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11-letter words containing i, n, t, r, g

  • auto racing — the sport of racing automobiles in which drivers compete against each other on a course designed for racing or on closed public roads.
  • autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
  • baking tray — A baking tray is the same as a baking sheet.
  • banistering — Present participle of banister.
  • bankrupting — Present participle of bankrupt.
  • banteringly — in a bantering fashion
  • bearbaiting — an old form of diversion in which dogs were made to torment a chained bear
  • belligerent — A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
  • bering time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
  • bioprinting — the construction of replacement body parts using techniques developed for three-dimensional printing
  • bit-robbing — in-band signalling
  • blind tiger — speak-easy
  • bogtrotting — the act of roaming over boggy areas, or living in boggy areas
  • brachiating — Botany. having widely spreading branches in alternate pairs.
  • bratticings — a series of temporary wooden housings erected on top of a wall, esp a castle wall
  • brattishing — decorative work along the coping or on the cornice of a building
  • bright-line — (of rules, standards, etc.) unambiguously clear: This muddies the waters of what should be a brightline rule.
  • bring about — To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • bring forth — to give birth to
  • browbeating — to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They browbeat him into agreeing.
  • 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
  • calibrating — Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
  • carbonating — Present participle of carbonate.
  • care-taking — a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent.
  • cartelizing — Present participle of cartelize.
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
  • celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
  • centigramme — Alternative spelling of centigram.
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • 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.
  • cerebrating — Present participle of cerebrate.
  • cga monitor — a type of (early) computer monitor designed to operate with CGA technology
  • chain grate — a type of mechanical stoker for a furnace, in which the grate consists of an endless chain that draws the solid fuel into the furnace as it rotates
  • chitterling — part of the small intestine of swine
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • cicatrizing — Present participle of cicatrize.
  • circulating — Moving about freely.
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
  • coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
  • concentring — Present participle of concentre.
  • configurate — to shape or fashion
  • confronting — Present participle of confront.
  • congruities — Plural form of congruity.
  • contracting — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
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