11-letter words containing a, g, r, i, e
- very signal — a colored flare fired from a special pistol (Very pistol) for signaling at night
- videography — the art or process of making films with a video camera.
- vinaigrette — Also, vinegarette. a small, ornamental bottle or box for holding aromatic vinegar, smelling salts, or the like.
- vinegar eel — a minute nematode worm, Anguillula aceti, common in vinegar, fermenting paste, etc.
- vinegar fly — any fly of the family Drosophilidae, the larvae of which feed on decaying fruit and vegetation.
- vinegarette — vinaigrette (def 1).
- vinegarroon — a large, nonpoisonous whipscorpion, Mastigoproctus giganteus, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, which, when disturbed, emits a volatile fluid having a vinegary odor.
- vinegarweed — a plant, Trichostema lanceolatum, of the mint family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having clusters of blue flowers with long, protruding filaments and growing in dry, sandy soil.
- vintage car — classic antique automobile
- virginalled — played on the virginal
- visbreaking — Visbreaking is thermal cracking, when the vacuum residue is less viscous and it can then be used to produce valuable products.
- vlaardingen — a city in the W Netherlands, at the mouth of the Rhine.
- voice range — the range of pitches that can be made by a human voice
- volga river — a river flowing from the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation E and then S to the Caspian Sea: the longest river in Europe. 2325 miles (3745 km).
- vulgarities — the state or quality of being vulgar: the vulgarity of his remark.
- waitressing — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- waldgravine — a woman married to a waldgrave
- wanderingly — In a way that wanders.
- warehousing — an act or instance of a person or company that warehouses something.
- warfighters — Plural form of warfighter.
- water right — the right to make use of the water from a particular stream, lake, or irrigation canal.
- water tiger — the larva of a predaceous diving beetle, of the genus Dytiscus.
- water wings — an inflatable contrivance shaped like a pair of wings, usually worn under the arms to keep the body afloat while one swims or learns to swim.
- waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
- weathergirl — a young woman who presents weather forecasts
- weingartner — (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- wharfingers — Plural form of wharfinger.
- wheat ridge — a town in central Colorado, near Denver.
- whigmaleery — whigmaleerie.
- whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
- wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
- wild orange — laurel cherry.
- windbaggery — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
- wire agency — a business organization that gathers news, news photos, the latest stock-market prices, etc., for distribution, usually by teletypewriter, to its subscribers, especially newspapers: so called from the original transmission of news by telegraph wire.
- wiretapping — an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.
- xenographic — Of or pertaining to xenography.
- xeriscaping — environmental design of residential and park land using various methods for minimizing the need for water use.
- yagi aerial — a highly directional aerial, used esp in television and radio astronomy, consisting of three or more elements lying parallel to each other, the principal direction of radiation being along the line of the centres
- yatteringly — in a yattering manner
- yawl-rigged — rigged in the manner of a yawl.
- zero-rating — the process of rating goods at a VAT level of zero
- zigzag rule — a rule composed of light strips of wood joined by rivets so as to be foldable, all the opening and closing parts being in parallel planes.