10-letter words containing au
- fraudulent — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- frauenfeld — a canton in NE Switzerland. 388 sq. mi. (1005 sq. km). Capital: Frauenfeld.
- fraughtage — (obsolete) freight; cargo.
- fraughting — Present participle of fraught.
- fraunhofer — Joseph von [joh-zuh f von,, -suh f;; German yoh-zef fuh n] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf vɒn,, -səf;; German ˈyoʊ zɛf fən/ (Show IPA), 1787–1826, German optician and physicist.
- fricandeau — a loin of veal, larded and braised, or roasted.
- fuel gauge — an instrument in a vehicle that indicates how much fuel remains
- gaucheness — The quality of being gauche.
- gaucheries — Plural form of gaucherie.
- gauffering — an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
- gauleiters — Plural form of gauleiter.
- gaultheria — (botany) Any of the genus Gaultheria of evergreen ericaceous shrubs.
- gauntleted — Adorned with one or more gauntlets.
- gaussmeter — a magnetometer for measuring the intensity of a magnetic field, calibrated in gauss.
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- glauberite — a mineral, sodium calcium sulfate, Na 2 Ca(SO 4) 2 , often found as a deposit on the beds of salt lakes.
- glauconite — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- grandaunts — Plural form of grandaunt.
- graubunden — German name of Grisons.
- great-aunt — a grandaunt.
- habitaunce — a place where a person or an animal lives or resides
- hadhramaut — a region along the S coast of the Arabian peninsula, in the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen.
- hadrosaurs — Plural form of hadrosaur.
- hard sauce — a mixture of butter and confectioners' sugar, often with flavoring and cream.
- haua fteah — a cave site in Cyrenaica that has produced archaeological evidence of the longest sequence of human habitation in northern Africa, extending to about 80,000 years b.p.
- haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
- haughtiest — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- haul queen — a young woman who displays her recent shopping purchases in films uploaded to video-sharing websites, and is paid according to the advertising revenue those videos generate
- haulageway — a passageway by which coal, ore, etc., is hauled to the surface from an underground mine.
- hauntingly — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
- hausfrauen — a housewife.
- haustellum — (in certain crustaceans and insects) an organ or part of the proboscis adapted for sucking blood or plant juices.
- haustorium — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
- haut monde — high society.
- heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
- holocausts — Plural form of holocaust.
- horselaugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
- hydraulics — the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.
- hypocausts — Plural form of hypocaust.
- id nouveau — A dataflow language by Arvind <[email protected]> and R.S. Nikhil <[email protected]>, MIT LCS, ca. 1986. Id Nouveau began as a functional language, added streams, resource managers and I-structures (mutable arrays). Loops are syntactic sugar for tail recursion. See also Id.
- illaudable — unworthy of praise; not laudable.
- inaugurate — to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power.
- incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- internauts — Plural form of internaut.
- intraaural — Alternate form of intra-aural.
- intraurban — Within an urban area.
- jaundicing — Present participle of jaundice.
- jauntiness — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
- jouysaunce — joy
- jovysaunce — joy