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11-letter words containing a, g, r, o, i

  • approvingly — to speak or think favorably of; pronounce or consider agreeable or good; judge favorably: to approve the policies of the administration.
  • aquariology — The study of the fauna and flora of aquaria.
  • arab legion — a police force (1920–56) under British supervision, responsible for keeping order among desert tribesmen in Trans-Jordan.
  • archegonial — relating to an archegonium
  • archegonium — a female sex organ, occurring in mosses, spore-bearing vascular plants, and gymnosperms, that produces a single egg cell in its swollen base
  • archeologic — (American spelling) alternative spelling of archaeologic.
  • archipelago — An archipelago is a group of islands, especially small islands.
  • arcticology — the scientific study of the Polar Regions.
  • areographic — relating to areography
  • arkeologist — Someone who studies the story of Noah's Ark, particularly by searching for physical evidence which would corroborate it.
  • aromatizing — Present participle of aromatize.
  • arteriogram — an X-ray of a vein or artery which has been injected with dye in order to diagnose obstruction or damage
  • aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
  • assyriology — the study of the culture, history, and archaeological remains of ancient Assyria
  • astrogation — (in science fiction) navigation in outer space.
  • astrologian — (obsolete) An astrologer.
  • astrologist — the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.
  • atherogenic — causing atheroma
  • authorising — Present participle of authorise.
  • authorizing — Present participle of authorize.
  • auto racing — the sport of racing automobiles in which drivers compete against each other on a course designed for racing or on closed public roads.
  • autographic — of, for, or like an autograph or autographs
  • autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
  • azido group — the univalent group N 3 −, derived from hydrazoic acid.
  • azores high — a subtropical high centered near the Azores.
  • bankrolling — Present participle of bankroll.
  • bar-hopping — Informal. to go to a succession of bars or nightclubs, with a brief stay at each.
  • bargain for — If you have not bargained for or bargained on something that happens, you did not expect it to happen and so feel surprised or worried by it.
  • barographic — Measured using a barograph.
  • bibliograph — to put in a bibliography.
  • bikram yoga — a form of yoga in which traditional exercises are performed at high temperature and humidity
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • biographize — to write a biography of (someone)
  • bioregional — relating to a bioregion
  • boring clam — piddock
  • boulangerie — a bakery shop, specif. one that specializes in breads, rolls, etc.
  • braggadocio — vain empty boasting
  • bridal gown — a wedding dress
  • bridge loan — A bridge loan is money that a bank lends you for a short time, for example, so that you can buy a new house before you have sold the one you already own.
  • bridgeboard — a board on both sides of a staircase that is cut to support the treads and risers
  • bright coal — coal consisting of alternating layers of clarain and vitrain.
  • bring about — To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • bring along — If you bring someone or something along, you bring them with you when you come to a place.
  • brobdingnag — in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, a land inhabited by giants about 60 feet tall
  • browbeating — to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They browbeat him into agreeing.
  • burglarious — of, constituting, or inclined to burglary
  • cacogastric — relating to an upset stomach
  • cacographic — Displaying the properties of bad spelling or bad handwriting or both.
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calf roping — a timed rodeo event in which a mounted rider chases and lassos a calf, dismounts, and throws the calf to the ground, tying three of the animal's legs with a short length of rope.
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