10-letter words containing a, b, g
- gable roof — a roof sloping downward in two parts at an angle from a central ridge, so as to leave a gable at each end.
- galliambic — of or relating to a metre consisting of four lesser Ionics, used by Callimachus and Catullus and imitated by Tennyson in Boadicea
- gamba stop — an organ stop with a tone resembling that of stringed instruments
- gambolling — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- gamophobia — The fear of marriage.
- gangbanger — a member of a violent street gang.
- gangbuster — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
- garbageman — a person employed to collect, haul away, and dispose of garbage; sanitation worker.
- garbagemen — Plural form of garbageman.
- garburator — (Canada) An electric device between the drain and the U-bend in a kitchen sink that shreds food waste into small enough bits to be washed down the sink.
- garderobes — Plural form of garderobe.
- garibaldis — Plural form of garibaldi.
- gas burner — the tip, jet, or nozzle from which gas issues, as on a stove.
- gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.
- gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
- gatlinburg — a town in E Tennessee: resort.
- genophobia — The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.
- geobotanic — phytogeography.
- germaphobe — One who suffers from germaphobia.
- ghost crab — a whitish crab, Ocypode albicans, of sandy beaches from the eastern coast of the U.S. to Brazil.
- giant crab — a large, deep-water Japanese spider crab, Macrocheira kaempferi, sometimes measuring 11 feet (3.4 meters) across from claw to claw.
- gilbertian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the style or humor of Sir William S. Gilbert.
- glanceable — noting or relating to information on an electronic screen that can be understood quickly or at a glance: glanceable data; a glanceable scoreboard.
- glauberite — a mineral, sodium calcium sulfate, Na 2 Ca(SO 4) 2 , often found as a deposit on the beds of salt lakes.
- globalised — Simple past tense and past participle of globalise.
- globalized — to extend to other or all parts of the globe; make worldwide: efforts to globalize the auto industry.
- go back on — at, to, or toward the rear; backward: to step back.
- go back to — revert
- goatsbeard — any of several composite plants of the genus Tragopogon, especially T. pratensis, having yellow flower heads.
- gobsmacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
- gold basis — a gold standard as a basis for prices.
- gold braid — a gold-coloured braid which is used to decorate uniforms
- goldbeater — a person who pounds gold into thin leaves for use in gilding
- governable — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- grabbiness — The quality of being grabby; acquisitive greed.
- grade book — a book in which a student's grades are recorded
- graubunden — German name of Grisons.
- gravy boat — a small dish, often boat-shaped, for serving gravy or sauce.
- gray birch — a small, bushy birch, Betula populifolia, of stony or sandy areas of the eastern U.S., having grayish-white bark and triangular leaves.
- graybeards — Plural form of graybeard.
- greaseball — Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Mediterranean or Latin American descent.
- greaseband — a band of greasy or sticky material wrapped around a tree trunk in order to prevent insects from ascending the tree
- great bear — the constellation Ursa Major.
- great belt — a strait in Denmark, between Zealand and Funen islands, linking the Kattegat with the Baltic
- great bend — a city in central Kansas.
- green bass — largemouth bass.
- green bean — the immature green pod of the kidney bean, eaten as a vegetable.
- green crab — a yellowish-green crab, Carcinides maenas, common in shallow waters along rocky shores.
- greenbacks — Plural form of greenback.
- greenboard — a green chalkboard or blackboard.