6-letter words containing g, u, n
- engulf — (of a natural force ) sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely.
- enough — As much or as many as required.
- eugene — A city in west central Oregon, on the Willamette River, home to the University of Oregon; population 150,104 (est. 2008).
- eumung — any of various Australian acacias
- expugn — (obsolete) To take by storm; capture. (15th-17th c.).
- fuming — Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature: tobacco fumes; noxious fumes of carbon monoxide.
- fungal — fungous.
- funges — Plural form of funge.
- fungi- — fungus
- fungia — Any member of the coral genus Fungia.
- fungic — (chemistry) Pertaining to, or obtained from, mushrooms.
- fungus — any of a diverse group of eukaryotic single-celled or multinucleate organisms that live by decomposing and absorbing the organic material in which they grow, comprising the mushrooms, molds, mildews, smuts, rusts, and yeasts, and classified in the kingdom Fungi or, in some classification systems, in the division Fungi (Thallophyta) of the kingdom Plantae.
- funlog — Functional programming plus unification. "Lazy" in the sense that expressions are reduced only if they are not unifiable.
- fusing — Electricity. a protective device, used in an electric circuit, containing a conductor that melts under heat produced by an excess current, thereby opening the circuit. Compare circuit breaker.
- fuzing — Present participle of fuze.
- gangue — rock or mineral matter of no value occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit.
- gen up — to brief (someone) or study (something) in detail; make or become fully conversant with
- genius — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- genual — the knee.
- gerund — (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
- glucan — (carbohydrate) Any polysaccharide that is a polymer of glucose.
- gluing — a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- gluino — (physics) The superpartner of the gluon.
- glunch — a frown
- gluons — Plural form of gluon.
- gluten — the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
- glutin — Gliadin.
- gnu bc — A GNU version of BC which is self-contained and internally executes its own compiled code rather than acting as a front-end to DC like the standard Unix bc. Version 1.02 parser (yacc), interpreter, BC math library Philip A. Nelson <[email protected]> FTP bc-1.02.tar.Z from a GNU archive site. requires: vsprintf and vfprintf routines ports: Unix (BSD, System V, MINIX, POSIX) Superset of POSIX BC (P10003.2/D11), with a POSIX-only mode.
- gnu dc — GNU Desktop Calculator. An interpreter for a subset of the standard Unix DC that handles all its operations, except the (undocumented) array operations. Integration with GNU BC is being attempted. Version 0.2.
- gonium — the germ cell during the phase marked by mitosis.
- goujon — flathead catfish.
- gounod — Charles François [chahrlz fran-swah;; French sharl frahn-swa] /tʃɑrlz frænˈswɑ;; French ʃarl frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1818–93, French composer.
- granum — (in prescriptions) a grain.
- graunt — Archaic spelling of grant.
- ground — the act of grinding.
- grundy — Mrs. a narrow-minded, conventional person who is extremely critical of any breach of propriety.
- grunge — dirt; filth; rubbish.
- grungy — ugly, run-down, or dilapidated: a grungy, abandoned mill town.
- grunth — the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
- grunts — Plural form of grunt.
- grunty — Making grunting sounds.
- guanay — a cormorant, Phalacrocorax bougainvillii, of islands off the coasts of Peru and Chile, a chief source of guano.
- guanin — Dated form of guanine.
- guanxi — (in China) the system of social networks and influential relationships that facilitate business and other dealings.
- guaran — Guar gum.
- gudrun — (in the Volsunga Saga) the daughter of the king of the Nibelungs.
- guenon — any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- guiana — a vast tropical region in NE South America, bounded by the Orinoco, Negro, and Amazon rivers and the Atlantic. About 690,000 sq. mi. (1,787,000 sq. km).
- guidon — a small flag or streamer carried as a guide, for marking or signaling, or for identification.
- guilin — a city in the NE Guangxi Zhuang region, in S China.