11-letter words that end in ng
- vereeniging — a city in the S Transvaal, in NE Republic of South Africa, S of Johannesburg.
- victualling — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- videotaping — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
- visbreaking — Visbreaking is thermal cracking, when the vacuum residue is less viscous and it can then be used to produce valuable products.
- vortex ring — a stable perturbation in a fluid that takes the form of a torus in which the flow rotates in the section of the torus so that the pressure difference between the inside and outside of the torus balances body forces. The best-known vortex ring is a smoke ring
- wainscoting — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
- waitressing — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- war footing — the condition or status of a military force or other organization when operating under a state of war or as if a state of war existed.
- warchalking — the practice of marking chalk symbols on walls and pavements at places where local wireless internet connections may be obtained for free via a computer, usually without permission
- warehousing — an act or instance of a person or company that warehouses something.
- warfighting — (military) The fighting of a war.
- warm spring — a thermal spring having a temperature of up to 98°F (37°C).
- warrantying — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
- watchmaking — The making (and repairing) of watches.
- watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
- waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
- weak ending — a verse ending in which the metrical stress falls on a word or syllable that would not be stressed in natural utterance, as a preposition, the object of which is carried over to the next line.
- web hosting — the business of providing various services, hardware, and software for websites, as storage and maintenance of site files on a server.
- west riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, England.
- west-facing — orientated towards the west
- wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
- wildfowling — Present participle of wildfowl.
- windjamming — Excessive talking; loquaciousness.
- windmilling — Present participle of windmill.
- windsurfing — a form of sailing in which a flexible sail, free to move in any direction, is mounted on a surfboard and the craft guided by the standing rider.
- winegrowing — the work or business of a winegrower.
- winetasting — a gathering of critics, buyers, friends, etc., to taste a group of wines for comparative purposes.
- winterizing — Present participle of winterize.
- wirepulling — an act of pulling wires.
- wiretapping — an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.
- wireworking — the use of wire to make functional or decorative works
- with a bang — begin, end: in a dramatic way
- withdrawing — Present participle of withdraw.
- withholding — to hold back; restrain or check.
- woodcarving — the art or technique of carving objects by hand from wood or of carving decorations into wood.
- woodturning — The action of shaping wood with a lathe.
- woodworking — the act or art of making things of wood.
- worshipping — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
- wrong thing — (jargon) A design, action, or decision that is clearly incorrect or inappropriate. Often capitalised; always emphasised in speech as if capitalised. The opposite of the Right Thing; more generally, anything that is not the Right Thing. In cases where "the good is the enemy of the best", the merely good - although good - is nevertheless the Wrong Thing. "In C, the default is for module-level declarations to be visible everywhere, rather than just within the module. This is clearly the Wrong Thing."
- xeriscaping — environmental design of residential and park land using various methods for minimizing the need for water use.
- xiang jiang — a river in S China, flowing N to Lake Dongting. 715 miles (1150 km) long.
- ye jianying — 1898–1986, Chinese marshal and Communist leader: defense minister 1971–78.
- ylang-ylang — an aromatic tree, Cananga odorata, of the annona family, native to the Philippines, Java, etc., having fragrant, drooping flowers that yield a volatile oil used in perfumery.
- young thing — a young person.
- zero-rating — the process of rating goods at a VAT level of zero
- zhao ziyang — 1919–2005, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1980–87; general secretary of the Communist Party 1987–89.
- zoografting — zooplasty.