11-letter words containing n, a, g, u, r
- gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
- guinea corn — durra.
- guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
- gurgitation — a surging rise and fall; ebullient motion, as of water.
- guru granth — the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, believed by them to be the embodiment of the gurus
- hacking run — (jargon) (Analogy with "bombing run" or "speed run") A hack session extended long outside normal working times, especially one longer than 12 hours. May cause you to "change phase the hard way".
- haircutting — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
- hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hard ground — an etching ground applied to the surface of a plate held over a small flame and spread by a dabber or brayer. Compare soft ground (def 1).
- harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
- harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
- heptangular — having seven angles.
- honor guard — guard of honor.
- house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
- hurry along — rush, go quickly
- icing sugar — Icing sugar is very fine white sugar that is used for making icing and sweets.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- inaugurated — to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power.
- inaugurates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inaugurate.
- inaugurator — Agent noun of inaugurate; one who inaugurates.
- incouraging — Present participle of incourage.
- incurvating — Present participle of incurvate.
- infuriating — Archaic. infuriated.
- ingratitude — the state of being ungrateful; unthankfulness.
- ingurgitate — to swallow greedily or in great quantity, as food.
- interleague — (sports) Between leagues; often specifically between the two major leagues of American baseball.
- interlingua — an interlanguage.
- intriguante — a female intrigant
- invigourate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.
- jaguarundis — Plural form of jaguarundi.
- journalling — journal
- juggernauts — Plural form of juggernaut.
- kanga pirau — fermented corn used as food
- klausenburg — German name of Cluj-Napoca.
- kongur shan — a mountain in China, in W Xinjiang: the highest peak in the Pamirs. Height: 7719 m (25 325 ft)
- kumaratunga — Chandrika (ˈtʃʊnˌdrɪkə) Bandaranaike. born 1945, Sri Lankan politician: prime minister (1994); president (1994–2005)
- languourous — Alternative form of languorous.
- laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
- launderings — Plural form of laundering.
- laundry bag — A laundry bag is a bag for clothes that that are about to be washed.
- long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
- lubricating — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lung cancer — malignant disease affecting the lungs
- luxuriating — to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
- maneuvering — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
- mangalsutra — a necklace worn by a Hindu woman to signify that she is married
- manna sugar — mannitol.
- manoeuvring — A manoeuvre.
- marine glue — a tarlike composition for coating the seams of a planked deck after caulking.