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

  • herring boat — a fishing boat that specializes in catching herring
  • herring gull — a common, large gull, Larus argentatus, of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • herringboned — Simple past tense and past participle of herringbone.
  • herringbones — Plural form of herringbone.
  • heterodyning — Present participle of heterodyne.
  • high treason — treason against the sovereign or state.
  • high-protein — (of a food) rich in proteins
  • horse racing — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
  • horse riding — activity: riding on a horse
  • horseshoeing — Present participle of horseshoe.
  • housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
  • hucksterings — Plural form of huckstering.
  • hydrogen ion — ionized hydrogen of the form H + , found in aqueous solutions of all acids.
  • hydrogenized — Simple past tense and past participle of hydrogenize.
  • hypergenesis — an origin, creation, or beginning.
  • hypergenetic — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • hyperlinking — Present participle of hyperlink.
  • hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
  • iatrogenesis — (medicine) Any adverse effect (or complication) resulting from medical treatment.
  • ignorantness — The state or quality of being ignorant; ignorance.
  • imagineering — the implementing of creative ideas into practical form.
  • immiserising — immiserate.
  • immiserizing — immiserate.
  • impregnating — Present participle of impregnate.
  • impregnation — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • in agreement — of the same opinion
  • in charge of — having responsibility for
  • in danger of — liable to
  • in high gear — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
  • in regard to — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
  • in the gross — in bulk; as a whole
  • in the right — If someone has behaved in a way which is morally or legally right, you can say that they are in the right. You usually use this expression when the person is involved in an argument or dispute.
  • in the rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
  • in the wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
  • in-congruent — not congruent.
  • in-goal area — the area between the goal-line and the dead-ball line
  • incinerating — Present participle of incinerate.
  • income group — a group in a given population having incomes within a certain range
  • incongruence — not congruent.
  • incongruency — Incongruence.
  • incorrigible — not corrigible; bad beyond correction or reform: incorrigible behavior; an incorrigible liar.
  • increasingly — growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
  • incrementing — Present participle of increment.
  • index finger — forefinger.
  • indian giver — a person who gives a gift and then takes it back.
  • induced drag — the drag force generated in the production of lift.
  • infringement — a breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation; violation; transgression.
  • ingleborough — a mountain in N England, in North Yorkshire: potholes. Height: 723 m (2373 ft)
  • ingravescent — (esp of a disease) becoming more severe
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