12-letter words containing gin
- pilot engine — a locomotive sent on ahead of a railroad train to see that the way is clear and the track safe.
- plumbaginous — containing graphite.
- prepackaging — to package (foodstuffs or manufactured goods) before retail distribution or sale.
- ranging pole — a pole for marking positions in surveying
- rear-engined — (of a vehicle) with the engine at the back
- remote login — (networking) A client-server program and protocol that provides an interactivel command line interface to a remote computer, using a protocol over a computer network, simulating a locally attached terminal.
- repaginating — to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
- repagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
- rigging loft — a loft or gallery in a boatbuilder's yard from which rigging can be fitted
- ringing tone — phone: sound indicating connection is made
- salve regina — a prayer in the form of a hymn to the Virgin Mary.
- scat singing — singing in which the singer substitutes improvised nonsense syllables for the words of a song, and tries to sound and phrase like a musical instrument.
- singing game — a children's game in which the players perform certain actions to the words of a song.
- staging area — an area, as a port of embarkation, where troops are assembled and readied for transit to a new field of operations.
- staging post — an area, as a port of embarkation, where troops are assembled and readied for transit to a new field of operations.
- steam engine — an engine worked by steam, typically one in which a sliding piston in a cylinder is moved by the expansive action of the steam generated in a boiler.
- steam-engine — an engine worked by steam, typically one in which a sliding piston in a cylinder is moved by the expansive action of the steam generated in a boiler.
- transvaginal — through or via the vagina
- trunk engine — an engine having a trunk piston or pistons.
- turbo engine — an engine containing a turbocharger
- twin-engined — (of an aircraft) having two engines
- unchangingly — without changing; in an unchanging manner
- unflaggingly — in a consistently strong or tireless manner
- unimaginable — capable of being imagined or conceived.
- unoriginated — not originated
- vaginicoline — living in a sheath
- vaginicolous — living in a sheath
- vereshchagin — Vasili Vasilievich [vuh-syee-lyee vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /vʌˈsyi lyi vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1904, Russian painter.
- vigintillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 63 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 120 zeros.
- virgin birth — Theology. the doctrine or dogma that, by the miraculous agency of God, the birth of Christ did not impair or prejudice the virginity of Mary. Compare Immaculate Conception.
- virgin metal — primary metal.
- virgin queen — Queen Elizabeth I of England.
- virgin river — a river in SW Utah, NW Arizona, and SE Nevada, flowing SW and S to the Colorado River at Lake Mead. 200 miles (322 km) long.
- virginalling — playing as on the virginal
- virginia ham — a ham from a hog fed on corn and peanuts, cured in hickory smoke.
- vitiliginous — a skin disorder characterized by smooth, white patches on various parts of the body, caused by the loss of the natural pigment.
- vulvovaginal — relating to the external female genitals
- wall hanging — a tapestry, carpet, or similar object hung against a wall as decoration; arras.
- watchdogging — a dog kept to guard property.
- waterlogging — to cause (a boat, ship, etc.) to become uncontrollable as a result of flooding.
- well logging — the process or technique of recording a well log.
- white ginger — a tall plant, Hedychium coronarium, of the ginger family, native to tropical Asia, having long, broad leaves and showy, fragrant white flowers.
- wide-ranging — extending over a large area; extensive or diversified in scope: wide-ranging lands; a wide-ranging discussion.
- wringing wet — soaking; drenched