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11-letter words containing e, a, g, r

  • premarriage — (broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage: Anthropologists say that some type of marriage has been found in every known human society since ancient times. See Word Story at the current entry.
  • prendergast — Maurice Brazil [braz-uh l] /ˈbræz əl/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, U.S. painter.
  • prepackaged — to package (foodstuffs or manufactured goods) before retail distribution or sale.
  • prerogative — an exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like: the prerogatives of a senator.
  • presagement — an omen
  • press agent — a person employed to promote the interests of an individual, organization, etc., by obtaining favorable publicity through advertisements, mentions in columns, and the like.
  • preterlegal — being beyond the scope or limits of law.
  • pretraining — the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained: He's in training for the Olympics.
  • price range — the highest and lowest price of a commodity, security, etc., over a given period of time.
  • primigenial — relating to an early stage of existence; primitive
  • prodigalize — to spend lavishly
  • programable — capable of being programmed.
  • prolegomena — a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
  • prolongable — able to be lengthened
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • proof stage — the stage of publishing where trial impressions made from composed type, or print-outs (from a laser printer, etc) are read for the correction of errors
  • propagative — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • purple sage — a plant, Salvia leucophylla, of the mint family, native to California, having silvery leaves and purple spikes of flowers.
  • pyelography — the science or technique of making photographs of the kidneys, renal pelves, and ureters by means of x-rays, after the injection of an opaque solution or of a radiopaque dye.
  • pyrargyrite — a blackish mineral, silver antimony sulfide, AgSbS 3 , showing, when transparent, a deep ruby-red color by transmitted light; ruby silver: an ore of silver.
  • pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.
  • pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
  • quadrangles — Plural form of quadrangle.
  • quarrelling — an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
  • quaveringly — In a quavering manner; tremulously.
  • racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
  • ragged edge — the brink, as of a cliff.
  • range light — one of a pattern of navigation lights, usually fixed ashore, used by vessels for manoeuvring in narrow channels at night
  • range table — one of a number of identical small tables that can be used together to form a single table.
  • rangefinder — any of various instruments for determining the distance from the observer to a particular object, as for sighting a gun or adjusting the focus of a camera.
  • rangemaster — a person in charge of a firing range.
  • rasterising — (algorithm)   A transformation that can be applied to an image to prepare it for printing. Rasterising reduces resolution by a factor of typically four to eight. It also reduces sensitivity to paper properties. Rasterising can be combined with dithering.
  • rasterizing — rasterising
  • razor-edged — having an extremely sharp edge or blade
  • re-argument — the process or act of rearguing a legal case, issue, etc
  • reading age — the level of reading ability that a person has in comparison to an average child of a particular age
  • readthrough — reading (def 1).
  • reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
  • reaggravate — to make worse or more severe; intensify, as anything evil, disorderly, or troublesome: to aggravate a grievance; to aggravate an illness.
  • reaggregate — formed by the conjunction or collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; total; combined: the aggregate amount of indebtedness.
  • realignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
  • rear gunner — a soldier on a military aircraft who defends it against enemy attack from behind
  • reasonings' — the act or process of a person who reasons.
  • reawakening — rousing; quickening: an awakening interest in ballet.
  • recarpeting — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
  • recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
  • rechallenge — a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.
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