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11-letter words containing g, u, i

  • gunslingers — Plural form of gunslinger.
  • gunslinging — Informal. gunfighter.
  • gunsmithing — The craft of a gunsmith.
  • gurgitation — a surging rise and fall; ebullient motion, as of water.
  • gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
  • gustavus ii — (Gustavus Adolphus"Lion of the North") 1594–1632, king of Sweden 1611–32: national military hero (grandson of Gustavus I).
  • gustavus iv — (Gustavus Adolphus) 1778–1837, king of Sweden 1792–1809 (son of Gustavus III).
  • gustavus vi — (Gustaf Adolf) 1882–1973, king of Sweden 1950–73 (son of Gustavus V).
  • gut feeling — an instinctive feeling, as opposed to an opinion based on facts
  • guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
  • guttiferous — relating to plants that produce gum or gum-like fluids
  • gutturalism — The quality of being guttural.
  • gutturalize — to speak or pronounce (something) in a guttural manner.
  • gymnodinium — any marine or freshwater dinoflagellate of the genus Gymnodinium, certain species of which cause red tide.
  • gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
  • gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
  • gypsiferous — containing gypsum.
  • habituating — Present participle of habituate.
  • hacking run — (jargon)   (Analogy with "bombing run" or "speed run") A hack session extended long outside normal working times, especially one longer than 12 hours. May cause you to "change phase the hard way".
  • haircutting — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
  • handcuffing — Present participle of handcuff.
  • harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
  • hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
  • haughtiness — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
  • headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
  • headhunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
  • hiccoughing — Present participle of hiccough.
  • hierurgical — of or relating to sacred rites
  • high church — pertaining to the view or practice in the Anglican church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition, especially in adherence to sacraments, rituals, and obedience to church authority.
  • high colour — (hardware)   A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
  • high fulham — a die loaded at one corner either to favor a throw of 4, 5, or 6 (high fulham) or to favor a throw of 1, 2, or 3 (low fulham)
  • high ground — a position of moral or ethical superiority: The candidate has claimed the moral high ground.
  • high jumper — a participant in the high jump.
  • high summer — High summer is the middle of summer.
  • high-strung — at great tension; highly excitable or nervous; edgy: high-strung nerves; a high-strung person.
  • highfalutin — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
  • highwrought — extremely worked-up or excited
  • hip huggers — trousers that begin at the hips instead of the waist
  • hip-huggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
  • hip-hugging — (of trousers) beginning at the hips instead of the waist
  • home-buying — the purchase of a house or flat
  • honey guide — any of several small, usually dull-colored birds of the family Indicatoridae, of Africa and southern Asia, certain species of which are noted for their habit of leading people or animals to nests of honeybees in order to feed on the honey, larvae, and wax of the nests after they have been broken open.
  • hongshui he — a river in SW China, flowing SE to the Xiang Jiang. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
  • hormigueros — a city in W Puerto Rico, S of Mayagüez.
  • hormogonium — a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
  • hot-tubbing — a wooden tub, usually large enough to accommodate several persons, that is filled with hot aerated water and often equipped with a thermostat and whirlpool: used for recreation or physical therapy and often placed out of doors, as on a porch.
  • houselights — (plural only) The lights that illuminate the audience section of an auditorium or theatre.
  • huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
  • hull girder — the theoretical box girder formed by the continuous longitudinal members of the hull of a ship, providing resistance to hogging and sagging.
  • human being — any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.
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