10-letter words containing r, e, g, u
- le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
- leg-puller — an amusing hoax, practical joke, or the like: The entire story was a hilarious leg-pull.
- lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- limburgite — a glassy, dark-coloured volcanic rock containing olivine and augite but little or no feldspar
- linguister — an interpreter
- litterbugs — Plural form of litterbug.
- long purse — wealth; riches
- loundering — a beating
- lounge bar — more elegant bar
- lounge car — club car.
- loungewear — articles of clothing suitable for wear during leisure time, especially in the home.
- lug wrench — a wrench for loosening or tightening lug nuts.
- lug-rigged — rigged with a lugsail or lugsails.
- lutestring — a silk fabric of high sheen, formerly used in the manufacture of dresses.
- luxembourg — a grand duchy surrounded by Germany, France, and Belgium. 999 sq. mi. (2585 sq. km).
- malgré lui — in spite of himself
- marguerite — a female given name, French form of Margaret.
- marouflage — a method of attaching a canvas to a wall through adhesion, accomplished by coating the surface with white lead mixed with oil.
- mastigures — Plural form of mastigure.
- maundering — A rambling or pointless discourse.
- megachurch — an independent church with a very large membership in regular attendance, focusing on an evangelical or conservative Christian theology and offering a variety of educational and social activities.
- megalosaur — any gigantic carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Megalosaurus, of the Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods.
- megathrust — (geology) A sudden slip along a fault between a subducting and an overriding plate; results in a major earthquake.
- metallurgy — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
- middelburg — a province in the SW Netherlands, consisting largely of islands. 1041 sq. mi. (2695 sq. km). Capital: Middelburg.
- migraineur — Someone who suffers from migraine headaches.
- morgenthau — Henry, 1856–1946, U.S. financier and diplomat, born in Germany.
- morigerous — acquiescent, obedient, servile
- mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- mudslinger — One who casts aspersion, who insults. Especially a political candidate who makes negative statements about the opposition.
- mug punter — a customer or client who is gullible and easily swindled
- muhlenberg — Frederick Augustus Conrad, 1750–1801, U.S. clergyman and statesman: first Speaker of the House 1789–91, 1793–95.
- multigrade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- multirange — having several ranges
- murthering — Present participle of murther.
- museumgoer — a frequent visitor to museums.
- mutterings — Plural form of muttering.
- myriologue — An extemporaneous funeral song composed and sung by a woman on the death of a friend in modern Greece.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
- netsurfing — Netsurfing is the activity of looking at different sites on the Internet, especially when you are not looking for anything in particular.
- neurogenic — originating in a nerve or nerve tissue.
- neuroglial — Of or pertaining to the glial cells or neuroglia.
- neuroimage — (transitive) To produce an image of the structure or function of part of the brain.
- neurologic — Relating to neurology or the nervous system.
- new-sprung — newly or suddenly come into existence.
- newsgroups — Plural form of newsgroup.
- nose guard — middle guard.
- noseguards — Plural form of noseguard.
- numerating — Present participle of numerate.