9-letter words containing n, e, i, g
- presiding — to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
- presignal — to signal in advance
- presuming — presumptuous.
- prewiring — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- prigogine — Ilya [il-yuh,, eel-;; Russian ee-lyah] /ˈɪl yə,, ˈil-;; Russian iˈlyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1917–2003, Belgian chemist, born in Russia: Nobel prize 1977.
- progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
- protogine — a gneissose granite with sericite, found in the Alps
- puddening — the rope fender on a boat
- pugginess — stumpiness
- pummeling — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
- puttering — to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden.
- pyrogenic — producing or produced by heat or fever.
- quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
- quenching — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- quivering — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
- rabbeting — a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.
- racegoing — that goes to races
- racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
- range oil — oil suitable for burning as the fuel of a kitchen stove.
- ravelling — to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
- ravenings — rapacious behaviour and activities
- re-assign — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
- re-homing — the act of re-homing an animal
- re-ignite — to set on fire; kindle.
- re-siding — a piece or section of siding: to put backing material on the re-sides.
- re-string — to thread onto a new string
- realising — to grasp or understand clearly.
- realizing — to grasp or understand clearly.
- reasoning — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- rebelling — a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- rebidding — Bridge. to make a second bid in (a suit that one bid previously): He opened a spade and then rebid spades on the three level.
- rebutting — to refute by evidence or argument.
- recalling — to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
- recapping — to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold.
- receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- recessing — temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- reckoning — count; computation; calculation.
- reclining — person: lying back
- recognise — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recognize — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recoiling — to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust.
- recoinage — the act, process, or right of making coins.
- reconning — reconnaissance.
- reconsign — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- recording — an act of recording.
- recosting — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
- recurring — occurring or appearing again.
- recutting — to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
- recycling — to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.
- red giant — a star in an intermediate stage of evolution, characterized by a large volume, low surface temperature, and reddish hue.