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12-letter words containing e, r, g, i, o

  • for a giggle — as a joke or prank; not seriously
  • forbearingly — In a forbearing manner.
  • forebodingly — a prediction; portent.
  • forebuilding — (architecture,historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
  • forecarriage — the front part of a carriage
  • foreign bill — a bill of exchange drawn on a payer in one country by a maker in another.
  • foreign body — object lodged where it does not belong
  • foreign-born — born in a country other than that in which one resides.
  • foreign-flag — (of a vessel or aircraft) having a registry under a nationality other than one's own: rivalry between U.S.-flag freighters and foreign-flag ships.
  • foreseeingly — by way of foreseeing
  • foresightful — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
  • forestalling — Present participle of forestall.
  • foretokening — Indication in advance.
  • foretriangle — the triangular area formed by the deck, foremast, and headstay of a sailing vessel
  • forgeability — (metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
  • fort benning — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in W Georgia, S of Columbus; the largest infantry post in the U.S.
  • forty-eighth — next after the forty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 48.
  • fotheringhay — a village in NE Northamptonshire, in E England, near Peterborough: Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned here and executed 1587.
  • four-engined — (of an aircraft) having four engines
  • free coinage — the unrestricted coinage of bullion or of a specified metal, as silver, into money for any person bringing it to the mint, either with or without charge for minting.
  • freeing port — an opening in the bottom of a bulwark, for rapid drainage of a weather deck in heavy seas; scupper.
  • freezing fog — fog in which the temperature of the water droplets is so low that they freeze on contact with surfaces
  • freight note — a document containing full particulars of goods shipped or for shipment
  • frighten off — scare away
  • fringe group — a group that is on the periphery of a larger organization because its views are more extreme than the majority
  • frog sticker — Slang. a knife, especially one carried as a weapon.
  • frog-sticker — Slang. a knife, especially one carried as a weapon.
  • gaboon viper — a large, venomous snake, Bitis gabonica, of tropical African forests, having large retractable fangs and geometrically patterned scales of yellow, brown, and sometimes purple.
  • galeniferous — Of a mineral or deposit that contains galena.
  • gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
  • gastrodermis — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
  • gastronomies — Plural form of gastronomy.
  • gastrotomies — Plural form of gastrotomy.
  • gelatiniform — Having the form of gelatin.
  • generation c — the people who create and publish material such as blogs, podcasts, videos, etc, on the internet
  • generation o — the youthful voters who supported Barack Obama in the 2008 US Presidential election
  • generation x — the generation born between about 1966 and 1980, especially in the U.S.
  • generation y — members of the generation of people born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s who are seen as being discerning consumers with a high disposable income
  • generation z — members of the generation of people born since the mid-1990s who are seen as confident users of new technology
  • generational — the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time: the postwar generation.
  • generosities — Plural form of generosity.
  • geocentrical — Alternative form of geocentric.
  • geochemistry — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • geographical — of or relating to geography.
  • geometrician — a person skilled in geometry.
  • geometricize — to draw, design, or form in geometrical shapes or patterns.
  • georgia pine — longleaf pine.
  • georgian bay — the NE part of Lake Huron, in Ontario, Canada. 6000 sq. mi. (15,500 sq. km).
  • geostrategic — Of, pertaining to, or using geostrategy.
  • geraniaceous — belonging to the Geraniaceae, the geranium family of plants.
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