10-letter words containing a, g, r, o, n
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- gonkulator — /gon'kyoo-lay-tr/ (From "Hogan's Heroes", the TV series) A pretentious piece of equipment that actually serves no useful purpose. Usually used to describe one's least favourite piece of computer hardware. See gonk.
- gonorrheal — Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with gonorrhoea.
- gonorrhoea — a contagious, purulent inflammation of the urethra or the vagina, caused by the gonococcus.
- goosanders — Plural form of goosander.
- gorgonians — Plural form of gorgonian.
- gorgonzola — a strongly flavored, semisoft variety of Italian milk cheese veined with mold.
- gormandise — Alternative spelling of gourmandise.
- gormandism — Alternative form of gourmandism.
- gormandize — gourmandise1 .
- governable — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- governance — information technology governance
- governante — a housekeeper
- grace note — a note not essential to the harmony or melody, added as an embellishment, especially an appoggiatura.
- gradations — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- gramineous — grasslike.
- gramophone — a phonograph.
- gramophony — the art, technique, or practice of recording sound on disc
- gran chaco — an extensive subtropical region in central South America, in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. 300,000 sq. mi. (777,000 sq. km).
- grand chop — (in China and India trade) a customs clearance.
- grand coup — the trumping of a trick that could have been taken by the winner's partner.
- grand tour — an extended tour of Europe, formerly regarded as a necessary part of the education of young British gentlemen.
- granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
- granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
- granulomas — Plural form of granuloma.
- granulosis — a disease that predominantly affects larval Lepidoptera and which causes loss of appetite and sluggishness
- grapestone — the seed of a grape.
- graveolent — That has a rank smell.
- gravestone — a stone marking a grave, usually giving the name, date of death, etc., of the person buried there.
- gravitonic — Relating to gravitons.
- green soap — a soap made chiefly from potassium hydroxide and linseed oil, used in treating some skin diseases.
- greenboard — a green chalkboard or blackboard.
- grey nomad — any elderly retired person who spends time travelling around the country in a mobile home
- griffonage — (rare) Careless handwriting; A crude or illegible scrawl.
- groceryman — a grocer.
- ground pea — peanut.
- ground war — the part of a political campaign that is conducted door-to-door by party workers in individual constituencies
- groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
- groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
- groundmass — the crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded.
- groundsman — A male groundskeeper.
- groundward — Towards the ground.
- guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
- gubernator — a governor
- gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
- gynecocrat — gynarchy.
- gyneocracy — Alternative form of gynecocracy.
- gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
- gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women