11-letter words containing r, i, g, s
- congressing — (initial capital letter) the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institution. this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership: the Ninety-Seventh Congress. a session of this body: to speak in Congress.
- congression — The act of coming together; congress.
- congruities — Plural form of congruity.
- considering — You use considering to indicate that you are thinking about a particular fact when making a judgment or giving an opinion.
- consigliere — a trusted adviser, esp in a criminal organization
- consiglieri — Plural form of consigliere.
- contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contrivings — Plural form of contriving.
- cor anglais — a woodwind instrument, the alto of the oboe family. It is a transposing instrument in F. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from E on the third space of the bass staff
- cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
- cornigerous — horned
- coruscating — A coruscating speech or performance is lively, intelligent, and impressive.
- cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
- countersign — If you countersign a document, you sign it after someone else has signed it.
- countersing — (ethology, of a bird) To sing in response to the song of another.
- craniopagus — the condition of Siamese twins joined at the head
- crinigerous — having hair; hairy
- criticising — to censure or find fault with.
- crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
- cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
- curia regis — (in Norman England) the king's court, which performed all functions of government
- danger list — on
- darlingness — the quality or characteristic of being darling, sweet, or charming
- debriefings — Plural form of debriefing.
- deforesting — Present participle of deforest.
- delustering — a chemical process for reducing the luster of rayon yarns by adding a finely divided pigment to the spinning solution.
- dentigerous — bearing or having teeth
- deo gratias — thanks be to God
- deodorising — Present participle of deodorise.
- depasturing — Present participle of depasture.
- derecognise — Alternative spelling of derecognize.
- derogations — Plural form of derogation.
- desecrating — Present participle of desecrate.
- deservingly — qualified for or having a claim to reward, assistance, etc., because of one's actions, qualities, or situation: the deserving poor; a deserving applicant.
- designators — Plural form of designator.
- designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- desparingly — In a despairing manner.
- destructing — serving or designed to destroy: a destruct mechanism on a missile.
- didgeridoos — Plural form of didgeridoo.
- digger wasp — any of numerous solitary wasps of the family Sphecidae, which excavate nests in soil, wood, etc., and provision them with prey paralyzed by stinging.
- dignitaries — a person who holds a high rank or office, as in the government or church.
- digressions — Plural form of digression.
- disagreeing — Present participle of disagree.
- disarmingly — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
- disarranged — Simple past tense and past participle of disarrange.
- disarraying — Present participle of disarray.
- disattiring — Present participle of disattire.
- discharging — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- discography — a selective or complete list of phonograph recordings, typically of one composer, performer, or conductor.
- discoloring — Present participle of discolor.