11-letter words containing n, a, g, e, r
- archangelic — Theology. a chief or principal angel; in medieval angelology one of the nine orders of celestial attendants on God. Compare angel (def 1).
- archegonial — relating to an archegonium
- archegonium — a female sex organ, occurring in mosses, spore-bearing vascular plants, and gymnosperms, that produces a single egg cell in its swollen base
- arena stage — the central acting area found in a theatre-in-the-round
- argentinean — a native or inhabitant of Argentina.
- argentinian — Argentinian means belonging or relating to Argentina or its people.
- argumentive — argumentative
- arkhangelsk — seaport in NW Russia, at the mouth of the Northern Dvina River: pop. 407,000
- armageddons — Plural form of armageddon.
- arms-length — not closely or intimately connected or associated; distant; remote: an arm's-length relationship.
- arraignment — Arraignment is when someone is brought before a court of law to answer a particular charge.
- arrangeable — to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly: to arrange books on a shelf.
- arrangement — Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something will happen or be possible.
- arrangments — Plural form of arrangement.
- arrestingly — attracting or capable of attracting attention or interest; striking: an arresting smile.
- aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
- asterisking — Present participle of asterisk.
- astringence — Alternative spelling of astringency.
- astringency — An astringent taste.
- astringents — Plural form of astringent.
- atherogenic — causing atheroma
- attempering — Present participle of attemper.
- autochanger — a device in a record player or CD player that enables a small stack of records or CDs to be dropped automatically onto the turntable or player tray one at a time and played separately
- autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
- avant-garde — Avant-garde art, music, theatre, and literature is very modern and experimental.
- averageness — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- back garden — a garden at the rear of a house
- baconburger — a hamburger topped with strips of cooked bacon.
- baggy green — the Australian Test cricket cap
- ballbearing — Alternative form of ball bearing.
- banistering — Present participle of banister.
- banteringly — in a bantering fashion
- barebacking — sexual intercourse performed without the use of a condom
- bargainable — an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.
- baserunning — the act of running around bases
- basin range — a mountain range of the type found in the Great Basin region of the western U.S., typically long and narrow and characterized by faulted, tilted blocks of strata.
- baton rouge — the capital of Louisiana, in the SE part on the Mississippi River. Pop: 225 090 (2003 est)
- be great on — to be informed about
- beam riding — a method of missile guidance in which the missile steers itself along the axis of a conically scanned microwave beam
- bear garden — (formerly) a place where bears were exhibited and where bear-baiting took place
- bearbaiting — an old form of diversion in which dogs were made to torment a chained bear
- beardtongue — a plant of the genus Penstemon
- bearing cap — A bearing cap is a rigid, semi-circular part that fits around one half of a bearing and secures it.
- bedraggling — Present participle of bedraggle.
- beer garden — a garden attached to a pub, where people can sit and drink beer
- bengal rose — China rose (def 1).
- bengal-rose — Also called Bengal rose. a rose, Rosa chinensis, of China, having slightly fragrant crimson, pink, or white flowers.
- bioregional — relating to a bioregion
- boomeranger — a young adult who returns to live with parents after a period of living away from home.
- boulangerie — a bakery shop, specif. one that specializes in breads, rolls, etc.