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12-letter words containing g, e, n, o, u

  • congruencies — congruence.
  • congruential — (mathematics) That uses congruency (division by a modulus).
  • conjecturing — the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
  • conqueringly — in a conquering manner
  • consanguined — Of kindred blood; related.
  • contiguities — Plural form of contiguity.
  • counteragent — a person or thing that counteracts
  • counterargue — to argue against something
  • counterimage — a corresponding image
  • counterlight — a light opposite something, such as a painting, that negatively affects the appearance of that object
  • countersigns — Plural form of countersign.
  • counterweigh — counterbalance
  • county agent — a government employee who gives advice on agriculture in a rural area
  • cover ground — to move or traverse a certain distance
  • curmudgeonly — If you describe someone as curmudgeonly, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.
  • demodulating — Present participle of demodulate.
  • depopulating — Present participle of depopulate.
  • deregulation — Deregulation is the removal of controls and restrictions in a particular area of business or trade.
  • disingenuous — lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity; falsely or hypocritically ingenuous; insincere: Her excuse was rather disingenuous.
  • dodecagynous — (of a plant) having eleven or twelve pistils
  • donald budge — (John) Donald, 1915–2000, U.S. tennis player.
  • double agent — a person who spies on a country while pretending to spy for it.
  • doubleganger — doppelgänger.
  • doughnutlike — Resembling a doughnut.
  • downregulate — To decrease the number of cell receptors by using downregulation.
  • dreadnoughts — Plural form of dreadnought.
  • droughtiness — Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
  • earth tongue — any of a group of fungi of the phylum Ascomycota, characterized by a tongue-shaped fruiting body, found on decaying logs and damp soil.
  • eating house — a restaurant or other place where one can eat
  • edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
  • effiguration — a detailed and elaborate description of something
  • egads button — a switch that triggers the destruction in flight of a malfunctioning missile.
  • egg foo yung — a dish of a pancake-shaped omelet containing a mixture of chopped foods.
  • electron gun — a heated cathode with an associated system of electrodes and coils for producing and focusing a beam of electrons, used esp in cathode-ray tubes
  • ellenborough — Earl of, title of Edward Law. 1780–1871, British colonial administrator: governor general of India (1742–44)
  • encountering — Present participle of encounter.
  • endeavouring — Present participle of endeavour.
  • endogenously — In an endogenous manner.
  • engine house — a building in which engines, as fire engines, railroad locomotives, etc., are housed
  • engine mount — The engine mount is the part of the chassis on which an engine is supported.
  • equivocating — Present participle of equivocate.
  • eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
  • excursioning — Present participle of excursion.
  • exiguousness — The quality of being meagre or scanty.
  • expugnations — Plural form of expugnation.
  • exsanguinous — Alternative form of exsanguious.
  • flying mouse — pygmy glider.
  • folding rule — a rule composed of light strips of wood joined by rivets so as to be foldable, all the opening and closing parts being in parallel planes.
  • forebuilding — (architecture,historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
  • foregrounded — Simple past tense and past participle of foreground.
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