11-letter words containing n, o, i, r, g
- egocentrism — The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
- eigenvector — A vector that when operated on by a given operator gives a scalar multiple of itself.
- elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
- embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
- emigrations — Plural form of emigration.
- encouraging — Giving someone support or confidence; supportive.
- encroaching — That encroaches.
- endeavoring — Present participle of endeavor.
- engine room — ship: room containing the engine
- enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
- entogastric — (zoology) Relating to the interior of the stomach; applied to a mode of budding from the interior of the gastric cavity, in certain hydroids.
- envigorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of envigorate.
- envigourate — Rare spelling of invigorate.
- evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
- evergrowing — Which grows without ceasing, with no end in sight.
- exageration — Misspelling of exaggeration.
- excoriating — Present participle of excoriate.
- exonerating — Present participle of exonerate.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- factorizing — Present participle of factorize.
- fair enough — that is reasonable
- fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
- farraginous — heterogeneous; mixed: a farraginous collection of random ideas.
- fergusonite — a rare-earth mineral, yttrium columbate and tantalate, found in pegmatites.
- ferruginous — Geology. iron-bearing: ferruginous clays.
- fertigation — (agriculture) the application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
- field grown — (of a plant) grown in a field rather than in a pot or other artificial environment
- figurations — Plural form of figuration.
- finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
- finger food — food intended to be picked up with the fingers and eaten.
- finger hole — one of a set of holes for the finger on the rotating dial of a telephone.
- finger post — a post with one or more directional signs, terminating in a pointed finger or hand.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- fingerholes — hole in a wind instrument
- finno-ugric — the major branch of the Uralic family of languages, subdivided into Finnic, which includes Finnish and Estonian, and Ugric, which includes Hungarian.
- firebombing — Present participle of firebomb.
- fishing rod — a long, slender, cylindrical, flexible rod usually made of bamboo, steel, or fiberglass, for use with a reel and line in catching fish.
- fishmongers — Plural form of fishmonger.
- flavourings — Plural form of flavouring.
- floundering — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- flourishing — growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous: a flourishing little business.
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- flying frog — either of two East Indian frogs, Rhacophorus nigrapalmatus and R. pardalis, having broadly webbed feet permitting long, gliding leaps.
- flying moor — the act of mooring a vessel between two anchors, the first dropped while the vessel is under way.
- folk singer — a singer who specializes in folk songs, usually providing his or her own accompaniment on a guitar.
- food grains — the small hard seedlike fruits of a grass, esp a cereal plant, used as a foodstuff
- for nothing — freely, free
- forcing bid — a bid, often at a higher level than is required, that is understood to oblige the bidder's partner to reply
- forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
- forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.