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12-letter words containing g, e, r, t, u

  • cut a figure — to attract attention
  • daguerrotype — Misspelling of daguerreotype.
  • daughtercard — daughterboard
  • daughterless — Without a daughter.
  • daughterlike — Resembling a daughter.
  • daughterling — a small daughter
  • declustering — Any technique that counteracts clustering (in any sense).
  • decluttering — Present participle of declutter.
  • deregulating — Present participle of deregulate.
  • deregulation — Deregulation is the removal of controls and restrictions in a particular area of business or trade.
  • deregulatory — Of or pertaining to deregulation.
  • disgruntedly — In a disgruntled manner.
  • distress gun — a gun fired at one-minute intervals as a signal of distress.
  • downregulate — To decrease the number of cell receptors by using downregulation.
  • draught beer — beer which is stored in bulk, esp in a cask, as opposed to being bottled
  • dreadnoughts — Plural form of dreadnought.
  • droughtiness — Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
  • duty manager — A duty manager is a person who is in charge at a particular time.
  • dysregulated — Simple past tense and past participle of dysregulate.
  • 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.
  • edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
  • effiguration — a detailed and elaborate description of something
  • 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
  • elytrigerous — having elytra
  • encountering — Present participle of encounter.
  • ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
  • eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
  • excruciating — Intensely painful.
  • extinguisher — Anything that extinguishes something; but especially a fire extinguisher.
  • feuchtwanger — Lion [lee-awn] /ˈli ɔn/ (Show IPA), 1884–1958, German novelist and dramatist.
  • figuratively — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
  • figure eight — figure eight.
  • figure skate — a shoe skate used in figure skating, especially one having a blade shorter than that of a racing skate, usually not extending beyond the toe or heel, and with notches or sawteeth on the curved forward edge.
  • figure-skate — to take part in figure skating
  • flight nurse — a nurse in the U.S. Air Force who tends patients being transported by airplane.
  • foresightful — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
  • forethoughts — Plural form of forethought.
  • fourth grade — school year: age 9-10
  • free thought — thought unrestrained by deference to authority, tradition, or established belief, especially in matters of religion.
  • free-cutting — (of a metal alloy) having good machinability: free-cutting steel.
  • fudge factor — any variable component added to an experiment, plan, or the like that can be manipulated to allow leeway for error.
  • gaithersburg — a town in central Maryland.
  • gateway drug — any mood-altering drug, as a stimulant or tranquilizer, that does not cause physical dependence but may lead to the use of addictive drugs, as heroin.
  • gauge theory — a type of theory of elementary particles designed to explain the strong, weak, and electromagnetic interactions in terms of exchange of virtual particles
  • gear cluster — an assembly of gears permanently attached to a shaft
  • gerontogeous — belonging to the Old World.
  • gesticulator — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • get round to — find time
  • ghostbusters — Plural form of ghostbuster.
  • gift voucher — gift certificate.
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