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12-letter words containing r, u, n, i, g

  • tanjungpriok — a port in Indonesia, on the NW coast of Java adjoining the capital, Jakarta: a major shipping and distributing centre for the whole archipelago
  • through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
  • to ring true — If a statement rings true, it seems to be true or genuine. If it rings hollow, it does not seem to be true or genuine.
  • tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
  • traumatising — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • traumatizing — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • truck racing — a motor sport in which powerful trucks, without their containers, are raced around a circuit
  • trunk engine — an engine having a trunk piston or pistons.
  • tupi-guarani — a family of Indian languages including Tupi, Guarani, lingua geral, and many others of central South America.
  • turbo engine — an engine containing a turbocharger
  • turf dancing — a fluid style of street-dancing originating in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California
  • turn against — become hostile to
  • ubangi-shari — former name of the Central African Republic.
  • un-ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unaggressive — characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
  • unaspiringly — in an unambitious or unaspiring manner
  • unbridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • uncomforting — affording comfort or solace.
  • unconcerning — not concerning
  • unconforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
  • under-design — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • underbearing — unassuming
  • undercoating — a coat or jacket worn under another.
  • undercooling — Chemistry. to cool less than necessary for a given process or purpose. to supercool.
  • undercutting — to cut under or beneath.
  • underdrawing — the act of sketching a subject before painting it on the same surface
  • underfeeding — an instance of or period of being underfed
  • underfunding — insufficient funding
  • undergirding — to strengthen; secure, as by passing a rope or chain under and around: to undergird a top-heavy load.
  • underkingdom — the domain of an underking
  • underlapping — to extend partly under.
  • underlyingly — in an underlying manner
  • undermanning — the condition of not having enough employees to function properly
  • undermeaning — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
  • underpinning — a system of supports beneath a wall or the like.
  • underpricing — the state of being priced at too low a level or amount
  • underrunning — to run, pass, or go under.
  • underscoring — the practice of drawing or scoring a line or mark under
  • undersealing — the process of applying a coating of underseal to a motor vehicle
  • underserving — to offer inadequate services or facilities to.
  • undersigneds — being the one or ones whose signature appears at the end of a letter or document: All of the undersigned persons are bound by the contract.
  • understating — to state or represent less strongly or strikingly than the facts would bear out; set forth in restrained, moderate, or weak terms: The casualty lists understate the extent of the disaster.
  • undertakings — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
  • undervaluing — to value below the real worth; put too low a value on.
  • underwetting — Underwetting is a condition which affects the packing surface in a distillation vessel, and makes the liquid film on the surface break up.
  • underwriting — the act of undertaking to purchase at an agreed price any unsold portion of a public issue of shares etc
  • undespairing — not despairing; not giving in to despair
  • undiscerning — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
  • undischarged — gun: not let off
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