9-letter words containing n, u, g
- outmanage — (transitive) To surpass in management; to manage better than.
- outpacing — Present participle of outpace.
- outraging — Present participle of outrage.
- outranged — Simple past tense and past participle of outrange.
- outriding — Present participle of outride.
- outspring — to spring out
- outswings — Plural form of outswing.
- outtongue — to speak louder than
- outvoting — Present participle of outvote.
- paint gun — an air gun that fires paint capsules, as used in paintballing
- paranagua — a seaport in S Brazil.
- pasturing — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- pausingly — with a pause or pauses
- picturing — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- pinch bug — a stag beetle
- plant bug — any of numerous, often brightly colored hemipterous insects of the family Miridae that feed on the juices of plants.
- plough on — If you plough on, you continue moving or trying to complete something, even though it takes a lot of effort to go on.
- ploughing — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- ploughman — A ploughman is a man whose job it is to plough the land, especially with a plough pulled by horses or oxen.
- plug into — If you plug into a computer system, you are able to use it or see the information stored on it.
- plus sign — the symbol (+) indicating summation or a positive quality.
- polygonum — any polygonaceous plant of the genus Polygonum, having stems with knotlike joints and spikes of small white, green, or pink flowers
- posturing — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- pouringly — in a pouring fashion
- poyang hu — lake in N Jiangxi province, SE China: c. 1,000 sq mi (2,590 sq km)
- preluding — a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance.
- presuming — presumptuous.
- procuring — to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- prongbuck — a pronghorn antelope from North America
- puddening — the rope fender on a boat
- puffingly — in a puffing manner
- pugginess — stumpiness
- pugnacity — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
- pull-ring — a small piece of metal with a ring attached which is pulled to open cans of food, drink, etc
- pulsating — throbbing
- pummeling — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
- punishing — causing or characterized by harsh or injurious treatment; severe; brutal: The storm was accompanied by punishing winds.
- punningly — in a punning manner
- purgation — the act of purging.
- purposing — the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
- purringly — in a purring manner
- putonghua — the form of Chinese, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, adopted as the official national language of China.
- puttering — to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden.
- qiongzhou — former name of Qiongshan.
- quakingly — In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
- quandongs — Plural form of quandong.
- quarrying — an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
- quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
- quenching — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).