11-letter words containing g, u, r
- burning out — to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire: The fire burned in the grate.
- burns night — (in Scotland) 25 January, the traditional date for holding a celebratory meal (Burns supper) in honour of Robert Burns
- burnt sugar — caramel
- bushranging — the life of a bushranger
- butyl group — any of four univalent isomeric groups having the formula C 4 H 9 –.
- calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
- campgrounds — Plural form of campground.
- caprimulgid — (zoology) Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
- cardophagus — a donkey
- carousingly — in a carousing manner
- carpogonium — the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass
- cat burglar — A cat burglar is a thief who steals from houses or other buildings by climbing up walls and entering through windows or through the roof.
- cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
- cattle grub — the larva or adult of a warble fly, especially Hypoderma lineatum, a common pest of cattle in North America.
- cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
- centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
- centrifuged — an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
- centrifuges — Plural form of centrifuge.
- chamber mug — a chamber pot.
- changeround — the process of changing position
- chaulmoogra — a tropical Asian tree, Taraktogenos (or Hydnocarpus) kurzii: family Flacourtiaceae
- che guevara — Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- chiliburger — a hamburger served with a topping of chili con carne.
- chirrupings — Plural form of chirruping.
- chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
- chirurgical — relating to, carrying out or expert in surgery
- chorus frog — any of several small North American frogs of the genus Pseudacris, having a loud call commonly heard in the early spring.
- chorus girl — A chorus girl is a young woman who sings or dances as part of a group in a show or film.
- chug report — (humour) From "chug" - to drink heavily. A bug report whose the submitter is thought to have had one too many. Not as bad as a drug report.
- churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
- churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
- circulating — Moving about freely.
- clavigerous — bearing a key or club
- cloud grass — a grass, Agrostis nebulosa, of Spain, having clusters of tiny spikelets on slender stalks, used in bouquets.
- cluster leg — a leg having the form of a cluster of columns or shafts.
- coast guard — The coast guard is a part of a country's military forces and is responsible for protecting the coast, carrying out rescues, and doing police work along the coast.
- coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
- color guard — the persons carrying and escorting the colors (flag) in a parade, ceremony, etc.
- compurgator — one who testified in a compurgation
- configurate — to shape or fashion
- configuring — Present participle of configure.
- congenerous — Having the same (kind of) origin or action.
- congruently — agreeing; accordant; congruous.
- congruities — Plural form of congruity.
- congruously — In a congruous manner.
- cooccurring — Present participle of cooccur.
- corn gluten — gluten separated from corn during milling, used primarily as a livestock feed.
- cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
- cornigerous — horned
- corrigendum — an error to be corrected