11-letter words containing s, o, i, l, n, g
- guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
- guillotines — Plural form of guillotine.
- halsingborg — a seaport in SW Sweden, opposite Helsingör.
- helsingborg — a port in SW Sweden, on the Sound opposite Helsingør, Denmark: changed hands several times between Denmark and Sweden, finally becoming Swedish in 1710; shipbuilding. Pop: 121 097 (2004 est)
- holystoning — Present participle of holystone.
- hooliganism — a ruffian or hoodlum.
- hot-selling — (of a good or product) that sells in large numbers
- hylogenesis — the formation or coming into being of matter
- hymnologist — A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
- ignobleness — The state or condition of being ignoble.
- ingeniously — characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
- ingenuously — free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
- insectology — entomology.
- kalsomining — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- kinesiology — the science dealing with the interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement.
- king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
- king salmon — chinook salmon.
- laborsaving — designed or intended to reduce or replace human labor: The dishwasher is a laborsaving device.
- langoustine — a large prawn, Nephrops norvegicus, used for food.
- legionaries — Plural form of legionary.
- legislation — the act of making or enacting laws.
- lentiginose — (botany) Bearing numerous dots resembling freckles.
- lentiginous — of or relating to a lentigo.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- lignicolous — growing or living on or in wood
- lignivorous — xylophagous.
- lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
- limnologist — A specialist in limnology.
- lipogenesis — (biochemistry) The biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce.
- lithogenous — of or relating to organisms, as coral, that secrete stony deposits.
- litigations — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
- living soul — person
- livingstone — David, 1813–73, Scottish missionary and explorer in Africa.
- logicalness — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- logistician — a person who is skilled in symbolic logic.
- long island — an island in SE New York: the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens of New York City are located at its W end. 118 miles (190 km) long; 12–20 miles (19–32 km) wide; 1682 sq. mi. (4356 sq. km).
- long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
- long splice — a splice for forming a united rope narrow enough to pass through a block, made by unlaying the ends of two ropes for a considerable distance, overlapping the strands so as to make pairs of one strand from each rope, unlaying one of each pair, twisting the other strand into its place in the united rope, and tucking the yarns of the unlaid strand separately into place.
- longanimous — Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
- longevities — Plural form of longevity.
- longingness — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
- longissimus — (anatomy) The muscle lateral to the semispinalis; the longest subdivision of the sacrospinalis that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae.
- longlasting — Alternative form of long-lasting.
- longshoring — the work or occupation of a longshoreman.
- longsighted — Alternative spelling of long-sighted.
- lounge suit — a man's suit appropriate for informal occasions.
- low-scoring — (of a sports match) having, getting, or ending in a low score
- lumbaginous — relating to, or suffering from, lumbago
- lysogenesis — production of a lysogen.
- maglemosian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the first Mesolithic culture of the northern European plain, adapted to forest and waterside habitats and characterized by flint axes, microliths, and bone and antler equipment used in hunting and fishing.