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10-letter words containing g, r, i, n, o

  • shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
  • signorelli — Luca [loo-kah] /ˈlu kɑ/ (Show IPA), c1445–1523, Italian painter.
  • siren song — a dangerously attractive, esp. seductive, proposal or offer
  • slobbering — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
  • smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
  • smoldering — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
  • smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
  • sojourning — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
  • solderings — any parts which have been soldered together
  • soldiering — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
  • songwriter — a person who writes the words or music, or both, for popular songs.
  • spongiform — resembling a sponge, as in appearance or structure.
  • sponsoring — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
  • sporangium — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
  • sporogenic — relating to the production or formation of spores, or producing spores
  • sporogonic — involving or relating to sporogony
  • sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
  • spring for — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
  • springlock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • springwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by large, thin-walled cells, formed during the first part of the growing season.
  • springwort — a plant with magical powers, mentioned in fables and folklore but not identified
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • string out — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • stringendo — to be performed with increasing speed
  • supporting — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • swing door — a door that swings open on being pushed or pulled from either side and then swings closed by itself.
  • tarkington — (Newton) Booth, 1869–1946, U.S. novelist and playwright.
  • tengri nor — a salt lake in E Tibet, NW of Lhasa. About 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km); 15,186 feet (4629 meters) above sea level.
  • throttling — Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
  • tormenting — to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
  • torpedoing — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
  • torrington — a city in NW Connecticut.
  • towel ring — a circular hoop in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
  • trichogyne — a hairlike prolongation of a carpogonium, serving as a receptive organ for the spermatium.
  • trigonally — from a trigonal point of view
  • triphthong — Phonetics. a monosyllabic speech-sound sequence perceived as being made up of three differing vowel qualities, as the pronunciation of our, especially in r-dropping dialects.
  • trousering — any cloth suitable for trousers
  • tumorgenic — producing tumours
  • undrooping — not drooping, not sinking down; unfaltering
  • unfavoring — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
  • unforgiven — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
  • unfrowning — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
  • ungracious — discourteous; ill-mannered: ungracious behavior.
  • unignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
  • unoriginal — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
  • unreposing — not relaxing, restful, or tranquil
  • unsporting — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
  • upcropping — an act of cropping up; appearance; growth: an upcropping of corn.
  • upgrowings — instances of growing upwards
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