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11-letter words containing a, e, r, u, g

  • misregulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • murphy game — a confidence game in which the victim pays the swindler (Murphy Man) for something, as the services of a prostitute, which the swindler promises but the victim never receives
  • museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
  • nonargument — a fallacious or flawed argument
  • nongraduate — a person who is not a graduate of an educational institution
  • objurgative — That objurgates; sharply disapproving.
  • onagraceous — belonging to the Onagraceae, the evening primrose family of plants.
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • orange rust — a disease of blackberries and raspberries, characterized by an orange, powdery mass of spores on the undersides of the leaves and stunted, misshapen foliage, caused by a rust fungus, Gymnoconia interstitialis.
  • out of gear — out of order; not functioning properly
  • out-migrate — to leave a region, community, etc., to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory: People are no longer out-migrating from the South in such large numbers.
  • outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
  • outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.
  • outorganize — to overcome by organization
  • outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
  • outswearing — Present participle of outswear.
  • overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
  • overfatigue — excessive tiredness from which recuperation is difficult.
  • overfraught — too fraught
  • page turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
  • page-turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
  • parkersburg — a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
  • paumgartner — Bernhard [bern-hahrt] /ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1971, Austrian composer, conductor, and musicologist.
  • pedagoguery — a teacher; schoolteacher.
  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • pentangular — having five angles and five sides; pentagonal.
  • persian rug — an Oriental rug made in Persia (Iran), having rich, soft colors in any of various intricate, often floral, patterns
  • ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
  • pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • purple sage — a plant, Salvia leucophylla, of the mint family, native to California, having silvery leaves and purple spikes of flowers.
  • quadrangles — Plural form of quadrangle.
  • quarrelling — an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
  • quaveringly — In a quavering manner; tremulously.
  • re-argument — the process or act of rearguing a legal case, issue, etc
  • readthrough — reading (def 1).
  • rear gunner — a soldier on a military aircraft who defends it against enemy attack from behind
  • recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
  • rectangular — shaped like a rectangle.
  • red gurnard — a fish, Aspitrigla Cuculus, characterised by fast growth and early sexual maturity at a relatively large size. Red gurnard is one of the smallest European gurnards, with a potential length of 40 cm and weight of about 900g: family Triglidae
  • regular lay — a right-handed lay, as of a plain-laid rope.
  • regurgitant — to surge or rush back, as liquids, gases, undigested food, etc.
  • regurgitate — to surge or rush back, as liquids, gases, undigested food, etc.
  • relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • retroussage — the technique or action, in etching or engraving, of drawing up ink from within the incised lines of an inked plate by deftly passing a soft cloth across its surface in order to spread ink to the adjacent areas.
  • revaluating — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
  • ring nebula — a planetary nebula in the constellation Lyra that has a ringlike appearance surrounding its central star.
  • rogue state — When politicians or journalists talk about a rogue state, they mean a country that they regard as a threat to their own country's security, for example because it supports terrorism.
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