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11-letter words containing y, o, g

  • disposingly — in a way that disposes
  • dittography — reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
  • divulgatory — to make publicly known; publish.
  • doggy style — of sexual intercourse, a position whereby the female is on all fours and the male is behind her
  • dogmatology — the study and science of religious dogma
  • downplaying — Present participle of downplay.
  • dragon lady — (often initial capital letters) a woman of somewhat sinister glamour often perceived as wielding ruthless or corrupt power.
  • dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
  • dry-footing — removal of glaze from the rim at the bottom of a piece.
  • dynamograph — a device for registering the quantity of force applied
  • dyslogistic — conveying disapproval or censure; not complimentary or eulogistic.
  • eccrinology — the branch of physiology and anatomy dealing with secretions and the secretory glands.
  • egodystonic — (of behaviours, values, or beliefs) In conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person\u2019s ideal self-image.
  • egregiously — Conspicuously badly (used negatively).
  • electrology — (dated) the branch of physical science that deals with electricity and its properties.
  • embryologic — Embryological.
  • endemiology — the study of endemic disease
  • endogeneity — (uncountable) The state of being endogenous.
  • energy crop — plant cultivated for fuel
  • entomophagy — The eating of insects.
  • epidemology — Misspelling of epidemiology.
  • epoxylignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on an epoxylignane.
  • ergatocracy — Government by the workers.
  • eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • etymologies — Plural form of etymology.
  • etymologise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of etymologize.
  • etymologist — A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words).
  • etymologize — Give or trace the etymology of (a word).
  • euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
  • exogenously — In an exogenous manner.
  • expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
  • eye-popping — Something that is eye-popping is very impressive or striking.
  • fairy glove — purple foxglove.
  • fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
  • ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • flying boat — a seaplane whose main body is a hull adapted for floating.
  • flying bomb — robot bomb.
  • flying bond — a brickwork bond having random, widely spaced headers.
  • flying frog — either of two East Indian frogs, Rhacophorus nigrapalmatus and R. pardalis, having broadly webbed feet permitting long, gliding leaps.
  • flying moor — the act of mooring a vessel between two anchors, the first dropped while the vessel is under way.
  • flying-spot — denoting an electronic system in which a rapidly moving spot of light is used to encode or decode data, for example to obtain a television signal by scanning a photographic film or slide
  • foreign key — (database)   A column in a database table containing values that are also found in some primary key column (of a different table). By extension, any reference to entities of a different type. Some RDBMSs allow a column to be explicitly labelled as a foreign key and only allow values to be inserted if they already exist in the relevant primary key column.
  • foresignify — to signify in advance
  • forgetfully — In a forgetful manner.
  • forgivingly — In a forgiving way.
  • fortnightly — occurring or appearing once a fortnight.
  • forty-eight — a cardinal number, 40 plus 8.
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