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11-letter words containing t, e, p, g

  • epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
  • epigonation — Part of the vestment worn by bishops and some priests in the Eastern Orthodox Church somewhat similar to a maniple.
  • epigraphist — A person who studies epigraphy (inscriptions).
  • epitomising — Present participle of epitomise.
  • epitomizing — Present participle of epitomize.
  • ergatomorph — an ergatoid ant
  • esophagitis — Inflammation of the esophagus.
  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
  • excerptings — a number of excerpted parts or passages (from a book, play, etc)
  • exculpating — Present participle of exculpate.
  • expatiating — Present participle of expatiate.
  • expectingly — in an expecting manner
  • explicating — Present participle of explicate.
  • expugnation — The act of taking by assault; conquest.
  • expungement — The act of expunging.
  • expurgating — Present participle of expurgate.
  • expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
  • expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
  • extirpating — Present participle of extirpate.
  • finger post — a post with one or more directional signs, terminating in a pointed finger or hand.
  • fingerpaint — A form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
  • fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
  • fingerprint — an impression of the markings of the inner surface of the last joint of the thumb or other finger.
  • frost grape — riverbank grape.
  • gaffer tape — strong adhesive tape used in electrical repairs
  • gametophore — a part or structure bearing gametangia.
  • gametophyte — the sexual form of a plant in the alternation of generations.
  • gap-toothed — having a noticeable space between two teeth.
  • garden path — paved walkway
  • garden-path — noting or pertaining to a sentence that is easily parsed incorrectly because its beginning suggests it has an interpretation that it clearly does not have.
  • gastroscope — a lighted flexible tubular instrument passed through the mouth for examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
  • gatekeepers — Plural form of gatekeeper.
  • gatekeeping — The activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something.
  • genetic map — an arrangement of genes on a chromosome.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geopolitics — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
  • geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • get the pip — to sulk
  • giant steps — a children's game in which a leader calls upon individual players to advance toward him or her in a given number and variety of steps, the object being for one person to tag the leader and for all of them to run back to the starting line without being caught by the leader. Any player who is caught becomes the leader.
  • giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • gnetophytes — Plural form of gnetophyte.
  • go to press — When a newspaper or magazine goes to press, it starts being printed.
  • gob-stopper — a large piece of hard candy.
  • gobstoppers — Plural form of gobstopper.
  • gold-plated — secure, valuable
  • gomphothere — Any of the extinct proboscideans of the family Gomphotheriidae, that lived in North America and Eurasia during the Miocene and Pliocene (12\u20141.6 million years ago), and latterly also in South America (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).
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