9-letter words containing a, u, g, e, n
- gun-metal — any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc.
- gunbattle — A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire.
- gunmakers — Plural form of gunmaker.
- gynaeceum — (among the ancient Greeks) the part of a dwelling used by women.
- harangued — a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
- haranguer — One who harangues.
- harangues — Plural form of harangue.
- in league — If you say that someone is in league with another person to do something bad, you mean that they are working together to do that thing.
- incourage — Archaic form of encourage.
- juneating — an early-season apple
- keansburg — a town in E New Jersey.
- langouste — spiny lobster.
- langrenus — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 85 miles (135 km) in diameter.
- languaged — Having a specified type or number of languages.
- languages — Plural form of language.
- languedoc — a former province in S France. Capital: Toulouse.
- languette — a thin plate fastened to the mouth of certain organ pipes.
- lauenburg — a region in Schleswig-Holstein, in NW Germany: duchy under German rulers 1260–1689; later part of Prussia.
- laughline — a wrinkle near the outer corner of the eye, as if left from smiling or laughing
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lingulate — formed like a tongue; ligulate.
- lobengula — ?1836–94, last Matabele king (1870–93); his kingdom was destroyed by the British
- magnesium — a light, ductile, silver-white, metallic element that burns with a dazzling white light, used in lightweight alloys, flares, fireworks, in the manufacture of flashbulbs, optical mirrors, and precision instruments, and as a zinc substitute in batteries. Symbol: Mg; atomic weight: 24.312; atomic number: 12; specific gravity: 1.74 at 20°C.
- magnitude — size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle.
- malaguena — a Spanish dance similar to the fandango, originating in Málaga.
- manage up — to build a successful working relationship with a superior, manager, or employer
- mandelbug — (jargon, programming) /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
- mangetout — A vegetable pea eaten when immature.
- mangulate — to bend or twist out of shape; mangle
- measuring — Ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units or by comparing it with an object of known size.
- megafauna — land animals of a given area that can be seen with the unaided eye.
- mesangium — (anatomy) A thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.
- meshugana — a crazy person.
- mung bean — small green legume
- muskogean — a family of American Indian languages of the southeastern U.S., including Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and several less well-known languages.
- mustanger — a person who engages in mustanging.
- mutagenic — capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.
- narguileh — hookah
- naugahyde — a brand of synthetic leather made from vinyl-coated fabric
- naughtier — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
- neuralgia — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
- neuralgic — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
- neuroglia — a class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation.
- non-usage — a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice: the usages of the last 50 years.
- noseguard — middle guard.
- nougatine — a chocolate-coated nougat.
- oenogarum — Garum diluted with wine.
- outmanage — (transitive) To surpass in management; to manage better than.
- outranged — Simple past tense and past participle of outrange.
- quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.