8-letter words containing r, i, n, g
- trussing — Civil Engineering, Building Trades. any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c). any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- trusting — Law. of or relating to trusts or a trust.
- trysting — an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
- turingol — (language) A high-level language for programming Turing Machines by Donald Knuth. It was the subject of the first construction of a nontrivial attribute grammar.
- tutoring — a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- twerking — a provocative dance performed by moving the hips rapidly back and forth while standing with the feet apart and raising and lowering the body in a squatting motion
- twirling — to cause to rotate rapidly; spin; revolve; whirl.
- unbright — not bright
- uncaring — a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
- undaring — lacking a sense of adventure
- unerring — not erring; not going astray or missing the mark: The captain set an unerring course for home.
- unfringe — an outer edge; margin; periphery: on the fringe of the art world.
- unringed — not having or wearing a ring
- unstring — to deprive of strings: to unstring a violin.
- untiring — tireless, indefatigable
- uprising — an act of rising up.
- upspring — to spring up.
- urgingly — in an urging manner
- usurping — to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right: The pretender tried to usurp the throne.
- uttering — the crime of knowingly tendering or showing a forged instrument or counterfeit coin to another with intent to defraud.
- v region — variable region.
- vaporing — that gives forth vapor.
- varginha — a city in E Brazil.
- vigneron — a winemaker.
- vinegary — of the nature of or resembling vinegar; sour; acid: a vinegary taste.
- vintager — a person who helps in the harvest of grapes for winemaking.
- virginal — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a virgin: virginal purity.
- virginia — a state in the E United States, on the Atlantic coast: part of the historical South. 40,815 sq. mi. (105,710 sq. km). Capital: Richmond. Abbreviation: VA (for use with zip code), Va.
- virogene — a type of virus-forming gene
- wafering — Present participle of wafer.
- wagering — Present participle of wager.
- warbling — to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments: The canary warbled most of the day.
- warnings — Plural form of warning.
- watering — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- wavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- wearying — Causing tiredness; tiring.
- web ring — A web ring is a set of related websites that you can visit one after the other.
- weinberg — Steven. born 1933, US physicist, who shared the Nobel prize for physics (1979) with Sheldon Glashow and Abdus Salam for his role in formulating the electroweak theory
- wharfing — Wharfs collectively.
- whingers — Plural form of whinger.
- whirling — to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.
- whirring — to go, fly, revolve, or otherwise move quickly with a humming or buzzing sound: An electric fan whirred softly in the corner.
- windring — winding
- wing bar — a line of contrasting color along the coverts of a bird's wing.
- wingover — an airplane maneuver involving a steep, climbing turn to a near stall, then a sharp drop of the nose, a removal of bank, and a final leveling off in the opposite direction.
- wordings — Plural form of wording.
- workings — Plural form of working.
- worrying — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- worsting — Present participle of worst.
- worthing — to happen or betide: woe worth the day.