11-letter words containing g, u, n, c
- picturising — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
- prejudicing — any preconceived opinion or feeling, either favorable or unfavorable.
- pricing gun — A pricing gun is a hand-held device used in stores for fixing a price label to a product.
- pronouncing — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
- prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
- quangocracy — Rule by quangos or similar unelected bodies. (from 20th c.).
- quindecagon — a polygon having 15 angles and 15 sides.
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- reconfigure — to change the shape or formation of; remodel; restructure.
- rectangular — shaped like a rectangle.
- recurringly — occurring or appearing again.
- refuctoring — (humour, programming) Taking a well-designed piece of code and, through a series of small, reversible changes, making it completely unmaintainable by anyone except yourself. The term is a humourous play on the term refactoring and was coined by Jason Gorman in a pub in 2002. Refuctoring techniques include: Using Pig Latin as a naming convention. Stating The Bleeding Obvious - writing comments that paraphrase the code (e.g., "declare an integer called I with an initial value of zero"). Module Gravity Well - adding all new code to the biggest module. Unique Modeling Language - inventing your own visual notation. Treasure Hunt - Writing code consisting mostly of references to other code and documents that reference other documents. Rainy Day Module - writing spare code just in case somebody needs it later.
- relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
- reoccurring — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- rock gunnel — any small eellike blenny of the family Pholididae (Pholidae), especially Pholis gunnellus (rock gunnel) common in shallow waters of the North Atlantic.
- rowing club — rowboat association
- rusticating — to go to the country.
- scatter-gun — a shotgun
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- schuschnigg — Kurt von [kurt von;; German koort fuh n] /kɜrt vɒn;; German kurt fən/ (Show IPA) (1897–1977), Austrian statesman in the U.S.: Chancellor of Austria 1934–38.
- sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
- scuppernong — a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape.
- sicknursing — the nursing of the sick
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- submergence — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
- subscribing — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
- sucking-pig — a pig that is not yet weaned
- súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
- sugar candy — large crystals of sugar formed by suspending strings in a strong sugar solution that hardens on the strings, used chiefly for sweetening coffee
- sugar-candy — excessively sweet; saccharine: sugar-candy stories in family magazines.
- superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
- superceding — supersede.
- surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
- surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
- swing-music — Also called Big Band music, swing music. a style of jazz, popular especially in the 1930s and often arranged for a large dance band, marked by a smoother beat and more flowing phrasing than Dixieland and having less complex harmonies and rhythms than modern jazz.
- toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
- touring car — an open automobile designed for five or more passengers.
- traducingly — in a traducing manner
- tumorigenic — (of cells or a substance) capable of producing tumors.
- turgescence — becoming swollen; swelling.
- ulcerogenic — producing or inducing the formation of an ulcer.
- un-charming — pleasing; delightful: a charming child.
- unadvancing — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
- unaffecting — moving or exciting the feelings or emotions.
- unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- unblenching — not blenching or turning aside; unflinching
- unceasingly — not ceasing or stopping; continuous: an unceasing flow of criticism.
- uncognizant — having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of): He was cognizant of the difficulty.
- uncomplying — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- uncongenial — agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings.