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11-letter words containing g, i, r, o, n, d

  • dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
  • dogtrotting — Present participle of dogtrot.
  • dollar sign — the symbol $ before a number indicating that the number represents dollars.
  • domineering — inclined to rule arbitrarily or despotically; overbearing; tyrannical: domineering parents.
  • double-ring — being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.
  • downgrading — Present participle of downgrade.
  • downlighter — Downlight.
  • downriggers — Plural form of downrigger.
  • dowsing rod — Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
  • dowsing-rod — Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
  • dragonflies — Plural form of dragonfly.
  • driving dog — (on a lathe) a clamp securing a piece of work and engaging with a slot in a faceplate.
  • drop siding — weatherboarding having its upper edges narrowed to fit into grooves or rabbets in its lower edges, and its backs flat against the sheathing or studs of the wall.
  • dry-footing — removal of glaze from the rim at the bottom of a piece.
  • endeavoring — Present participle of endeavor.
  • enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
  • fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
  • field grown — (of a plant) grown in a field rather than in a pot or other artificial environment
  • finger food — food intended to be picked up with the fingers and eaten.
  • fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
  • fishing rod — a long, slender, cylindrical, flexible rod usually made of bamboo, steel, or fiberglass, for use with a reel and line in catching fish.
  • floundering — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
  • food grains — the small hard seedlike fruits of a grass, esp a cereal plant, used as a foodstuff
  • forcing bid — a bid, often at a higher level than is required, that is understood to oblige the bidder's partner to reply
  • forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
  • foredooming — Present participle of foredoom.
  • foreign aid — economic, technical, or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation, for economic stabilization, or for mutual defense.
  • freeholding — Property held in freehold.
  • freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
  • frigid zone — either of two regions, one between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole, or one between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
  • gain ground — profit or advantage.
  • gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
  • genocidaire — a person who is guilty of genocide
  • gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
  • ghirlandaio — (Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi) 1449–94, Italian painter.
  • give ground — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • god-fearing — deeply respectful or fearful of God.
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • golden girl — successful or celebrated woman
  • goods train — freight train.
  • gooney bird — any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross and the Laysan albatross, occurring on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
  • gormandized — Simple past tense and past participle of gormandize.
  • gormandizer — A person who gormandizes; a glutton or gourmand.
  • gormandizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gormandize.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
  • gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
  • gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
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