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10-letter words containing g, u, t

  • automaking — The manufacture of automobiles.
  • automating — Present participle of automate.
  • autophagia — sustenance by self-absorption of the tissues of the body
  • autopsying — Present participle of autopsy.
  • autosexing — the breeding of birds to reveal specific sexual characteristics
  • banqueting — A banqueting hall or room is a large room where banquets are held.
  • battenburg — an oblong sponge cake divided longitudinally into four square sections, two coloured pink and two yellow, with an outer coating of marzipan
  • baumgarten — Alexander Gottlieb. 1714–62, German philosopher, noted for his pioneering work on aesthetics, a term that he originated
  • be-thought — simple past tense and past participle of bethink.
  • beating-up — a physical assault
  • beau geste — a noble or gracious gesture or act, esp one that is meaningless
  • beet sugar — the sucrose obtained from sugar beet, identical in composition to cane sugar
  • beetlebung — sour gum.
  • bestraught — distraught; distracted
  • betelgeuse — a very remote luminous red supergiant, Alpha Orionis: the second brightest star in the constellation Orion. It is a variable star
  • bigmouthed — having a very large mouth.
  • bilinguist — a speaker of two languages
  • bloodguilt — guilt of murder or shedding blood
  • blue giant — any of the large, bright stars having surface temperatures of about 20,000 K and diameters that are often ten times that of the sun.
  • bluetongue — an Australian lizard, Tiliqua scincoides, having a cobalt-blue tongue
  • bog turtle — a small turtle, Clemmys muhlenbergi, inhabiting swamps and slow, muddy-bottomed streams in scattered areas from New York to North Carolina.
  • borgerhout — a town in N Belgium, near Antwerp. Pop: 40 142 (2002 est)
  • bounty bag — a set of free samples, such as nappies and creams, given to mothers leaving hospital with a new baby
  • bowhunting — the practice of hunting wild animals with bow and arrow
  • box gutter — a gutter set into the slope of a roof above the cornice.
  • bring suit — to institute legal action; sue
  • brought on — made or bought outside the community, as a commercially manufactured product.
  • brought-on — made or bought outside the community, as a commercially manufactured product.
  • budget day — the day on which the Chancellor presents his budget to parliament
  • budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
  • bug-hunter — a person who is interested in insects
  • buitenzorg — former Dutch name of Bogor.
  • bung it on — to behave in a pretentious manner
  • burlington — a city in S Canada on Lake Ontario, northeast of Hamilton. Pop: 150 836 (2001)
  • burst page — banner
  • bust a gut — to make an intense effort
  • bustlingly — in a bustling manner
  • butane gas — a colourless flammable gaseous alkane that exists in two isomeric forms, both of which occur in natural gas. The stable isomer, n-butane, is used mainly in the manufacture of rubber and fuels (such as Calor Gas). Formula: C4H10
  • butt hinge — a hinge made of two matching leaves, one recessed into a door and the other into the jamb so that they are in contact when the door is shut
  • cargo cult — a religious movement of the SW Pacific, characterized by expectation of the return of spirits in ships or aircraft carrying goods that will provide for the needs of the followers
  • catalogued — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • cataloguer — One who catalogues.
  • catalogues — Plural form of catalogue.
  • cautioning — Present participle of caution.
  • centrifuge — A centrifuge is a machine that spins mixtures of different substances around very quickly so that they separate by centrifugal force.
  • ch'eng tsu — Yung Lo.
  • chuang-tzu — Also, Chwang-tse. (Chuang Chow) flourished 4th century b.c, Chinese mystic and philosopher.
  • chuntering — to grumble or grouse mildly or tediously.
  • chuttering — Present participle of chutter.
  • ciguatoxin — a toxin found in seafood
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