11-letter words containing u, r, a, n, i
- granulation — the act or process of granulating.
- granuliform — having a granular structure
- gratulating — Present participle of gratulate.
- gratulation — a feeling of joy.
- 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.
- groin-vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
- ground bait — chum2 (def 1).
- guaniferous — yielding guano
- guarantying — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
- gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
- guinea corn — durra.
- guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
- gurgitation — a surging rise and fall; ebullient motion, as of water.
- hacking run — (jargon) (Analogy with "bombing run" or "speed run") A hack session extended long outside normal working times, especially one longer than 12 hours. May cause you to "change phase the hard way".
- haircutting — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
- half-ruined — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- hard dinkum — hard work; a difficult task.
- hardicanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
- harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
- head injury — wound to the head
- heteroauxin — indoleacetic acid.
- hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
- hindquarter — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.
- hit-and-run — guilty of fleeing the scene of an accident or injury one has caused, especially a vehicular accident, thereby attempting to evade being identified and held responsible: a hit-and-run driver.
- holothurian — any echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, comprising the sea cucumbers.
- honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
- honourarium — Nonstandard spelling of honorarium.
- house-train — to housebreak.
- icing sugar — Icing sugar is very fine white sugar that is used for making icing and sweets.
- icosandrous — belonging to the Icosandria, a class of plants
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- ill-natured — having or showing an unkindly or unpleasant disposition.
- illuminator — a person or thing that illuminates.
- illusionary — of, relating to, or characterized by illusions; deceptive; misleading.
- importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
- importunate — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
- in aeternum — forever.
- in transitu — in transit; on the way.
- in-accuracy — something inaccurate; error.
- inaugurated — to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power.
- inaugurates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inaugurate.
- inaugurator — Agent noun of inaugurate; one who inaugurates.
- include war — Excessive multi-leveled including within a discussion thread, a practice that tends to annoy readers. In a forum with high-traffic newsgroups, such as Usenet, this can lead to flames and the urge to start a kill file.
- incouraging — Present participle of incourage.
- increaseful — full of increase; fertile; fruitful
- inculcatory — inculcating by nature, characterized by a tendency to inculcate
- inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
- incumbrance — encumbrance.
- incurvating — Present participle of incurvate.
- incurvation — curved, especially inward.