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11-letter words containing h, u, g

  • chickamauga — creek in NW Ga.: site of a Civil War battle (Sept., 1863) in which Confederate forces routed the Union army
  • chikungunya — A viral disease resembling dengue, transmitted by mosquitoes and endemic in East Africa and parts of Asia.
  • chiliburger — a hamburger served with a topping of chili con carne.
  • chinese lug — a lugsail stiffened by battens and kept flat when hoisted: used in Chinese sailing vessels.
  • 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.
  • chuck wagon — a wagon carrying provisions and cooking utensils for men, such as cowboys, who work in the open
  • chucklingly — In a chuckling manner.
  • 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.
  • chugalugged — Simple past tense and past participle of chugalug.
  • churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
  • cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
  • couch grass — a grass, Agropyron repens, with a yellowish-white creeping underground stem by which it spreads quickly: a troublesome weed
  • couch-grass — any of various grasses, especially Agropyron repens, known chiefly as troublesome weeds and characterized by creeping rootstocks that spread rapidly.
  • cough sweet — a lozenge to relieve a cough
  • cough syrup — Cough syrup is a liquid medicine that you take when you have a cough.
  • creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
  • curb weight — the weight of an automotive vehicle including fuel, coolant, and lubricants but excluding occupants and cargo.
  • cut through — to penetrate or go through by cutting
  • cytophagous — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
  • dear-bought — having been purchased at great expense
  • declutching — Present participle of declutch.
  • delightfull — Archaic form of delightful.
  • depth gauge — a device attached to a drill bit to prevent the hole from exceeding a predetermined depth
  • dichogamous — having the stamens and pistils maturing at different times, thereby preventing self-pollination, as a monoclinous flower (opposed to homogamous).
  • disc plough — a plough that cuts by means of revolving steel discs
  • distinguish — to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
  • do up right — to do carefully or thoroughly
  • dongting hu — lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km)
  • double-hung — (of a window) having two vertically sliding sashes, each closing a different part of the opening.
  • doughtiness — steadfastly courageous and resolute; valiant.
  • downdraught — Alternative spelling of downdraft.
  • draughtiest — Superlative form of draughty.
  • draughtsman — a checker, as used in the game of checkers.
  • draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
  • dreadnaught — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • drug pusher — someone who encourages others to take illegal drugs and who makes money supplying illegal drugs
  • earth auger — a drill for boring holes in the ground, as to tap springs.
  • eave trough — gutter (def 3).
  • eavestrough — gutter (def 3).
  • endophagous — relating to endophagy
  • enough said — understood
  • enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
  • epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
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