11-letter words containing r, o, u, g
- gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
- gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
- guttiferous — relating to plants that produce gum or gum-like fluids
- gypsiferous — containing gypsum.
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
- hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
- hard ground — an etching ground applied to the surface of a plate held over a small flame and spread by a dabber or brayer. Compare soft ground (def 1).
- hard-fought — firmly or passionately contested or struggled for
- harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
- headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- hexyl group — any of five univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 6 H 13 −.
- high colour — (hardware) A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
- high ground — a position of moral or ethical superiority: The candidate has claimed the moral high ground.
- highwrought — extremely worked-up or excited
- home ground — an area, locality, or subject with which one is intimately familiar: When you see those familiar mountains appear on the horizon, you'll know you are back on home ground. Baseball and football are home ground for this sports-loving community.
- honor guard — guard of honor.
- hormigueros — a city in W Puerto Rico, S of Mayagüez.
- hormogonium — a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
- horse guard — a black and yellow sand wasp, Bembix carolina, of the southern U.S., preying on flies that gather around horses and cattle.
- horse laugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
- horselaughs — Plural form of horselaugh.
- hourglasses — Plural form of hourglass.
- house group — a group of Christians who regularly meet to worship, study the Bible, etc, in someone's house
- house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
- hurry along — rush, go quickly
- hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
- hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- imido group — the bivalent group =NH linked to one or two acid groups.
- imino group — the bivalent group =NH not linked to any acid group.
- importuning — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- in mourning — grieving
- inaugurator — Agent noun of inaugurate; one who inaugurates.
- incongruent — not congruent.
- incongruity — the quality or condition of being incongruous.
- incongruous — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
- incouraging — Present participle of incourage.
- introducing — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- invigourate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.
- irreligious — not religious; not practicing a religion and feeling no religious impulses or emotions.
- journalling — journal
- junior high — lower secondary school
- khmer rouge — a Cambodian guerrilla and rebel force and political opposition movement, originally Communist and Communist-backed.
- kongur shan — a mountain in China, in W Xinjiang: the highest peak in the Pamirs. Height: 7719 m (25 325 ft)
- krugersdorp — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa, NW of Johannesburg.
- languourous — Alternative form of languorous.
- laughworthy — worthy of being laughed at
- let through — to allow to pass (through)