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10-letter words containing a, g, e

  • back judge — an official who makes rulings regarding pass receptions, field goals, etc.
  • backlogged — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
  • bagatelles — Plural form of bagatelle.
  • baggageman — (US) a railway employee who was in charge of the baggage car, storing and retrieving passenger's baggage and sometimes handling mail.
  • bainbridge — Beryl.1934–2010, British novelist and playwright. Novels include The Dressmaker (1973), Injury Time (1977), Master Georgie (1998), and According to Queeney (2001)
  • bald eagle — A bald eagle is a large eagle with a white head that lives in North America. It is the national bird of the United States of America.
  • balenciaga — Cristobal (krisˈtoβal). 1895–1972, Spanish couturier
  • balneology — the branch of medical science concerned with the therapeutic value of baths, esp those taken with natural mineral waters
  • bangladesh — a republic in S Asia: formerly the Eastern Province of Pakistan; became independent in 1971 after civil war and the defeat of Pakistan by India; consists of the plains and vast deltas of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers; prone to flooding: economy based on jute and jute products (over 70 per cent of world production); a member of the Commonwealth. Language: Bengali. Religion: Muslim. Currency: taka. Capital: Dhaka. Pop: 163 654 860 (2013 est). Area: 142 797 sq km (55 126 sq miles)
  • banqueting — A banqueting hall or room is a large room where banquets are held.
  • bar magnet — a bar-shaped, usually permanent, magnet.
  • barbecuing — Present participle of barbecue.
  • barelegged — having uncovered legs
  • bargainers — Plural form of bargainer.
  • bargeboard — a board, often decorated with carved ornaments, placed along the gable end of a roof
  • bargepoles — Plural form of bargepole.
  • bargestone — any of several stones forming the sloping edge of a gable.
  • baronetage — the order of baronets; baronets collectively
  • barrelling — a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
  • bartending — to serve or work as a bartender.
  • basic wage — a person's wage excluding overtime, bonuses, etc
  • battenburg — an oblong sponge cake divided longitudinally into four square sections, two coloured pink and two yellow, with an outer coating of marzipan
  • batterings — Plural form of battering.
  • baumgarten — Alexander Gottlieb. 1714–62, German philosopher, noted for his pioneering work on aesthetics, a term that he originated
  • bayoneting — (US) present participle of bayonet.
  • beachgoers — Plural form of beachgoer.
  • beaglehole — John. 1901–71, New Zealand historian and author. His works include Exploration of the Pacific (1934) and The Journals of James Cook (1955)
  • bean goose — a grey goose, Anser fabalis
  • bear grass — Also called elk grass. a tall, western North American plant, Xerophyllum tenax, of the lily family, having narrow leaves and a dense, broad cluster of tiny white flowers.
  • beatboxing — a form of hip-hop music in which the voice is used to simulate percussion instruments
  • beatifying — Present participle of beatify.
  • beating-up — a physical assault
  • beau geste — a noble or gracious gesture or act, esp one that is meaningless
  • beauregard — P(ierre) G(ustave) T(outant) de1818-93; Confederate general
  • bedazzling — to impress forcefully, especially so as to make oblivious to faults or shortcomings: Audiences were bedazzled by her charm.
  • bedraggled — Someone or something that is bedraggled looks untidy because they have got wet or dirty.
  • beer glass — a glass of a standard size (in Britain holding one pint, or half a pint) with straight sides, or with a handle, to drink beer from
  • beet sugar — the sucrose obtained from sugar beet, identical in composition to cane sugar
  • beg-pardon — an expression of apology (used especially in the phrase with no beg-pardons).
  • beggarweed — any of various leguminous plants of the genus Desmodium, esp D. purpureum of the Caribbean, grown in the southern US as forage plants and to improve the soil
  • bell glass — a bell-shaped glass jar or cover for protecting delicate instruments, bric-a-brac, or the like, or for containing gases or a vacuum in chemical experiments.
  • bellhanger — a person who mounts bells
  • bellingham — seaport in NW Wash., at the N end of Puget Sound: pop. 67,000
  • benignancy — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
  • bent grass — any grass of the genus Agrostis, especially the redtop.
  • bergamasca — a fast dance similar to the tarantella.
  • bergamasko — an inhabitant of Bergamo
  • bering sea — a part of the N Pacific Ocean, between NE Siberia and Alaska. Area: about 2 275 000 sq km (878 000 sq miles)
  • bespangled — covered or adorned with or as if with spangles or jewels
  • bestraught — distraught; distracted
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