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11-letter words containing g, u, a

  • utgard-loki — a Jotun appearing in the story of Thor's voyage to Utgard: at first disguised under another name (Skrymir)
  • vacuumizing — to create a vacuum in.
  • vagus nerve — either one of the tenth pair of cranial nerves, consisting of motor fibers that innervate the muscles of the pharynx, larynx, heart, and thoracic and abdominal viscera, and of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from these structures to the brain.
  • vanguardism — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
  • vanguardist — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
  • vapouringly — in a boastful manner
  • victuallage — supplies or food; victuals
  • victuallingvictuals, food supplies; provisions.
  • vo language — a type of language that has direct objects following the verb and that tends to have typological traits such as prepositions, prefixes, noun modifiers following nouns, adverbs following verbs, and auxiliary verbs preceding the main verb.
  • vulcanology — volcanology.
  • vulgarities — the state or quality of being vulgar: the vulgarity of his remark.
  • wagon vault — barrel vault.
  • walking bus — a group of schoolchildren walking together along an agreed route to and from school, accompanied by adults, with children joining and leaving the group at prearranged points
  • walkthrough — an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
  • wallaceburg — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
  • wander plug — an electrical plug on the end of a flexible wire, for insertion into any of a number of sockets
  • warehousing — an act or instance of a person or company that warehouses something.
  • warrensburg — a town in central Missouri.
  • watch guard — a short chain, cord, or ribbon for securing a watch when worn on the person.
  • water gauge — any device for indicating the height of water in a reservoir, tank, boiler, or other vessel.
  • well argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
  • well-argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
  • well-taught — simple past tense and past participle of teach.
  • what though — what difference does it make that
  • wheel gauge — the distance between two wheels on the same axle of a vehicle
  • xanthan gum — a water-soluble natural gum produced by the fermentation of sugar with certain microorganisms and used as a binder, extender, or stabilizer in foods and other products.
  • xylophagous — Feeding on wood. (of insects etc.).
  • yarboroughs — Plural form of yarborough.
  • young adult — a teenager (used especially by publishers and librarians).
  • young italy — a political society in Italy advocating the unification of Italy, founded by Mazzini in 1831 to replace the Carbonari.
  • yugoslavian — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
  • zeng guofan — Tseng Kuo-fan.
  • zhangjiakou — a city in NW Hebei province, in NE China: capital of the former Qahar province.
  • zigzag rule — a rule composed of light strips of wood joined by rivets so as to be foldable, all the opening and closing parts being in parallel planes.
  • zygomaticus — (anatomy) One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygoma.
  • zygopleural — possessing symmetry on both sides
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