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12-letter words containing d, u, g

  • duty manager — A duty manager is a person who is in charge at a particular time.
  • dvapara yuga — the third of the Yugas, not as good as the Treta Yuga but better than the Kali Yuga.
  • dysregulated — Simple past tense and past participle of dysregulate.
  • dzhugashvili — Iosif Vissarionovich [Russian yaw-syif-vyi-suh-ryi-aw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ˈyɔ syɪf vyɪ sə ryɪˈɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Stalin, Joseph.
  • edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
  • egads button — a switch that triggers the destruction in flight of a malfunctioning missile.
  • eggdrop soup — a soup made by stirring beaten eggs into a simmering broth.
  • endeavouring — Present participle of endeavour.
  • endogenously — In an endogenous manner.
  • enduringness — The quality of being enduring; lastingness.
  • ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
  • extinguished — Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
  • fatigue duty — any of the mainly domestic duties performed by military personnel, esp as a punishment
  • faultfinding — the act of pointing out faults, especially faults of a petty nature; carping.
  • feeding tube — nasogastric tubing
  • figured bass — a bass part in which the notes have numbers under them indicating the chords to be played.
  • firing squad — a military detachment assigned to execute a condemned person by shooting.
  • fluoridating — Present participle of fluoridate.
  • flying squad — a trained, mobile group of police officers, business executives, labor officials, or the like, capable of performing specialized tasks whenever or wherever sent, often for use in emergencies.
  • folding 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.
  • forebuilding — (architecture,historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
  • foregrounded — Simple past tense and past participle of foreground.
  • four-engined — (of an aircraft) having four engines
  • fourth grade — school year: age 9-10
  • fuddling cup — an English earthenware drinking vessel of the 17th and 18th centuries, having the form of a cluster of three or more cups communicating at their bottoms in such a way that the entire vessel can be drained from any of them.
  • fudge factor — any variable component added to an experiment, plan, or the like that can be manipulated to allow leeway for error.
  • full binding — a complete binding of a volume in any one material, generally leather.
  • full-figured — (of a woman) having an amply proportioned or heavy body.
  • full-fledged — of full rank or standing: a full-fledged professor.
  • fund manager — A fund manager is someone whose job involves investing the money contained in a fund, for example, a mutual fund, on behalf of another person or organization.
  • fund-raising — the act or process of raising funds, as for nonprofit organizations or for a political cause.
  • fungicidally — in a fungicidal manner
  • gaillard cut — an artificial cutting in the Panama Canal Zone, NW of the city of Panama: excavated for the Panama Canal. 8 miles (13 km) long.
  • garbage dump — rubbish tip, place where refuse is disposed of
  • gateway drug — any mood-altering drug, as a stimulant or tranquilizer, that does not cause physical dependence but may lead to the use of addictive drugs, as heroin.
  • gelande jump — jump made in downhill skiing
  • gender-fluid — noting or relating to a person whose gender identity or gender expression is not fixed and shifts over time or depending on the situation.
  • generic drug — medicine: not sold under brand name
  • geopressured — subject to geostatic pressure.
  • gesticulated — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • get round to — find time
  • get stuffed! — an exclamation of contemptuous anger or annoyance, esp against another person
  • glandiferous — bearing nuts or acorns
  • glutaredoxin — (enzyme) Any of a family of small redox enzymes that use glutathione as a cofactor.
  • gluten bread — bread made from gluten flour.
  • glutethimide — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 13 H 15 NO 2 , used as a hypnotic and sedative.
  • glyndebourne — an estate in SE England, in East Sussex: site of a famous annual festival of opera founded in 1934 by John Christie
  • go the round — to be circulated among a number of people: said of a story, rumor, etc.
  • go to ground — hide, be reclusive
  • goddaughters — Plural form of goddaughter.
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