11-letter words containing g, r, u, d
- hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
- hydrargyrum — mercury.
- hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
- imido group — the bivalent group =NH linked to one or two acid groups.
- inaugurated — to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power.
- indenturing — Present participle of indenture.
- ingratitude — the state of being ungrateful; unthankfulness.
- introducing — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- jaguarundis — Plural form of jaguarundi.
- jugged hare — a stew made of wild rabbit, usually cooked in an earthenware jug or stone pot.
- jury-rigged — Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc.
- krugersdorp — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa, NW of Johannesburg.
- launderings — Plural form of laundering.
- laundry bag — A laundry bag is a bag for clothes that that are about to be washed.
- life guards — (in Britain) a cavalry regiment forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
- load-lugger — a motor vehicle that is capable of carrying a load rather than, or as well as, passengers
- long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
- lose ground — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
- ludwigsburg — a city in Baden-Württemberg state, SW Germany.
- marivaudage — Writing style characterized by the refined affection, originating from the writing of the French novelist w Pierre de Marivaux.
- maunderings — Plural form of maundering.
- media group — an association of companies involved with the means of mass communication
- molly-guard — /mol'ee-gard/ [University of Illinois] A shield to prevent tripping of some Big Red Switch by clumsy or ignorant hands. Originally used of the plexiglass covers improvised for the BRS on an IBM 4341 after a programmer's toddler daughter (named Molly) frobbed it twice in one day. Later generalised to covers over stop/reset switches on disk drives and networking equipment.
- mount guard — If you mount guard or if you mount a guard, you organize people to watch or protect a person or place.
- mouth guard — protective shield for teeth
- mrs. grundy — Mrs. a narrow-minded, conventional person who is extremely critical of any breach of propriety.
- mudspringer — mudskipper.
- mustard gas — an oily liquid, C 4 H 8 Cl 2 S, used as a chemical-warfare gas, blistering the skin and damaging the lungs, often causing blindness and death: introduced by the Germans in World War I.
- nongraduate — a person who is not a graduate of an educational institution
- nonreducing — that does not reduce
- open ground — uncovered or unobstructed ground in a wide open space
- orphan drug — Pharmacology. a drug that remains undeveloped or untested or is otherwise neglected because of limited potential for commercial gain.
- outbreeding — to breed selected individuals outside the limits of the breed or variety.
- outdrinking — Present participle of outdrink.
- over-budget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
- overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
- overdubbing — Present participle of overdub.
- overfunding — a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose: a fund for his education; a retirement fund.
- overindulge — eat, do to excess
- pedagoguery — a teacher; schoolteacher.
- point guard — Basketball. the guard who directs the team's offense from the point.
- pre-funding — a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose: a fund for his education; a retirement fund.
- prejudgment — to judge beforehand.
- prejudicing — any preconceived opinion or feeling, either favorable or unfavorable.
- promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
- quadrangles — Plural form of quadrangle.
- quadrigatus — a silver coin of ancient Rome, bearing an image of Jupiter in a quadriga on the reverse.
- quadrupling — Present participle of quadruple.
- readthrough — reading (def 1).