10-letter words containing g, i, r, o, n
- perigonial — of or pertaining to a perigon
- perigonium — the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
- perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
- pillorying — a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision.
- pine grove — a group of pine trees that are close together
- pioneering — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- pipe organ — organ (def 1).
- polarising — to cause polarization in.
- polarizing — to cause polarization in.
- pop singer — sb who sings popular music
- porpoising — any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
- portending — to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
- portioning — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
- portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- precognize — to know or cognize in advance; to have prior cognizance of (something)
- precooling — Precooling is a process which improves the performance of a unit by reducing the compressor load and the head pressure.
- preopening — taking place before a formal opening
- prick song — written music.
- primogenit — the eldest child in a family
- pro-acting — serving temporarily, especially as a substitute during another's absence; not permanent; temporary: the acting mayor.
- pro-busing — favoring or advocating legislation that requires the busing of students to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
- proceeding — proceeds. something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
- processing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- professing — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- proffering — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
- progenitor — a biologically related ancestor: a progenitor of the species.
- prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- prognostic — of or relating to prognosis.
- programing — the act or process of planning or writing a program.
- projecting — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- propelling — to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward: to propel a boat by rowing.
- prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- prospering — to be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects; thrive; flourish.
- protecting — providing protection or shelter.
- protogenia — the first woman born after the great flood of Zeus, daughter of Deucalion and Pyrrha.
- protogenic — (of a compound) able to donate a hydrogen ion (proton) in a chemical reaction
- protruding — to project.
- prowlingly — in the manner of a prowl
- pundigrion — a pun
- purporting — to present, especially deliberately, the appearance of being; profess or claim, often falsely: a document purporting to be official.
- r-coloring — the auditory quality of an r- sound given to a vowel, resulting from retroflex articulation or bunching of the tongue.
- r-dropping — (of certain pronunciations of English) characterized by the absence of the sound (r) in postvocalic position in the same syllable, as often encountered in speech identified with the southern and eastern United States and with most of England; r-less.
- radiogenic — Physics. produced by radioactive decay: radiogenic lead; radiogenic heat.
- reblocking — a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
- recognised — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recognized — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recognizee — the person to whom an obligation is owed in a recognizance.
- recognizes — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recognizor — a person who enters into a recognizance.
- recounting — to relate or narrate; tell in detail; give the facts or particulars of.