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11-letter words containing t, r, i, n, g

  • resentingly — in a resenting manner; resentfully
  • resignation — the act of resigning.
  • resistingly — in a resisting manner
  • restringent — (of medicines and chemicals) causing contraction of body tissues, checking blood flow, or restricting secretions of fluids
  • resultingly — as a result.
  • retroengine — a small rocket on a spacecraft which is fired to alter its course or slow it down
  • revaluating — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
  • rh negative — See under Rh factor.
  • rh-negative — See under Rh factor.
  • riding boot — a knee-high boot of black or brown leather, without fastenings, forming part of a riding habit.
  • right angle — the angle formed by two radii of a circle that are drawn to the extremities of an arc equal to one quarter of the circle; the angle formed by two perpendicular lines that intersect; an angle of 90°.
  • right brain — the right cerebral hemisphere of the human brain, which includes areas associated with abstraction, artistic ability, and emotional response
  • right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • right thing — That which is *compellingly* the correct or appropriate thing to use, do, say, etc. Always capitalised, always emphasised in speech as though capitalised. Use of this term often implies that in fact reasonable people may disagree. "What's the Right Thing for Lisp to do when it sees "(mod a 0)"? Should it return "a", or give a divide-by-0 error?" Opposite: Wrong Thing.
  • rightsizing — to adjust to an appropriate size: Layoffs will be necessary to rightsize our workforce.
  • ring magnet — a ring-shaped permanent magnet.
  • ring-tailed — having the tail ringed with alternating colors, as a raccoon.
  • ringstraked — ring-streaked.
  • rising star — up-and-coming performer
  • rising trot — a horse's trot in which the rider rises from the saddle every second beat
  • risk-taking — courting danger or loss
  • roentgenium — a superheavy, synthetic radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Rg; atomic number: 111.
  • roentgenize — to subject to the action of x-rays.
  • root ginger — the rhizome of the ginger plant.
  • rotary wing — an airfoil that rotates about an approximately vertical axis, as that supporting a helicopter or autogiro in flight.
  • rowing boat — rowboat.
  • rumgumption — good sense
  • rusticating — to go to the country.
  • sagittarian — a person born under Sagittarius, the ninth sign of the zodiac; a Sagittarius.
  • scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
  • sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
  • segregation — the act or practice of segregating; a setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group: gender segregation in some fundamentalist religions.
  • sempstering — the profession of being a tailor
  • sherringtonSir Charles Scott, 1861–1952, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1932.
  • shoe-string — a shoelace.
  • shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
  • sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
  • sign writer — someone whose job is to produce signs for businesses
  • signatories — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
  • signet ring — a finger ring containing a small seal, one's initial, or the like.
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • singularist — someone who advocates singularism
  • singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
  • ski touring — cross-country skiing.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • songwriting — composing melodies and lyrics
  • sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
  • spirketting — deck planking near the bulwarks
  • spitsbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
  • spitzbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
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