11-letter words containing g, r, b, i, t
- celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
- cerebrating — Present participle of cerebrate.
- cougar bait — a younger man who is often pursued by older women seeking a sexual relationship: We all agreed he was prime cougar bait.
- crib-biting — a harmful habit of horses in which the animal leans on the manger or seizes it with the teeth and swallows a gulp of air
- curb weight — the weight of an automotive vehicle including fuel, coolant, and lubricants but excluding occupants and cargo.
- drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
- elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
- embittering — Present participle of embitter.
- embrittling — Present participle of embrittle.
- embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
- exuberating — Present participle of exuberate.
- fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
- fimbriating — Present participle of fimbriate.
- fire blight — a disease of pears, apples, quinces, etc., characterized by blossom, twig, and fruit blight and stem cankers, caused by a bacterium, Erwinia amylovora.
- footbridges — Plural form of footbridge.
- freebooting — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
- frigatebird — Any of five species of bird in the genus Fregata, the only genus in the family Fregatidae.
- frostbiting — Present participle of frostbite.
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- gas turbine — a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.
- geiger tube — a tube functioning as an ionization chamber within a Geiger counter.
- gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
- glitterball — Synonym of mirrorball.
- gradability — a measure of a truck's pulling power expressed as the steepest grade the truck can climb with a full load.
- gratifiable — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
- great basin — a region in the Western U.S. that has no drainage to the ocean: includes most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Oregon, and Idaho. 210,000 sq. mi. (544,000 sq. km).
- ground bait — chum2 (def 1).
- gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
- hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
- herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
- hibernating — Present participle of hibernate.
- hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
- imbricating — Present participle of imbricate.
- inebriating — to make drunk; intoxicate.
- interrobang — a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
- kerb weight — the weight of a motor car without occupants, luggage, etc
- libertinage — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- lift bridge — a bridge having a section that can be lifted vertically to permit passage of boats beneath it.
- light bread — white bread.
- lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
- lubricating — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- martinsburg — a city in NE West Virginia.
- merit badge — an insignia or device granted by the Boy Scouts, worn especially on a uniform to indicate special achievement.
- northbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- objurgating — Present participle of objurgate.
- objurgation — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
- objurgative — That objurgates; sharply disapproving.
- obsignatory — (obsolete) Ratifying; confirming by sealing.
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.