0%

12-letter words containing i, n, g, a, t, e

  • paying guest — lodger
  • penning gate — a sluice gate that opens by lifting upward.
  • perinatology — a field of medicine focusing on problems emerging during the perinatal period.
  • perpetrating — to commit: to perpetrate a crime.
  • perpetuating — to make perpetual.
  • pet scanning — the action or process of using a PET scanner to obtain an image.
  • photo-ageing — premature wrinkling of the skin caused by overexposure to sunlight
  • photogelatin — pertaining to any photographic process in which gelatin is used to receive or transfer a print.
  • pigmentation — coloration, especially of the skin.
  • piss-elegant — displaying a contrived, often pretentious, sophistication, opulence, etc.
  • poetastering — the profession of being a poetaster
  • point charge — an electric charge considered to exist at a single point, and thus having neither area nor volume.
  • post-weaning — to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than its mother's milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food.
  • powerboating — a boat propelled by mechanical power.
  • pre-planting — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
  • pre-teaching — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
  • precognizant — having prior cognizance or knowledge of a given thing
  • predesignate — to designate beforehand.
  • pregustation — the act of tasting beforehand
  • premalignant — occurring before a state of malignancy
  • premarketing — before the development of a market
  • premigration — occurring before migration
  • prenegotiate — to discuss before a formal negotiation
  • primogenital — relating to primogeniture
  • privateering — an armed ship that is privately owned and manned, commissioned by a government to fight or harass enemy ships.
  • pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
  • question tag — interrogative ending to a sentence
  • race meeting — A race meeting is an occasion when a series of horse races are held at the same place, often during a period of several days.
  • racing skate — a tubular ice skate having a long blade extending beyond the heel and toe.
  • racketeering — a person engaged in a racket.
  • rating badge — a badge that indicates the rank and specialty of a petty officer: worn on the upper left sleeve.
  • re-alignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
  • reading list — a list of sources (recommended by a teacher or university lecturer) which provide additional or background information on a subject being studied
  • reassignment — something assigned, as a particular task or duty: She completed the assignment and went on to other jobs.
  • recuperating — to recover from sickness or exhaustion; regain health or strength.
  • redelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • redesignated — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • redintegrate — to make whole again; restore to a perfect state; renew; reestablish.
  • reformatting — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
  • regeneration — act of regenerating; state of being regenerated.
  • regenerative — of, relating to, or characterized by regeneration.
  • registrating — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
  • registration — the act of registering.
  • regulation t — (in the U.S.) a federal law governing the amount of credit that may be advanced by brokers and dealers to customers for the purchase of securities on margin.
  • regulation u — (in the U.S.) a federal law governing the amount of credit that may be advanced by a bank for the purchase of listed securities.
  • reinvigorate — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • rejuvenating — making young again
  • relitigation — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
  • renegotiable — to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.
  • renegotiated — to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?