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11-letter words containing o, n, i, r, g

  • bioregional — relating to a bioregion
  • birddogging — the act of pursuing with determination
  • bit-robbing — in-band signalling
  • bogtrotting — the act of roaming over boggy areas, or living in boggy areas
  • bolingbroke — the surname of Henry IV of England
  • bolingbrook — a city in NE Illinois.
  • bombing run — the part of a flight of a bomber aircraft that brings it to the point over a target at which its bombs are released
  • bonderizing — to coat (steel) with an anticorrosive phosphate solution, usually in preparation for the application of paint, enamel, or lacquer.
  • boring clam — piddock
  • boring mill — a large vertical lathe having a rotating table on which work is secured. Tools are held on a fixed post and the work is rotated around it
  • boulangerie — a bakery shop, specif. one that specializes in breads, rolls, etc.
  • bourgeoning — to grow or develop quickly; flourish: The town burgeoned into a city. He burgeoned into a fine actor.
  • bourguignon — a sauce made with red wine, onions, and seasoning
  • boxing ring — A boxing ring is a raised square platform with ropes around it in which boxers fight.
  • bridal gown — a wedding dress
  • bridge loan — A bridge loan is money that a bank lends you for a short time, for example, so that you can buy a new house before you have sold the one you already own.
  • bring about — To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • bring along — If you bring someone or something along, you bring them with you when you come to a place.
  • bring forth — to give birth to
  • bring round — to restore (a person) to consciousness, esp after a faint
  • brobdingnag — in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, a land inhabited by giants about 60 feet tall
  • browbeating — to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They browbeat him into agreeing.
  • brownnosing — If you accuse someone of brownnosing, you are saying in a rather offensive way that they are agreeing with someone important in order to get their support.
  • buon giorno — good day; hello
  • burning out — to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire: The fire burned in the grate.
  • calf roping — a timed rodeo event in which a mounted rider chases and lassos a calf, dismounts, and throws the calf to the ground, tying three of the animal's legs with a short length of rope.
  • caneworking — A glassblowing technique that uses rods of coloured glass to add intricate patterns and stripes to blown glass objects.
  • car bombing — an instance when a bomb which someone has hidden under or in a car explodes
  • carbonating — Present participle of carbonate.
  • carbonizing — Present participle of carbonize.
  • carcinogens — Plural form of carcinogen.
  • carcinology — the study of crustaceans
  • cardiogenic — originating in the heart, or resulting from a disorder of the heart
  • cargo liner — a cargo ship that sails regularly between designated ports according to a published schedule.
  • carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
  • carolingian — of or relating to the Frankish dynasty founded by Pepin the Short, son of Charles Martel, which ruled in France from 751–987 ad and in Germany until 911 ad
  • carousingly — in a carousing manner
  • carpogonium — the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass
  • carrying-on — unconventional or questionable behaviour
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • cga monitor — a type of (early) computer monitor designed to operate with CGA technology
  • chaperoning — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • choir organ — a part of the full church organ, used for accompanying the choir
  • cholinergic — denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated
  • chromogenic — producing colour
  • chronicling — a chronological record of events; a history.
  • chronologic — arranged in the order of time: a chronological list of events.
  • churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
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