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10-letter words containing e, l, g, r, a

  • promulgate — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • propagable — capable of being propagated.
  • quadrangle — a plane figure having four angles and four sides, as a square.
  • quarreling — an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
  • rake angle — The rake angle is the angle of the surface of a cutting tool tip over which the removed chips flow.
  • range line — (in U.S. public-land surveys) one of two parallel lines running north and south that define the east and west borders of a township. Compare township (def 2), township line.
  • range pole — a conspicuously painted pole held upright to show the position of a survey mark.
  • range wool — the wool of sheep raised west of the Mississippi River, especially in Washington and the Rocky Mountain States.
  • rappelling — (in mountaineering) the act or method of moving down a steep incline or past an overhang by means of a double rope secured above and placed around the body, usually under the left thigh and over the right shoulder, and paid out gradually in the descent.
  • re-enlarge — to enlarge again
  • re-hauling — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
  • real wages — wages evaluated with reference to their purchasing power rather than to the money actually paid
  • rear light — vehicle's tail or back light
  • rectangled — having right angles
  • redelegate — a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention.
  • regal moth — a large moth, Citheronia regalis, having yellow spots on gray to olive forewings and on orange-red hind wings.
  • regalement — to entertain lavishly or agreeably; delight.
  • regardless — having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
  • regelation — a phenomenon in which the freezing point of water is lowered by the application of pressure; the melting and refreezing of ice, at constant temperature, caused by varying the pressure.
  • regimental — of or relating to a regiment.
  • regionally — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
  • regretable — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
  • regularise — to make regular.
  • regularity — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
  • regularize — to make regular.
  • regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • regulative — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • regulatory — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • rehandling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
  • relabeling — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
  • relearning — to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski.
  • relegation — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
  • relitigate — to make the subject of a lawsuit; contest at law.
  • replanning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • replanting — to plant again.
  • reregulate — to regulate again or anew
  • rigamarole — rigmarole.
  • ring false — to give the impression of being false
  • ringleader — a person who leads others, especially in opposition to authority, law, etc.: a ringleader of revolutionary activities.
  • rogue male — a conventionally masculine man who is a cold-hearted loner
  • rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
  • saltigrade — moving by leaping.
  • salzgitter — a city in Lower Saxony, in central Germany, SE of Hanover.
  • sanderling — a common, small sandpiper, Calidris alba, inhabiting sandy beaches.
  • segregable — to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate: to segregate exceptional children; to segregate hardened criminals.
  • seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
  • self-guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
  • shear legs — shear (def 16).
  • signal red — pimento (def 3).
  • silver age — Classical Mythology. the second of the four ages of humankind, inferior to the golden age but superior to the bronze age that followed: characterized by an increase of impiety and of human weakness.
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