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11-letter words containing l, u, g, r, i

  • full gainer — a dive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward somersault, entering the water feet first and facing away from the springboard.
  • full-rigged — (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; square-rigged on all of three or more masts.
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • furloughing — Present participle of furlough.
  • gaberlunzie — a wandering beggar
  • galli-curci — Amelita [ah-me-lee-tah] /ˌɑ mɛˈli tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Italian soprano in the U.S.
  • gallimaufry — a hodgepodge; jumble; confused medley.
  • genderfluid — Not conforming to fixed gender roles.
  • genouillere — jointed armour for protecting the knees
  • glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
  • glen burnie — a city in E central Maryland, near Baltimore.
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • glumiferous — having glumes
  • granularity — of the nature of granules; grainy.
  • granulating — Present participle of granulate.
  • granulation — the act or process of granulating.
  • granuliform — having a granular structure
  • gratulating — Present participle of gratulate.
  • gratulation — a feeling of joy.
  • groin-vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
  • groundlings — Plural form of groundling.
  • groundsills — Plural form of groundsill.
  • gruellingly — In a gruelling manner.
  • grumblingly — While or as if grumbling.
  • guerrillero — a guerrilla
  • guiltridden — Alternative spelling of guilt-ridden.
  • gulf crisis — the unstable period prior to the war of 1991 between US-led UN forces and Iraq
  • gunslingers — Plural form of gunslinger.
  • gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
  • gutturalism — The quality of being guttural.
  • gutturalize — to speak or pronounce (something) in a guttural manner.
  • hierurgical — of or relating to sacred rites
  • high colour — (hardware)   A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
  • hull girder — the theoretical box girder formed by the continuous longitudinal members of the hull of a ship, providing resistance to hogging and sagging.
  • inquiringly — seeking facts, information, or knowledge: an inquiring mind.
  • insurgently — In an insurgent manner.
  • interleague — (sports) Between leagues; often specifically between the two major leagues of American baseball.
  • interlingua — an interlanguage.
  • irregularly — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
  • irreligious — not religious; not practicing a religion and feeling no religious impulses or emotions.
  • journalling — journal
  • laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
  • launderings — Plural form of laundering.
  • legislature — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
  • life guards — (in Britain) a cavalry regiment forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
  • light curve — a graph showing variations in brightness of celestial objects over time.
  • lightstruck — (of beer) Spoiled by exposure to light, which causes riboflavin to react with and break down the isohumulones.
  • lignivorous — xylophagous.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
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