10-letter words containing t, a, u, g
- automaking — The manufacture of automobiles.
- automating — Present participle of automate.
- autophagia — sustenance by self-absorption of the tissues of the body
- autopsying — Present participle of autopsy.
- autosexing — the breeding of birds to reveal specific sexual characteristics
- banqueting — A banqueting hall or room is a large room where banquets are held.
- battenburg — an oblong sponge cake divided longitudinally into four square sections, two coloured pink and two yellow, with an outer coating of marzipan
- baumgarten — Alexander Gottlieb. 1714–62, German philosopher, noted for his pioneering work on aesthetics, a term that he originated
- beating-up — a physical assault
- beau geste — a noble or gracious gesture or act, esp one that is meaningless
- beet sugar — the sucrose obtained from sugar beet, identical in composition to cane sugar
- bestraught — distraught; distracted
- blue giant — any of the large, bright stars having surface temperatures of about 20,000 K and diameters that are often ten times that of the sun.
- bounty bag — a set of free samples, such as nappies and creams, given to mothers leaving hospital with a new baby
- budget day — the day on which the Chancellor presents his budget to parliament
- burst page — banner
- bust a gut — to make an intense effort
- butane gas — a colourless flammable gaseous alkane that exists in two isomeric forms, both of which occur in natural gas. The stable isomer, n-butane, is used mainly in the manufacture of rubber and fuels (such as Calor Gas). Formula: C4H10
- cargo cult — a religious movement of the SW Pacific, characterized by expectation of the return of spirits in ships or aircraft carrying goods that will provide for the needs of the followers
- catalogued — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
- cataloguer — One who catalogues.
- catalogues — Plural form of catalogue.
- cautioning — Present participle of caution.
- chuang-tzu — Also, Chwang-tse. (Chuang Chow) flourished 4th century b.c, Chinese mystic and philosopher.
- ciguatoxin — a toxin found in seafood
- cingulated — Having a cingulum.
- clutch bag — clutch1 (def 15).
- coagulants — Plural form of coagulant.
- coagulated — Subject to coagulation.
- coagulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coagulate.
- coagulator — a substance that produces or aids coagulation.
- coastguard — A coastguard is an official who watches the sea near a coast in order to get help for sailors when they need it and to stop illegal activities.
- conjugated — (of a molecule, compound, or substance) containing two or more double bonds alternating with single bonds
- conjugates — Plural form of conjugate.
- contagious — A disease that is contagious can be caught by touching people or things that are infected with it. Compare infectious.
- copulating — Present participle of copulate.
- corrugated — Corrugated metal or cardboard has been folded into a series of small parallel folds to make it stronger.
- corrugates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrugate.
- corrugator — a muscle whose contraction causes wrinkling of the brow
- cruciating — Present participle of cruciate.
- culvertage — the forfeiture of a person's property, thereby reducing him to the status of a villain
- cumulating — to heap up; amass; accumulate.
- curettages — Plural form of curettage.
- curtailing — Present participle of curtail.
- curtaining — Present participle of curtain.
- curtilages — Plural form of curtilage.
- daughterly — of, like, or proper to a daughter
- dauntingly — In a daunting manner.
- defaulting — guilty of a failure to act, esp a failure to meet a financial obligation
- denaturing — Present participle of denature.