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11-letter words containing g, u, t

  • gullibility — easily deceived or cheated.
  • gum elastic — rubber1 (def 1).
  • gun control — government regulation of the sale and ownership of firearms.
  • gun culture — the attitudes, feelings, values, and behaviour of a society, or any social group, in which guns are used
  • gunfighting — Combat with guns.
  • gunn effect — the onset of microwave oscillations in a thin slice of a semiconductor when a voltage exceeding a given value is applied across the slice.
  • gunsmithing — The craft of a gunsmith.
  • gurgitation — a surging rise and fall; ebullient motion, as of water.
  • guru granth — the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, believed by them to be the embodiment of the gurus
  • gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
  • gustavus ii — (Gustavus Adolphus"Lion of the North") 1594–1632, king of Sweden 1611–32: national military hero (grandson of Gustavus I).
  • gustavus iv — (Gustavus Adolphus) 1778–1837, king of Sweden 1792–1809 (son of Gustavus III).
  • gustavus vi — (Gustaf Adolf) 1882–1973, king of Sweden 1950–73 (son of Gustavus V).
  • gut feeling — an instinctive feeling, as opposed to an opinion based on facts
  • gutlessness — The state or condition of being gutless; cowardice.
  • guttae band — regula.
  • gutter ball — a bowling ball that is rolled into one of the gutters and does not hit any pins.
  • gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
  • guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
  • guttiferous — relating to plants that produce gum or gum-like fluids
  • gutturalism — The quality of being guttural.
  • gutturalize — to speak or pronounce (something) in a guttural manner.
  • gymnanthous — achlamydeous.
  • gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
  • gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
  • habituating — Present participle of habituate.
  • haircutting — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
  • handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
  • hard-fought — firmly or passionately contested or struggled for
  • hasta luego — so long; (I'll) see you soon
  • hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
  • haughtiness — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
  • headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
  • headhunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
  • heater plug — one of usually four plugs fitted to the cylinder block of a diesel engine that warms the engine chamber to facilitate starting in cold weather
  • hedge about — If you say that something such as an offer is hedged about or is hedged around with rules or conditions, you mean that there are a lot of rules or conditions.
  • heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
  • heptangular — having seven angles.
  • hertzsprung — Ejnar (ˈəɪnar). 1873–1967, Danish astronomer: he discovered the existence of giant and dwarf stars, originating one form of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
  • high-strung — at great tension; highly excitable or nervous; edgy: high-strung nerves; a high-strung person.
  • highfalutin — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
  • highwrought — extremely worked-up or excited
  • hot-tubbing — a wooden tub, usually large enough to accommodate several persons, that is filled with hot aerated water and often equipped with a thermostat and whirlpool: used for recreation or physical therapy and often placed out of doors, as on a porch.
  • house agent — a real-estate agent.
  • house guest — a person staying with a household as a guest for one night or longer.
  • houseguests — Plural form of houseguest.
  • houselights — (plural only) The lights that illuminate the audience section of an auditorium or theatre.
  • hsuan t'ung — Pu-yi, Henry.
  • hsuan tsung — a.d. 685–762, Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty 712–756.
  • hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
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