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11-letter words containing g, a, n, t, r

  • arrestingly — attracting or capable of attracting attention or interest; striking: an arresting smile.
  • aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
  • asterisking — Present participle of asterisk.
  • astringence — Alternative spelling of astringency.
  • astringency — An astringent taste.
  • astringents — Plural form of astringent.
  • astrogation — (in science fiction) navigation in outer space.
  • astrologian — (obsolete) An astrologer.
  • atherogenic — causing atheroma
  • attempering — Present participle of attemper.
  • attributing — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
  • authorising — Present participle of authorise.
  • authorizing — Present participle of authorize.
  • auto racing — the sport of racing automobiles in which drivers compete against each other on a course designed for racing or on closed public roads.
  • autochanger — a device in a record player or CD player that enables a small stack of records or CDs to be dropped automatically onto the turntable or player tray one at a time and played separately
  • autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
  • avant-garde — Avant-garde art, music, theatre, and literature is very modern and experimental.
  • baking tray — A baking tray is the same as a baking sheet.
  • banistering — Present participle of banister.
  • bankrupting — Present participle of bankrupt.
  • banteringly — in a bantering fashion
  • baton rouge — the capital of Louisiana, in the SE part on the Mississippi River. Pop: 225 090 (2003 est)
  • be great on — to be informed about
  • bearbaiting — an old form of diversion in which dogs were made to torment a chained bear
  • beardtongue — a plant of the genus Penstemon
  • block grant — (in Britain) an annual grant made by the government to a local authority to help to pay for the public services it provides, such as health, education, and housing
  • brachiating — Botany. having widely spreading branches in alternate pairs.
  • bratticings — a series of temporary wooden housings erected on top of a wall, esp a castle wall
  • brattishing — decorative work along the coping or on the cornice of a building
  • bring about — To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • browbeating — to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They browbeat him into agreeing.
  • bungstarter — a mallet for loosening or removing the bung of a cask.
  • burnt sugar — caramel
  • calibrating — Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • carbonating — Present participle of carbonate.
  • care-taking — a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent.
  • cargo pants — Cargo pants are large, loose pants with lots of pockets.
  • cartelizing — Present participle of cartelize.
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
  • celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
  • centigramme — Alternative spelling of centigram.
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
  • cerebrating — Present participle of cerebrate.
  • cga monitor — a type of (early) computer monitor designed to operate with CGA technology
  • chain grate — a type of mechanical stoker for a furnace, in which the grate consists of an endless chain that draws the solid fuel into the furnace as it rotates
  • cicatrizing — Present participle of cicatrize.
  • circulating — Moving about freely.
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