12-letter words containing n, g, u, l, t, r
- ground alert — the state of waiting for orders in or near combat airplanes ready to take to the air at once.
- ground cloth — groundsheet.
- ground fault — the momentary, usually accidental, grounding of a conducting wire.
- ground plate — Electricity. a metal plate for making a ground connection to the earth.
- ground sloth — any of various extinct large, edentate mammals from the Pleistocene Epoch of North and South America resembling modern sloths but living on the ground rather than in trees.
- guilt-ridden — If a person is guilt-ridden, they feel very guilty about something.
- gutturalness — The quality of being guttural.
- gutturonasal — articulated in the back of the mouth and given resonance in the nasal cavity, as the sound represented by (ng) in (ring).
- half-turning — split spindle.
- illustrating — Present participle of illustrate.
- interlingual — pertaining to or using two or more languages: an interlingual dictionary.
- intralingual — within a given language; of or pertaining to a single language.
- intriguingly — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
- king vulture — a large, black-and-white vulture, Sarcorhamphus papa, of Central and South America, having colorful wattles and wartlike protuberances on its head and neck.
- lark bunting — a finch, Calamospiza melanocorys, of the western U.S., the male of which is black with a large, white patch on each wing.
- laser tuning — a technique for adjusting a laser's output frequency to within a specific range, especially in semiconductors.
- living trust — a trust that takes effect during the lifetime of the settlor.
- lodging turn — a period of work or duty, esp among railway workers, which involves sleeping away from home
- manslaughter — Law. the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought.
- multi-garnet — A better constraint system for Garnet. Version 2.1 by Michael Sannella <[email protected]>.
- multiangular — having many angles; polyangular.
- multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
- naturalising — Present participle of naturalise.
- naturalizing — Present participle of naturalize.
- neurologists — Plural form of neurologist.
- neutralising — Present participle of neutralise.
- neutralizing — (American spelling) alternative spelling of neutralisingt; present participle of neutralize.
- nightclubber — One who visits a nightclub.
- nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
- numerologist — A practitioner of numerology.
- oriental rug — a rug or carpet woven usually in Asia and characterized by hand-knotted pile.
- ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
- outgeneraled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
- pentyl group — any of the univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 5 H 1 1 –.
- promulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- pull strings — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- 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.
- reregulation — renewed regulation, the act or process of regulating again
- retrolingual — situated behind or near the base of the tongue.
- ruminatingly — in a ruminating manner
- saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
- sea lungwort — a plant, Mertensia maritima, of the borage family, growing on northern seacoasts and having leaves with an oysterlike flavor.
- setting rule — a metal strip used in the hand-setting of type in a composing stick to separate the line being set from the previous one
- slaughterman — a person employed to kill animals in a slaughterhouse
- sputteringly — in a sputtering manner
- supportingly — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
- unflattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- unobligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.