12-letter words containing z, a, g
- extravaganza — An elaborate and spectacular entertainment or production.
- extravaganze — Irregular plural form of extravaganza.
- fan magazine — a magazine containing information and gossip about celebrities.
- fanaticizing — Present participle of fanaticize.
- federalizing — Present participle of federalize.
- fragmentized — fragmented.
- fraternizing — Present participle of fraternize.
- gas-guzzling — an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon.
- gazetteerish — in the style of a gazetteer
- gelatinizing — Present participle of gelatinize.
- generalizing — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
- generation z — members of the generation of people born since the mid-1990s who are seen as confident users of new technology
- giant lizard — a monitor lizard, Varanus komodoensis, of certain Indonesian islands E of Java, that grows to a length of 10 feet (3 meters): the largest lizard in the world; now rare.
- gizzard shad — a silvery herring, Dorosoma cepedianum, of eastern and central U.S. waters, that has a gizzardlike stomach.
- glass lizard — any limbless, snakelike lizard of the genus Ophisaurus, inhabiting the eastern U.S., Europe, and Asia, having external ear openings and the ability to regenerate its long, fragile tail.
- glazing bead — a convex molding nailed against the edge of a pane of glass to hold it in place.
- godzillagram — (networking) /god-zil'*-gram/ (From Japan's national hero and datagram) 1. A network packet that in theory is a broadcast to every machine in the universe. The typical case is an IP datagram whose destination IP address is [255.255.255.255]. Fortunately, few gateways are foolish enough to attempt to implement this case! 2. A network packet of maximum size. An IP Godzillagram has 65,536 octets. Compare super source quench.
- gormandizers — gourmandise1 .
- gormandizing — Present participle of gormandize.
- gourmandizer — One who gourmandizes.
- grammaticize — (transitive) To render grammatical.
- grand vizier — the chief officer of state of various Muslim countries, as in the former Ottoman Empire.
- grangerizing — Present participle of grangerize.
- grizzly bear — a large North American brown bear, Ursus (arctos) horribilis, with coarse, gray-tipped brown fur, once widespread in the western part of the continent as far south as northern Mexico but now restricted to some regions of Alaska, western Canada, and the U.S. Rocky Mountains: a threatened species except in Alaska.
- guangzhouwan — a former French-leased territory (1898–1945) on the SW coast of Guangdong province, in S China. About 190 sq. mi. (490 sq. km).
- gustav hertz — Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1887–1975, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1925.
- gutturalized — pronounced with guttural coarticulation.
- hazard light — Usually, hazard lights. an indicator light on a vehicle that flashes to warn that it is unexpectedly slowing down, reversing, or not moving.
- hazel grouse — a European woodland grouse, Tetrastes bonasia, somewhat resembling the North American ruffed grouse.
- heathenizing — Present participle of heathenize.
- illegalizing — Present participle of illegalize.
- incognizable — Not cognizable; incapable of being recognised.
- incognizance — Failure to cognize, apprehend, or notice.
- initializing — Present participle of initialize.
- jacobinizing — Present participle of jacobinize.
- jenghiz khan — Genghis Khan
- jeopardizing — Present participle of jeopardize.
- laryngealize — to pronounce with accompanying constriction of the larynx.
- legalization — to make legal; authorize.
- legitimatize — to make legitimate.
- lethargizing — Present participle of lethargize.
- liberalizing — Present participle of liberalize.
- literalizing — Present participle of literalize.
- macadamizing — Present participle of macadamize.
- magnetizable — susceptible to magnetization.
- magyarorszag — Hungarian name of Hungary.
- mangelwurzel — a variety of the beet Beta vulgaris, cultivated as food for livestock.
- marginalized — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
- marginalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalize.
- medicalizing — Present participle of medicalize.