support for variable-length bit fields. Most MetLife DP in the 1960s and 1970s was in Met-English. It was originally developed for Honeywell machines, but many programs still run under IBM MVS via a Honeywell emulator.
- mishandling — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- missolonghi — a town in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras: Byron died here 1824.
- netherlings — underwear
- new english — Modern English.
- nightlights — Plural form of nightlight.
- old english — Also called Anglo-Saxon. the English language of a.d. c450–c1150. Abbreviation: OE.
- phonologist — a specialist in phonology.
- plenishings — furnishings or equipment
- publishings — the activities or business of a publisher, especially of books or periodicals: He plans to go into publishing after college.
- ravishingly — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
- rel english — Rapidly Extensible Language, English
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- schoolgoing — the act of going to school
- scorchingly — in a scorching manner
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
- shaving gel — product that softens hair growth for shaving
- shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
- shiveringly — in a shivering manner, usually from cold or fright
- shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- shriekingly — with shrieking
- shufflingly — in the manner of a shuffle
- single whip — an instrument for striking, as in driving animals or in punishing, typically consisting of a lash or other flexible part with a more rigid handle.
- single-hand — to sail (a craft) without help from others.
- single-hung — (of a window) having two sashes, only one of which is movable.
- single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
- slightingly — derogatory and disparaging; belittling.
- sling chair — any of several varieties of chairs having a seat and back formed from a single sheet of canvas, leather, or the like, hanging loosely in a frame.
- snatchingly — in a snatching manner
- the english — the natives or inhabitants of England collectively
- thingliness — the quality of having existence or of being a thing
- unlightsome — without light; dark
- vanishingly — to the point of being nearly invisible or nonexistent
- whistlingly — with a whistle; in a whistling manner
- wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
- wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).