11-letter words containing a, r, i, g
- corrugation — a corrugating or being corrugated
- coruscating — A coruscating speech or performance is lively, intelligent, and impressive.
- cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
- cougar bait — a younger man who is often pursued by older women seeking a sexual relationship: We all agreed he was prime cougar bait.
- cracklingly — With a crackling sound.
- cramponning — climbing using crampons
- craniognomy — the scientific study of the shape and characteristics of the skull
- craniograph — an instrument that outlines the skull.
- craniopagus — the condition of Siamese twins joined at the head
- crepitating — Present participle of crepitate.
- cryptogamic — Of, relating to, or denoting cryptogams.
- curia regis — (in Norman England) the king's court, which performed all functions of government
- daily grind — everyday work routine
- danger list — on
- darlingness — the quality or characteristic of being darling, sweet, or charming
- darning egg — a rounded piece of wood or plastic used in darning to support the fabric around the hole
- day trading — the practice of buying and selling shares on the same day, often via the internet, in order to make a quick profit
- daydreaming — indulgence in daydreams
- dead firing — firing of a furnace or boiler at less than normal operating temperature in order to maintain conditions desirable during a period of idleness.
- dead ringer — a person or thing that closely resembles another; ringer: That old car is a dead ringer for the one we used to own.
- degerminate — degerm (def 2).
- deglamorize — to make (a person or thing) less glamorous
- degradation — You use degradation to refer to a situation, condition, or experience which you consider shameful and disgusting, especially one which involves poverty or immorality.
- degradative — causing degradation
- degradingly — that degrades; debasing; humiliating: degrading submission.
- dehydrating — Present participle of dehydrate.
- deintegrate — (obsolete) To disintegrate.
- demarcating — Present participle of demarcate.
- demarketing — advertising that urges the public to limit the consumption of a product, as at a time of shortage.
- demigration — moving from one place to another
- demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
- denigrating — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
- denigration — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
- denigrative — tending to denigrate
- denigratory — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
- deo gratias — thanks be to God
- depasturing — Present participle of depasture.
- depravingly — in a depraving manner
- deprecating — A deprecating attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself.
- derogations — Plural form of derogation.
- desecrating — Present participle of desecrate.
- designators — Plural form of designator.
- designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- desparingly — In a despairing manner.
- diagramming — a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
- diaphragmic — Which uses, or which is located in or near, the diaphragm.
- diazo group — the bivalent group –N=N– united with one hydrocarbon group and another atom or group, as in benzenediazo hydroxide, C 6 H 5 N=NOH, or the bivalent group =N=N united with one hydrocarbon group, as in diazomethane, CH 2 =N=N.
- digger wasp — any of numerous solitary wasps of the family Sphecidae, which excavate nests in soil, wood, etc., and provision them with prey paralyzed by stinging.
- digitigrade — walking on the toes, as most quadruped mammals.
- digladiator — a person who contends or fights