11-letter words containing n, u, c
- fraudulence — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- fraudulency — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- french cuff — a double cuff formed by folding back a wide band at the end of a sleeve, usually fastened by a cuff link.
- frequencies — Plural form of frequency.
- front court — the section of the court nearest the front wall in certain games, as squash or handball.
- frontcourts — Plural form of frontcourt.
- fructifying — Present participle of fructify.
- fructuation — the process of producing fruit
- fruit ranch — a farm where fruit is the main produce.
- fuck around — to have sexual intercourse with.
- fucoxanthin — a brown carotenoid pigment occurring in brown algae, diatoms, and dinoflagellates.
- full cousin — cousin (def 1).
- functionals — Plural form of functional.
- functionary — a person who functions in a specified capacity, especially in government service; an official: civil servants, bureaucrats, and other functionaries.
- functionate — to perform a function; to carry out one's work or duty
- functioning — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- funduscopic — Relating to funduscopy.
- funfkirchen — German name of Pécs.
- fungistatic — (of a substance or preparation) inhibiting the growth of a fungus.
- funnel cake — a crisp, deep-fried cake, made by pouring batter through a funnel into fat or oil, usually in a spiral shape, and dusted with powdered sugar.
- furnacelike — Resembling or characteristic of a furnace.
- furthcoming — an action raised to recover property which has been arrested in the hands of a third party
- furtherance — the act of furthering; promotion; advancement.
- furunculous — Furuncular.
- gas furnace — a furnace using gas as a fuel.
- geniculated — Geniculate.
- genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
- genuflected — Simple past tense and past participle of genuflect.
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- glaucescent — becoming glaucous; somewhat glaucous.
- glauconitic — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
- glycogenous — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
- golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
- golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
- grand duchy — a territory ruled by a grand duke or grand duchess.
- granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- great-uncle — a granduncle.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- ground crew — ground personnel responsible for the maintenance and repair of aircraft.
- ground itch — a disease of the skin of the feet, caused by penetration of hookworm larvae, characterized by a blisterlike eruption and itching.
- groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
- groundcover — Alternative spelling of ground cover.
- guadalcanal — the largest of the Solomon Islands, in the W central Pacific: U.S. victory over the Japanese 1942–43. About 2500 sq. mi. (6475 sq. km).
- guinea corn — durra.
- gun control — government regulation of the sale and ownership of firearms.