11-letter words containing ga
- investigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
- irrigations — Plural form of irrigation.
- jnana-marga — any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- kanga pirau — fermented corn used as food
- karma-marga — any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- kawanatanga — governing; governorship
- kew gardens — the Royal Botanic Gardens in the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames; established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
- kierkegaard — Sören Aabye [sœ-ruh n aw-by] /ˈsœ rən ˈɔ bü/ (Show IPA), 1813–55, Danish philosopher and theologian.
- knot garden — an intricately designed flower or herb garden with plants arranged to create an interlacing pattern, sometimes with fanciful topiary and carefully tended paths.
- kohanga reo — an infant class in which the lessons are conducted in Māori
- kotahitanga — unity or solidarity
- kumaratunga — Chandrika (ˈtʃʊnˌdrɪkə) Bandaranaike. born 1945, Sri Lankan politician: prime minister (1994); president (1994–2005)
- laggardness — The quality or state of being a laggard.
- lake ladoga — a lake in NW Russia, in the SW Karelian Republic: the largest lake in Europe; drains through the River Neva into the Gulf of Finland. Area: about 18 000 sq km (7000 sq miles)
- lallygagged — Simple past tense and past participle of lallygag.
- lashkar gah — a city in S Afghanistan, situated between the Arghandab and Helmand rivers: capital of Helmand province. Pop: 201 546 (2006 est)
- legacy code — legacy system
- legacy duty — estate tax; inheritance tax
- legal costs — the costs of a court action; the judge decides which side should pay them
- legal eagle — a lawyer.
- legationary — Relating to a legation.
- legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
- lianyungang — a city in NE Jiangsu province, in E China.
- ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- litigations — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
- litigatious — (rare) litigious.
- little game — deceitful plan, scheme
- logagraphia — inability to express ideas in writing
- logan stone — rocking stone.
- logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
- lollygagged — Simple past tense and past participle of lollygag.
- lollygagger — (slang) A lazy person, one who lollygags; a slacker, ne'er-do-well.
- longanimity — patient endurance of hardship, injuries, or offense; forbearance.
- longanimous — Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
- luggage van — a railway carriage used to transport passengers' luggage, bicycles, etc
- macrogamete — (in heterogamous reproduction) the larger and usually female of a pair of conjugating gametes.
- madrigalist — a composer or singer of madrigals.
- main gauche — a dagger of the 16th and 17th centuries, held in the left hand in dueling and used to parry the sword of an opponent.
- mangalsutra — a necklace worn by a Hindu woman to signify that she is married
- manganesian — (chemistry) manganic.
- manganosite — (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing manganese and oxygen.
- manna sugar — mannitol.
- maple sugar — a yellowish-brown sugar produced by boiling down maple syrup.
- martingales — Plural form of martingale.
- massasaugas — Plural form of massasauga.
- medicolegal — pertaining to medicine and law or to forensic medicine.
- megacephaly — macrocephalic.
- megacoaster — (informal) A rollercoaster with a height of between 200 and 299 feet.
- megadiverse — Exhibiting great diversity, especially great biodiversity.