9-letter words containing u, g, a
- avouching — Present participle of avouch.
- azo group — the bivalent group −N=N− united to two aromatic groups, as in azobenzene.
- baguettes — Plural form of baguette.
- baigneuse — a day bed of the Empire period, having a back sloping and curving to form a rounded head and foot.
- bangaluru — a city in and the capital of Karnataka, in SW India.
- bangweulu — shallow lake in N Zambia: including swamps, 3,800 sq mi (9,842 sq km)
- baragouin — incomprehensible language; gibberish
- bedaubing — Present participle of bedaub.
- beglamour — to endow with glamour
- beguinage — a convent for members of the Beguine sisterhood
- beleaguer — to trouble persistently; harass
- bengaluru — a state in S India. 70,051 sq. mi. (191,791 sq. km). Capital: Bengaluru.
- bhagalpur — a city in India, in Bihar: agriculture, textiles, university (1960). Pop: 340 349 (2001)
- bhaunagar — a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India.
- biangular — having two angles or corners.
- bigarreau — any of several heart-shaped varieties of sweet cherry that have firm flesh
- biguanide — any of a class of compounds some of which are used in the treatment of certain forms of diabetes
- bilingual — Bilingual means involving or using two languages.
- bit gauge — a device for stopping a bit when it has reached a desired depth.
- black gum — a tall, deciduous tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) with sour purple fruits and leaves that turn scarlet in the fall, found in moist forests of the E U.S.
- blue flag — an award given to a seaside resort that meets EU standards of cleanliness of beaches and purity of water in bathing areas
- bluegrass — Bluegrass is a style of fast folk music that began in the Southern United States.
- bodyguard — A bodyguard is a person or a group of people employed to protect someone.
- boulanger — Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1837–91, French general and minister of war (1886–87). Accused of attempting a coup d'état, he fled to Belgium, where he committed suicide
- bourguiba — Habib ben Ali (hæˈbɪb bɛn ˈɑːlɪ). 1903–2000, Tunisian statesman: president of Tunisia (1957–87); a moderate and an advocate of gradual social change. He was deposed in a coup and kept under house arrest for the rest of his life
- bradlaugh — Charles. 1833–91, British radical and freethinker: barred from taking his seat in parliament (1880–86) for refusing to take the parliamentary oath
- brummagem — something that is cheap and flashy, esp imitation jewellery
- budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
- bulgarian — Bulgarian means belonging or relating to Bulgaria, or to its people, language, or culture.
- bull gear — any large driving gear among smaller gears.
- bundaberg — a town in E Australia, near the E coast of Queensland: centre of a sugar-growing area, with a nearby deep-water port. Pop: 44 556 (2001)
- bundestag — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the legislative assembly, which is elected by universal adult suffrage and elects the federal chancellor
- bungaloid — resembling a bungalow or bungalows or characterized by bungalows or structures resembling bungalows
- bunkerage — the act of bunkering a vessel.
- burrawang — any of several Australian cycads of the genus Macrozamia, having an edible nut
- butlerage — a butler's position or rank
- cacafuego — a person with a fiery temper
- cagoulard — a member of a secret French organization, active 1932–40, that conspired to overthrow the Third Republic.
- calabogus — a mixed drink containing rum, spruce beer, and molasses
- calcifuge — any plant that thrives in acid soils but not in lime-rich soils
- callusing — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
- capturing — Present participle of capture.
- carousing — to engage in a drunken revel: They caroused all night.
- catalogue — A catalogue is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
- caucusing — Present participle of caucus.
- causalgia — a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin
- causalgic — relating to pain of the nerves
- changchou — Changzhou
- changchun — a city in NE China, capital of Jilin province: as Hsinking, capital of the Japanese state of Manchukuo (1932–45). Pop: 3 092 000 (2005 est)
- change up — When you change up, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a higher gear.