11-letter words containing g, i, r, a
- castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
- 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.
- categorical — If you are categorical about something, you state your views very definitely and firmly.
- categorised — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- categorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- categorizes — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- cattle grid — A cattle grid is a set of metal bars in the surface of a road which prevents cattle and sheep from walking along the road, but allows people and vehicles to pass.
- cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
- cavaliering — a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight.
- 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
- cerargyrite — a soft mineral, AgCl, that is an ore of silver; silver chloride
- cerebrating — Present participle of cerebrate.
- cervicalgia — Neck pain.
- cga monitor — a type of (early) computer monitor designed to operate with CGA technology
- cgi program — Common Gateway Interface
- 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
- chandlering — the work of a chandler
- chaperoning — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
- charge with — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
- chemigraphy — any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography.
- chirography — handwriting; penmanship
- chirurgical — relating to, carrying out or expert in surgery
- choir organ — a part of the full church organ, used for accompanying the choir
- christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
- cicatrizing — Present participle of cicatrize.
- cigar store — a retail store specializing in tobacco products, as cigars and cigarettes.
- cinemagoers — Plural form of cinemagoer.
- circulating — Moving about freely.
- clamdiggers — Close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf.
- clavigerous — bearing a key or club
- cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
- coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
- coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
- cog railway — a railway for a very steep grade with traction supplied by a central cogged rail that meshes with a cogwheel on the engine
- cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
- configurate — to shape or fashion
- contracting — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- cooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
- coprolagnia — sexual arousal that is produced by the thought or sight of feces.
- coprophagia — feeding on dung, as certain beetles.
- coprophagic — involving the eating of excrement
- cor anglais — a woodwind instrument, the alto of the oboe family. It is a transposing instrument in F. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from E on the third space of the bass staff
- corporating — Present participle of corporate.
- correlating — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
- corrugating — Present participle of corrugate.