11-letter words containing g, u, r, a
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- hierurgical — of or relating to sacred rites
- honor guard — guard of honor.
- horse guard — a black and yellow sand wasp, Bembix carolina, of the southern U.S., preying on flies that gather around horses and cattle.
- horse laugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
- horselaughs — Plural form of horselaugh.
- hourglasses — Plural form of hourglass.
- house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- hurry along — rush, go quickly
- hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
- hydrargyrum — mercury.
- icing sugar — Icing sugar is very fine white sugar that is used for making icing and sweets.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- inaugurated — to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power.
- inaugurates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inaugurate.
- inaugurator — Agent noun of inaugurate; one who inaugurates.
- incouraging — Present participle of incourage.
- incurvating — Present participle of incurvate.
- infuriating — Archaic. infuriated.
- ingratitude — the state of being ungrateful; unthankfulness.
- ingurgitate — to swallow greedily or in great quantity, as food.
- interleague — (sports) Between leagues; often specifically between the two major leagues of American baseball.
- interlingua — an interlanguage.
- intriguante — a female intrigant
- invigourate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.
- irregularly — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
- jack-up rig — an offshore drill rig or platform having a floating hull fitted with retractable legs that can be lowered to the seabed to elevate the hull above wave level.
- jaguarundis — Plural form of jaguarundi.
- journalling — journal
- jugged hare — a stew made of wild rabbit, usually cooked in an earthenware jug or stone pot.
- juggernauts — Plural form of juggernaut.
- kanga pirau — fermented corn used as food
- kashmir rug — a handmade Oriental rug that is woven flat without pile and covered entirely with embroidered patterns of colored yarns.
- klausenburg — German name of Cluj-Napoca.
- kongur shan — a mountain in China, in W Xinjiang: the highest peak in the Pamirs. Height: 7719 m (25 325 ft)
- kumaratunga — Chandrika (ˈtʃʊnˌdrɪkə) Bandaranaike. born 1945, Sri Lankan politician: prime minister (1994); president (1994–2005)
- la camargue — a delta region in S France, between the channels of the Grand and Petit Rhône: cattle, esp bulls for the Spanish bullrings, and horses are reared
- languourous — Alternative form of languorous.
- laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
- laugh track — a separate sound track of prerecorded laughter added to the sound track of a radio or television program to enhance or feign audience responses.
- laughworthy — worthy of being laughed at
- launderings — Plural form of laundering.
- laundry bag — A laundry bag is a bag for clothes that that are about to be washed.
- legislature — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
- 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
- local group — the group of galaxies, at least 25 of which are known, that includes the Milky Way.
- long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
- lubricating — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).