12-letter words containing g, e, s, u
- change purse — A change purse is a very small bag that people, especially women, keep their money in.
- charge nurse — A charge nurse is a nurse who is in charge of a hospital ward.
- charlesbourg — city in S Quebec, Canada: pop. 71,000
- cheeseburger — A cheeseburger is a flat round piece of cooked meat called a burger with a slice of cheese on top, served in a bread roll.
- chemosurgery — a method of treating cancer involving the use of chemicals to destroy malignant tissue or skin
- chiliburgers — Plural form of chiliburger.
- congruencies — congruence.
- consanguined — Of kindred blood; related.
- contiguities — Plural form of contiguity.
- countersigns — Plural form of countersign.
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- cuckoo's egg — The Cuckoo's Egg
- curate's egg — something that has both good and bad parts
- cybersurfing — The practice of using and browsing the Internet, especially as a habitual pastime.
- daughterless — Without a daughter.
- dauntingness — to overcome with fear; intimidate: to daunt one's adversaries.
- debut single — the first single produced by a particular singer or band
- declustering — Any technique that counteracts clustering (in any sense).
- dehumanising — Present participle of dehumanise.
- deliquescing — Present participle of deliquesce.
- demulsifying — to break down (an emulsion) into separate substances incapable of re-forming the emulsion that was broken down.
- desquamating — Present participle of desquamate.
- devil's dung — asafetida.
- diégo-suarez — a seaport on N Madagascar.
- disambiguate — to remove the ambiguity from; make unambiguous: In order to disambiguate the sentence “She lectured on the famous passenger ship,” you'll have to write either “lectured on board” or “lectured about.”.
- disburdening — Present participle of disburden.
- disgracefull — Archaic form of disgraceful.
- disgruntedly — In a disgruntled manner.
- disguiseless — the quality of being without disguise
- disguisement — Disguise (deceptive appearance).
- disingenuine — (proscribed) Disingenuous.
- disingenuity — (obsolete) disingenuousness.
- disingenuous — lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity; falsely or hypocritically ingenuous; insincere: Her excuse was rather disingenuous.
- disregardful — neglectful; careless.
- distress gun — a gun fired at one-minute intervals as a signal of distress.
- dodecagynous — (of a plant) having eleven or twelve pistils
- double sugar — disaccharide.
- douglas-home — Alexander Frederick (Baron Home of the Hirsel) 1903–1995, British statesman and politician: prime minister 1963–64.
- dreadnoughts — Plural form of dreadnought.
- droughtiness — Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
- dusky grouse — blue grouse.
- dysregulated — Simple past tense and past participle of dysregulate.
- eating house — a restaurant or other place where one can eat
- egads button — a switch that triggers the destruction in flight of a malfunctioning missile.
- eggdrop soup — a soup made by stirring beaten eggs into a simmering broth.
- elytrigerous — having elytra
- emasculating — Present participle of emasculate.
- embourgeoise — to make bourgeois
- endogenously — In an endogenous manner.
- enduringness — The quality of being enduring; lastingness.