11-letter words containing r, i, g, s
- registrated — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
- rel english — Rapidly Extensible Language, English
- religionism — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
- religionist — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
- religiosity — the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness.
- religiously — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- reminiscing — to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence.
- resentingly — in a resenting manner; resentfully
- resign-from — to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
- resignation — the act of resigning.
- resistingly — in a resisting manner
- restringent — (of medicines and chemicals) causing contraction of body tissues, checking blood flow, or restricting secretions of fluids
- resultingly — as a result.
- ridesharing — of or relating to the sharing of rides or transportation, especially among commuters: The agency was set up to devise a ridesharing program.
- riding sail — a triangular sail set on the aftermost mast of a vessel, especially a fishing vessel, to head it into the wind; trysail.
- rifled slug — a shotgun projectile with helical grooves on its sides for imparting a spin to it when it is fired through the smooth bore of the shotgun.
- right stage — the part of the stage that is right of center as one faces the audience.
- right stuff — the necessary or ideal qualities or capabilities, as courage, confidence, dependability, toughness, or daring (usually preceded by the).
- righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
- rightsizing — to adjust to an appropriate size: Layoffs will be necessary to rightsize our workforce.
- ring-porous — having annual rings marked by a conspicuous band of large pores in wood formed in spring.
- ringed seal — an Arctic seal, Phoca hispida, having irregular, pale, ring-shaped markings around its body.
- ringstraked — ring-streaked.
- ripplegrass — English plantain.
- rising damp — moisture problem affecting walls
- rising sign — the sign of the zodiac on the eastern horizon at any given moment; ascendant.
- rising star — up-and-coming performer
- rising trot — a horse's trot in which the rider rises from the saddle every second beat
- risk-taking — courting danger or loss
- rough music — (formerly) a loud cacophony created with tin pans, drums, etc, esp as a protest or demonstration of indignation outside someone's house
- rubbish bag — a plastic bag for the disposal of household rubbish
- rugby shirt — a knitted pullover sport shirt usually in bold horizontal stripes and having a white collar and neckline placket, styled after the shirts traditionally worn by the members of Rugby teams.
- rusticating — to go to the country.
- sagittarian — a person born under Sagittarius, the ninth sign of the zodiac; a Sagittarius.
- sagittarius — zodiac sign: Archer
- san gabriel — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- sandringham — a village in N Norfolk, England: site of Sandringham House, Royal Family mansion.
- sanguinaria — the bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis.
- saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
- scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
- scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- scorchingly — in a scorching manner
- scratch wig — a short wig, especially one that covers only part of the head.
- scrawlingly — in a scrawling manner
- screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
- screen grid — a grid placed between the anode and the control electrode in a vacuum tube, usually maintained at a fixed positive potential.
- script girl — a female secretarial assistant to the director of a motion picture.