10-letter words containing n, o, r, g
- swedenborg — Emanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; Swedish e-mah-noo-uh l] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; Swedish ɛˈmɑ nu əl/ (Show IPA), (Emanuel Swedberg) 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.
- swing door — a door that swings open on being pushed or pulled from either side and then swings closed by itself.
- tarkington — (Newton) Booth, 1869–1946, U.S. novelist and playwright.
- tengri nor — a salt lake in E Tibet, NW of Lhasa. About 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km); 15,186 feet (4629 meters) above sea level.
- teratogeny — the production or induction of malformations or monstrosities, especially of a developing embryo or fetus.
- tetragonal — pertaining to or having the form of a tetragon.
- the dragon — the constellation Draco
- thereamong — amid or amongst
- thornhedge — any hedge containing trees, bushes or shrubs that bear thorns
- thrombogen — prothrombin.
- throttling — Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
- togolander — a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
- tonguester — a person who talks endlessly or who gossips
- torch song — a popular song concerned with unhappiness or failure in love.
- tormenting — to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
- torpedoing — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- torrington — a city in NW Connecticut.
- towel ring — a circular hoop in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
- trichogyne — a hairlike prolongation of a carpogonium, serving as a receptive organ for the spermatium.
- trigonally — from a trigonal point of view
- triphthong — Phonetics. a monosyllabic speech-sound sequence perceived as being made up of three differing vowel qualities, as the pronunciation of our, especially in r-dropping dialects.
- trousering — any cloth suitable for trousers
- tumorgenic — producing tumours
- un-grouted — a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- unarrogant — not arrogant, self-important, or pompous
- underbough — a low-lying tree branch
- undergrove — a covered grove
- undergrown — not grown to normal size or height: sickly and undergrown cattle.
- undrooping — not drooping, not sinking down; unfaltering
- unfavoring — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- unforgiven — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- unfrowning — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
- ungenerous — stingy; niggardly; miserly: an ungenerous portion; an ungenerous employer.
- ungoverned — without control or restraint
- ungracious — discourteous; ill-mannered: ungracious behavior.
- ungrounded — not grounded
- unignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- unmortgage — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
- unoriginal — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
- unreposing — not relaxing, restful, or tranquil
- unsporting — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- unthorough — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
- untogether — disorganized; confused; chaotic: Right after the divorce was a very untogether time for me.
- upcropping — an act of cropping up; appearance; growth: an upcropping of corn.
- upgrowings — instances of growing upwards
- uppropping — supporting; propping up
- uprootings — acts of uprooting
- urban golf — a game played on a large outdoor course in a non-residential area of a city, the object of which is to hit a tennis ball using clubs, with as few strokes as possible, into each of usually 18 holes
- urbanology — the study of urban problems, especially as a social science.
- urogenital — genitourinary.