11-letter words containing g, u, r, a
- out of gear — out of order; not functioning properly
- out-migrant — a person who out-migrates.
- out-migrate — to leave a region, community, etc., to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory: People are no longer out-migrating from the South in such large numbers.
- outbreaking — The act of breaking out.
- outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.
- outorganize — to overcome by organization
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- outsmarting — Present participle of outsmart.
- outswearing — Present participle of outswear.
- overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
- overfatigue — excessive tiredness from which recuperation is difficult.
- overfraught — too fraught
- page turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
- page-turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
- parachuting — descent using parachute
- parkersburg — a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
- passthrough — a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.
- paumgartner — Bernhard [bern-hahrt] /ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1971, Austrian composer, conductor, and musicologist.
- pedagoguery — a teacher; schoolteacher.
- pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
- pentangular — having five angles and five sides; pentagonal.
- persian rug — an Oriental rug made in Persia (Iran), having rich, soft colors in any of various intricate, often floral, patterns
- plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
- ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
- pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
- point guard — Basketball. the guard who directs the team's offense from the point.
- polyangular — multangular; multiangular.
- prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- promulgator — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
- purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
- purgatorian — a person who believes in purgatory
- purple sage — a plant, Salvia leucophylla, of the mint family, native to California, having silvery leaves and purple spikes of flowers.
- quack grass — a couch grass, Agropyron repens, a pernicious weed in cultivated fields.
- quadrangles — Plural form of quadrangle.
- quadrigatus — a silver coin of ancient Rome, bearing an image of Jupiter in a quadriga on the reverse.
- quadrupling — Present participle of quadruple.
- quangocracy — Rule by quangos or similar unelected bodies. (from 20th c.).
- quarrelling — an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
- quaveringly — In a quavering manner; tremulously.
- quick grass — the couch grass, Agropyron repens.
- quitchgrass — Elymus repens.
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- rap jumping — the sport of descending high buildings, attached to ropes and a pulley
- rat-running — the practice of driving through residential side streets to avoid congested main roads
- re-argument — the process or act of rearguing a legal case, issue, etc
- readthrough — reading (def 1).
- rear gunner — a soldier on a military aircraft who defends it against enemy attack from behind
- recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again