Words containing rough
5 letter words containing rough
- rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
6 letter words containing rough
7 letter words containing rough
- borough — A borough is a town, or a district within a large town, which has its own council.
- brought — Brought is the past tense and past participle of bring.
- drought — A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this.
- enrough — to roughen
- froughy — musty; rancid
8 letter words containing rough
- brougham — a four-wheeled horse-drawn closed carriage having a raised open driver's seat in front
- droughts — Plural form of drought.
- droughty — dry.
- roughage — rough or coarse material.
- roughest — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
9 letter words containing rough
- burroughs — Edgar Rice. 1875–1950, US novelist, author of the Tarzan stories
- enwrought — (archaic) Made from (a material).
- inwrought — worked in or closely combined with something.
- rough-cut — cut into small, irregular pieces (contrasted with fine-cut): rough-cut tobacco.
- rough-dry — to dry (laundry) after washing, without smoothing, ironing, etc.
10 letter words containing rough
- brought-on — made or bought outside the community, as a commercially manufactured product.
- farborough — an under constable of a township
- foxborough — a town in E Massachusetts.
- rough-hewn — to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly or without smoothing or finishing.
- rough-sawn — (of wood) used as originally cut, without smoothing or sanding: shingles of rough-sawn cedar.
11 letter words containing rough
- eavestrough — gutter (def 3).
- farnborough — a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)
- feedthrough — a connector used to pass a conductor through a circuit board or enclosure.
- flowthrough — Flow (through a system or process).
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
12 letter words containing rough
- attenborough — Sir David. born 1926, British naturalist and broadcaster; noted esp for his TV series Life on Earth (1978), The Living Planet (1983), The Life of Birds (1998), The Life of Mammals (2002), and First Life (2010)
- breakthrough — A breakthrough is an important development or achievement.
- clickthrough — the act of clicking on an advertisement or other link to go to another website, especially a retail site: The store gets lots of clickthroughs from social media.
- droughtiness — Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
- ellenborough — Earl of, title of Edward Law. 1780–1871, British colonial administrator: governor general of India (1742–44)
13 letter words containing rough
- breakthroughs — a military movement or advance all the way through and beyond an enemy's front-line defense.
- click-through — the act of clicking on an advertisement or other link to go to another website, especially a retail site: The store gets lots of clickthroughs from social media.
- drive-through — the act of driving through a specified locality or place, especially driving into a place of business, completing a transaction from one's car, and driving out: a quick drive-through of Beverly Hills; The bank has outside tellers' windows to accept deposits by drive-through.
- floor-through — occupying the entire depth of a building: a floor-through apartment.
- middleborough — a town in SE Massachusetts.
14 letter words containing rough
- button-through — (of a dress or skirt) fastened with buttons from top to hem
- follow-through — the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.
- middlesborough — a city in SE Kentucky.
- wellingborough — a town in central England, in Northamptonshire. Pop: 46 959 (2001)
15 letter words containing rough
- borough-english — (until 1925) a custom in certain English boroughs whereby the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
- rough-and-ready — rough, rude, or crude, but good enough for the purpose: a rough-and-ready estimate of future expenses.
- well-brought-up — If you say that someone, especially a child, is well-brought-up, you mean that they are very polite because they have been taught good manners.
16 letter words containing rough
- rough-and-tumble — characterized by violent, random, disorderly action and struggles: a rough-and-tumble fight; He led an adventuresome, rough-and-tumble life.
- through-composed — having different music for each verse: a through-composed song. Compare strophic (def 2).
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