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11-letter words containing s, i, n, g, l

  • sparklingly — in a sparkling manner
  • speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • spindlelegs — (used with a plural verb) long, thin legs.
  • splintering — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
  • split wings — wings (of an artificial fly) that are dressed cocked up and separated into a V shape
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • spreadingly — in a spreading manner
  • spring lamb — a lamb born in the late winter or early spring and sold for slaughter before July 1.
  • spring line — warp (def 16).
  • spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • spring roll — an egg roll.
  • springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
  • springville — a town in central Utah.
  • squeakingly — in a squeaking manner
  • squintingly — in a way that makes one squint
  • squirreling — any of numerous arboreal, bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Sciurus, of the family Sciuridae.
  • stabilizing — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
  • stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
  • startlingly — creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
  • steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
  • stencilling — a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
  • stepsibling — a stepbrother or stepsister.
  • stimulating — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
  • stipulating — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
  • stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
  • streamingly — in a streaming manner
  • string line — string (def 17b).
  • stringently — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • stultifying — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
  • subgingival — being or occurring under the gums; especially, being or occurring in the crevice between the gum margin and the neck or root of a tooth.
  • subimaginal — of or relating to subimago
  • submarginal — Biology. near the margin.
  • supplanting — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
  • surplussing — something that remains above what is used or needed.
  • surveilling — to place under surveillance.
  • swingeingly — by way of swingeing
  • swingletree — a whiffletree.
  • symbolizing — to be a symbol of; stand for or represent in the manner of a symbol.
  • taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
  • tantalising — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • tense logic — the study of the logical properties of tense operators, and of the logical relations between sentences having tense, by means of consideration of appropriate formal systems
  • the english — the natives or inhabitants of England collectively
  • thingliness — the quality of having existence or of being a thing
  • time signal — a signal sent electrically or by radio to indicate a precise moment of time as a means of checking or regulating timepieces.
  • top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • turing plus — Systems programming language, a concurrent descendant of Turing. Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto <[email protected]>.
  • turn signal — A car's turn signals are the flashing lights that tell you it is going to turn left or right.
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