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12-letter words containing u, r, g, e, o

  • outgeneraled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
  • outnumbering — Present participle of outnumber.
  • outrageously — In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
  • outspreading — Present participle of outspread.
  • over-fraught — Archaic. filled or laden (with): ships fraught with precious wares.
  • over-running — to rove over (a country, region, etc.); invade; ravage: a time when looting hordes had overrun the province.
  • overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
  • overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
  • overfatigued — excessively fatigued
  • overgenerous — liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
  • overregulate — to apply rules and regulations excessively to (something)
  • oversanguine — too optimistic
  • package tour — a planned tour in which one fee is charged for all expenses: offering package tours of the chateau country.
  • parent group — a large organization that owns a number of smaller separate commercial or industrial firms
  • paring gouge — a woodworker's gouge having the bezel on the concave face.
  • parlour game — A parlour game is a game that is played indoors by families or at parties, for example a guessing game.
  • pentyl group — any of the univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 5 H 1 1 –.
  • peroxy group — the bivalent group –O 2 –, derived from hydrogen peroxide.
  • peterborough — a city in Cambridgeshire, in central England.
  • petrol gauge — a gauge that indicates the amount of petrol left in the tank of a vehicle
  • phenyl group — the univalent group C 6 H 5 –, derived from benzene.
  • photogravure — any of various processes, based on photography, by which an intaglio engraving is formed on a metal plate, from which ink reproductions are made.
  • pipe routing — Pipe routing is the planning of pipeline layout, which includes considerations of neatness, economy, and safety.
  • pleurogenous — Anatomy. pertaining to or originating from the pleura.
  • plough horse — a horse used for pulling a plough
  • pneumography — the process of recording the movements of the thorax in respiration.
  • pork sausage — a sausage made with pork
  • postgraduate — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar.
  • pregustation — the act of tasting beforehand
  • pro-suffrage — the right to vote, especially in a political election.
  • producer gas — a mixture of carbon monoxide and nitrogen produced by passing air over hot coke, used mainly as a fuel
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • put together — assemble
  • pyroligneous — produced by the distillation of wood.
  • read-through — reading (def 1).
  • regulation t — (in the U.S.) a federal law governing the amount of credit that may be advanced by brokers and dealers to customers for the purchase of securities on margin.
  • regulation u — (in the U.S.) a federal law governing the amount of credit that may be advanced by a bank for the purchase of listed securities.
  • repromulgate — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • reregulation — renewed regulation, the act or process of regulating again
  • resoundingly — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
  • retail group — a group of companies under single ownership, which sell goods to individual customers
  • retrolingual — situated behind or near the base of the tongue.
  • reynoldsburg — a town in central Ohio.
  • rheumatology — the study and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
  • ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
  • road haulage — transport of goods by road
  • rogue trader — A rogue trader is an employee of a financial institution who carries out business without the knowledge or approval of his or her bosses.
  • rogue's yarn — a yarn of distinctive color, material, or twist, laid in a strand or strands of a rope to identify the owner or the maker.
  • rouge dragon — a pursuivant at the English college of arms
  • rough collie — a breed of long-haired collie with a coarse black-and-white or black, tan, and white coat, thicker around its neck and shoulders.
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