9-letter words containing s, a, n, g, r
- merganser — any of several fish-eating diving ducks of the subfamily Merginae, having a narrow bill hooked at the tip and serrated at the edges.
- migraines — Plural form of migraine.
- monograms — Plural form of monogram.
- mustanger — a person who engages in mustanging.
- nanograms — Plural form of nanogram.
- nanograss — a synthetic surface consisting of minute upright blades of silicon that allow control of the way it interacts with liquids, a technology with a wide range of commercial applications
- narghiles — Plural form of narghile.
- nastygram — (networking) /nas'tee-gram/ 1. A network packet or e-mail message (the latter is also called a letterbomb) that takes advantage of misfeatures or security holes on the target system to do untoward things. 2. Disapproving e-mail, especially from a net.god, pursuant to a violation of netiquette or a complaint about failure to correct some mail- or news-transmission problem. Compare shitogram, mailbomb. 3. A status report from an unhappy, and probably picky, customer. "What did Corporate say in today's nastygram?" 4. [deprecated] An error reply by mail from a daemon; in particular, a bounce message.
- nerve gas — any of several poison gases, derived chiefly from phosphoric acid, that weaken or paralyze the nervous system, especially that part of the system controlling respiration.
- nightjars — Plural form of nightjar.
- noseguard — middle guard.
- nut grass — either of two sedges, Cyperus rotundus or C. esculentus, that have small, nutlike tubers and are often troublesome weeds.
- orangeism — the principles and practices of the Orangemen.
- organised — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- organiser — Standard spelling of organizer.
- organises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of organise.
- organisms — Plural form of organism.
- organists — Plural form of organist.
- organizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of organize.
- organosol — a resin-based coating
- orgasming — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- originals — Plural form of original.
- parsonage — the residence of a member of the clergy, as provided by the parish or church.
- part song — a song with parts for several voices, especially one meant to be sung without accompaniment.
- passenger — a person who is traveling in an automobile, bus, train, airplane, or other conveyance, especially one who is not the driver, pilot, or the like.
- pastoring — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- pasturing — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- personage — a person of distinction or importance.
- phansigar — a person from East India who operates as a thief and a murderer
- pin grass — common storksbill, a weed with fernlike leaves
- preassign — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
- presignal — to signal in advance
- ram singh — 1816–85, Indian leader of a puritanical Sikh sect, the Kukas, who tried to remove the British from India through a policy of noncooperation
- ramblings — If you describe a speech or piece of writing as someone's ramblings, you are saying that it is meaningless because the person who said or wrote it was very confused or insane.
- raspingly — harsh; grating: a rasping voice.
- ravenings — rapacious behaviour and activities
- ravishing — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
- re-assign — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
- realising — to grasp or understand clearly.
- reasoning — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- red angus — one of a subpopulation of Aberdeen Angus beef cattle having a reddish coat.
- regalness — of or relating to a king; royal: the regal power.
- rehashing — to work up (old material) in a new form.
- reshaping — the act of shaping again or differently
- restaging — a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- restating — to state again or in a new way.
- ringstand — a stand on which laboratory equipment is placed
- road sign — traffic notice
- rogations — solemn supplications, esp in a form of ceremony prescribed by the Church
- sabrewing — a large hummingbird of the genus Campylopterous, with long curved wings