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10-letter words containing a, g, n, o, m

  • compassing — Present participle of compass.
  • conga drum — a large tubular bass drum, used chiefly in Latin American and funk music and played with the hands
  • cosmogonal — a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, the solar system, or the earth-moon system.
  • cro magnon — an Upper Paleolithic population of humans, regarded as the prototype of modern Homo sapiens in Europe. Skeletal remains found in an Aurignacian cave in southern France indicate that the Cro-Magnon had long heads, broad faces, and sunken eyes, and reached a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm).
  • cro-magnon — belonging to a prehistoric, Caucasoid type of human who lived on the European continent, distinguished by tallness and erect stature, and by the use of stone and bone implements, principally of Aurignacian culture
  • dendrogram — any branching diagram, such as a cladogram, showing the interconnections between treelike organisms
  • dermatogen — a meristem at the apex of stems and roots that gives rise to the epidermis
  • diamonding — Present participle of diamond.
  • dog salmon — chum salmon.
  • dominating — Have a commanding influence on; exercise control over.
  • doomsaying — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
  • egas moniz — Antonio Caetanio de Abreu Freire. 1874–1955, Portuguese neurologist: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1949) with Walter Hess for their development of prefrontal leucotomy
  • egomaniacs — Plural form of egomaniac.
  • embargoing — Present participle of embargo.
  • emenagogue — Alternative form of emmenagogue.
  • emigration — The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
  • enamouring — Present participle of enamour.
  • endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
  • epagomenal — inserted at intervals; intercalary
  • epagomenic — Intercalary.
  • ergomaniac — one with an excessive desire to work or exercise
  • ergotamine — A compound present in some kinds of ergot. An alkaloid, it causes constriction of blood vessels and is used in the treatment of migraine.
  • fall among — to come among by chance
  • farmington — a city in NW New Mexico.
  • fearmonger — a person who creates or spreads alarming news.
  • flamingoes — Plural form of flamingo.
  • forearming — Present participle of forearm.
  • formatting — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
  • fumigation — to expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or exterminating roaches, ants, etc.
  • gadolinium — a rare-earth metallic element. Symbol: Gd; atomic weight: 157.25; atomic number: 64.
  • gambolling — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
  • game point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the game.
  • gamma iron — Metallurgy. an allotrope of iron, stable between 910°C and 1400°C and having a face-centered cubic lattice.
  • gammadions — Plural form of gammadion.
  • gangliform — having the form of a ganglion.
  • gastronome — a connoisseur of good food; gourmet; epicure.
  • gastronomy — the art or science of good eating.
  • gate money — Gate money is the total amount of money that is paid by the people who go to a sports match or other event.
  • gemination — a doubling; duplication; repetition.
  • germantown — a NW section of Philadelphia, Pa.: American defeat by British 1777.
  • glamouring — Present participle of glamour.
  • glandiform — (anatomy) Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.
  • gnomically — In a gnomic manner. (In a way apparently clear and simple, but eventually difficult to understand).
  • gnomonical — Alternative form of gnomonic.
  • god-damned — damned.
  • golschmann — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, French orchestra conductor in the U.S.
  • gormandise — Alternative spelling of gourmandise.
  • gormandism — Alternative form of gourmandism.
  • gormandize — gourmandise1 .
  • gramineous — grasslike.
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