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11-letter words containing s, l, o, g

  • syllabogram — a written symbol representing a single syllable
  • syllogistic — of or relating to a syllogism.
  • symbolizing — to be a symbol of; stand for or represent in the manner of a symbol.
  • synoecology — the science of relationships between species
  • syphilology — the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of syphilis
  • tautologism — the use of tautology.
  • tautologous — needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in “widow woman.”.
  • teleologist — the doctrine that final causes exist.
  • 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
  • tessaraglot — relating to four languages grouped together
  • the gallows — execution by hanging
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • thoughtless — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
  • tongue sole — tonguefish.
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • 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.
  • travelogues — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
  • tribologist — a student of, or expert in, tribology
  • trouser leg — the leg of a pair of trousers
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • unglamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • unreligious — irreligious.
  • virgin soil — land uncultivated previously
  • weight loss — slimming
  • wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
  • welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
  • 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).
  • windows 4gl — (tool, database)   (INGRES/Windows 4GL) A graphical tool running on top of a workstation's native windowing system, to help developers to build user interfaces to INGRES applications.
  • wool sponge — a commercial sponge, Hippiospongia lachne, of Florida and the West Indies, the surface of which resembles the fleece of a sheep.
  • woolgrowers — Plural form of woolgrower.
  • wranglesome — Inclined to wrangle or squabble; quarrelsome.
  • xenoglossia — an ability claimed by some mediums, clairvoyants, etc, to speak a language with which they are unfamiliar
  • xylophagous — Feeding on wood. (of insects etc.).
  • yugoslavian — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
  • zygodactyls — Plural form of zygodactyl.
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