11-letter words containing t, r, i, g, e
- green audit — the process of assessing the environmental impact of an organization, process, project, product, etc.: A green audit of your home can reveal ways in which you can reduce energy consumption.
- green light — traffic signal: go
- green-light — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
- greenockite — a yellow mineral, cadmium sulfide, CdS, associated with zinc ores and used as a source of cadmium.
- greenschist — schist colored green by an abundance of chlorite, epidote, or actinolite.
- grey import — an imported vehicle that does not have an exact model equivalent in the receiving country
- grey knight — an ambiguous intervener in a takeover battle, who makes a counterbid for the shares of the target company without having made his intentions clear
- grindstones — Plural form of grindstone.
- gripe water — a solution given to infants to relieve colic
- gristliness — The quality or state of being gristly.
- grossierete — grossness or coarseness
- growthiness — the quality of being growthy
- gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
- guide right — a command to a marching formation to align itself with a guide marching at the right side of the formation.
- guided tour — visit with commentary
- guiltridden — Alternative spelling of guilt-ridden.
- guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
- guttiferous — relating to plants that produce gum or gum-like fluids
- gutturalize — to speak or pronounce (something) in a guttural manner.
- gynocentric — Centered on or concerned exclusively with women; taking a female (or specifically a feminist) point of view.
- hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
- hear things — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- heartaching — emotional pain or distress; sorrow; grief; anguish.
- heartstring — Singular of heartstrings.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- hellgramite — The aquatic larval form of the dobsonfly, having a segmented body with legs on each segment, and a head with prominent pincers, prized as fish bait.
- herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
- heterogenic — of, relating to, or characterized by heterogenesis.
- heterogonic — exhibiting allometry
- hibernating — Present participle of hibernate.
- high priest — a chief priest.
- high street — town's main street
- high-hatter — to snub or treat condescendingly.
- higher rate — (in Britain) a rate of income tax that is higher than the basic rate and becomes payable on taxable income in excess of a specified limit
- highhearted — Alt form high-hearted.
- highlighter — a cosmetic used to emphasize some part of the face, as the eyes or the cheekbones.
- homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
- hygrometric — of or relating to the hygrometer or hygrometry.
- ignorantest — (nonstandard) Superlative form of ignorant.
- illtreating — Present participle of illtreat.
- imagesetter — a printer or typesetting machine for producing professional-quality text with extremely high resolution.
- immarginate — not having a distinct margin
- impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
- imprecating — Present participle of imprecate.
- impregnated — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- impregnates — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- impregnator — to make pregnant; get with child or young.