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12-letter words containing g, o, u, r, n

  • ingloriously — In an inglorious manner.
  • interborough — between boroughs.
  • interwrought — having been interworked
  • johannesburg — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
  • keratogenous — producing horn or a horny substance.
  • keraunograph — an instrument for recording thunderstorms by detecting the radio waves generated
  • ketone group — the characteristic group occurring in ketones that consists of the carbonyl group attached to two alkyl groups.
  • kluge around — (jargon)   To avoid a bug or difficult condition by inserting a kluge. Compare workaround.
  • laboursaving — reducing (human) effort, hard work, or labour
  • languorously — characterized by languor; languid.
  • ligniperdous — (of insects) wood-destroying
  • lodging turn — a period of work or duty, esp among railway workers, which involves sleeping away from home
  • long measure — Also called long meter. Prosody. a four-line stanza in iambic tetrameter, often used in hymns, with the second and fourth lines rhyming and sometimes the first and third lines rhyming as well.
  • long residue — Long residue is the heaviest fraction from the crude oil distillation process.
  • long-running — Something that is long-running has been in existence, or has been performed, for a long time.
  • lounge chair — a chair designed for lounging, as an easy chair, chaise longue, or recliner.
  • lower fungus — any of various fungi that do not produce well-organized fruiting bodies and primarily reproduce asexually, as the chytrids.
  • manoeuvering — Present participle of manoeuver.
  • manoeuvrings — Plural form of manoeuvring.
  • meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
  • microsurgeon — a person who performs microsurgery
  • minor league — professional non-premier sports association
  • minor-league — of or relating to a minor league.
  • misconfigure — Configure (a system or part of it) incorrectly.
  • modularizing — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • moisturising — Present participle of moisturise.
  • moisturizing — Present participle of moisturize.
  • moneygrubber — a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money.
  • mooring buoy — a buoy to which ships or boats can be moored.
  • moulin rouge — a dance hall in the Montmartre section of Paris, France, opened in 1889 and famous for its cancan dancers and the drawings of its performers and customers made there by Toulouse-Lautrec.
  • multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
  • munro-bagger — a person who climbs as many Munros as possible
  • myoneuralgia — myalgia.
  • narrow gauge — a standard of measure or measurement.
  • naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
  • necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • neighbouring — (British, Canada) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
  • neurobiology — the branch of biology that is concerned with the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
  • neurogenesis — The growth and development of nervous tissue.
  • neurogenetic — (medicine) Of or pertaining to neurogenetics, the study of the genetic basis of nerve and brain function.
  • neuroimaging — (neurology) The generation of images showing brain activity (or activity in other parts of the nervous system). (from 20th c.).
  • neurological — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
  • neurologists — Plural form of neurologist.
  • neurosurgeon — surgery of the brain or other nerve tissue.
  • neurosurgery — surgery of the brain or other nerve tissue.
  • non-arguable — susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable: Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
  • non-graduate — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
  • non-granular — of the nature of granules; grainy.
  • noncongruent — agreeing; accordant; congruous.
  • nonglamorous — not glamorous
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