11-letter words containing y, n
- forty-niner — a person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
- forty-ninth — next after the forty-eighth; being the ordinal number for 49.
- forty-seven — a cardinal number, 40 plus 7.
- fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
- fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
- frantically — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- fraternally — of or befitting a brother or brothers; brotherly.
- fraudulency — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- fray bentos — a port in W Uruguay, on the River Uruguay: noted for meat-packing. Pop: 23 122 (2004 est)
- free energy — Helmholtz function.
- freemasonry — secret or tacit brotherhood; fellowship; fundamental bond or rapport: the freemasonry of those who hunger for knowledge.
- freestyling — the practice of improvising scenes when making a film or performing a play
- french navy — a dark dull navy blue
- front money — money paid in advance, as for goods or services, to a commission agent or the like.
- front royal — a town in N Virginia.
- frontlessly — in a frontless or shameless manner
- frontolysis — Meteorology. the dissipation or decrease of a front or frontal zone.
- fructifying — Present participle of fructify.
- fulminatory — Thundering; striking terror.
- functionary — a person who functions in a specified capacity, especially in government service; an official: civil servants, bureaucrats, and other functionaries.
- funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
- fungibility — (especially of goods) being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable or replaceable, in whole or in part, for another of like nature or kind.
- funny money — counterfeit currency.
- funny paper — funny1 (def 7b).
- gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
- garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gastromancy — a form of divination by interpreting words and sounds seeming to come from the stomach
- gay gordons — an energetic old-time dance
- geitonogamy — pollination of a flower by pollen from another flower on the same plant.
- generically — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
- genesiology — (obsolete) The study of generation (reproduction).
- genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- 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.
- gentlemanly — like, befitting, or characteristic of a gentleman.
- gentrifying — Present participle of gentrify.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
- germylidene — (chemistry) the germanium analogues of carbenes, R2Ge':'.
- gerontology — the branch of science that deals with aging and the problems of aged persons.
- gerrymander — U.S. Politics. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.
- gibberingly — While gibbering; with wild, incoherent speech.
- gig economy — an economic sector consisting of part-time, temporary, and freelance jobs: rapid growth of the online gig economy.
- gigantology — the study or description of giants
- ginger lily — any of various plants belonging to the genus Hedychium, of the ginger family, native to Asia, especially the white ginger, H. coronarium, having white, fragrant flowers.
- glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
- glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
- glutinosity — The quality of being glutinous or viscous.
- glutinously — In a glutinous manner.