11-letter words containing n, o, s, g, e, r
- lemon grass — any of several lemon-scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, especially C. citratus, of tropical regions, yielding lemon-grass oil.
- lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
- longsleever — about 3/4 pint (0.35 liter) of beer.
- lose ground — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
- merogenesis — schizogony
- microgreens — the shoots of young salad plants, served as a vegetable dish
- misgoverned — Simple past tense and past participle of misgovern.
- misordering — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- misorganize — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- modernising — Present participle of modernise.
- monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- monseigneur — a French title of honor given to princes, bishops, and other persons of eminence.
- morgenstern — a weapon consisting of a ball set with spikes attached to the end of a club, often attached by a chain
- nasi goreng — a dish, originating in Malaysia, consisting of rice fried with a selection of other ingredients
- nearshoring — the practice of moving one's employees or business activities from a distant country back to a country that is nearby: The U.S.-based company is focusing on the nearshoring of its customer-service operations from India to Canada. Compare offshoring.
- necrologies — Plural form of necrology.
- necrologist — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- negotiators — Plural form of negotiator.
- neurogenous — originating in a nerve or nerve tissue.
- neurologist — a physician specializing in neurology.
- newsmongers — Plural form of newsmonger.
- nitrogenase — an enzyme complex that catalyzes the reduction of molecular nitrogen in the nitrogen-fixation process of bacteria.
- nitrogenise — Alternative spelling of nitrogenize.
- nitrogenous — containing nitrogen.
- observingly — Attentively, observantly.
- ombrogenous — (of plants) able to flourish in wet conditions
- onagraceous — belonging to the Onagraceae, the evening primrose family of plants.
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- open string — a staircase string whose top follows the profile of the steps in such a way that the treads project beyond its outer face.
- orange rust — a disease of blackberries and raspberries, characterized by an orange, powdery mass of spores on the undersides of the leaves and stunted, misshapen foliage, caused by a rust fungus, Gymnoconia interstitialis.
- orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
- outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.
- outswearing — Present participle of outswear.
- outswingers — Plural form of outswinger.
- over-sewing — to sew with stitches passing successively over an edge, especially closely, so as to cover the edge or make a firm seam.
- overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- overfishing — to fish (an area) excessively; to exhaust the supply of usable fish in (certain waters): Scientists are concerned that fishing boats may overfish our coastal waters.
- patter song — a comic song depending for its humorous effect on rapid enunciation of the words, occurring most commonly in comic opera and operetta.
- phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- pore fungus — any fungus of the families Boletacea and Polyporaceae, bearing spores in tubes or pores.
- pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
- precognosce — to conduct a preliminary examination of (a witness, a claim) prior to a trial
- proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
- progestogen — progestin.
- progressing — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
- progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
- prophesying — to foretell or predict.
- prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
- proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.