10-letter words containing a, g, u
- guarantied — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
- guaranties — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
- guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
- guarapuava — a city in S Brazil.
- guard band — an unassigned range of radio frequencies either just above or just below the band of frequencies required for the signal transmitted by a broadcasting station. It helps to prevent interference in receivers between signals from different stations.
- guard cell — either of two specialized epidermal cells that flank the pore of a stoma and usually cause it to open and close.
- guard duty — a military assignment involving watching over or protecting a person or place or supervising prisoners.
- guard hair — the long, usually stiff outer hair protecting the underfur in certain animals.
- guard ring — a ring worn tightly in front of another ring to prevent the latter from slipping off the finger.
- guardhouse — a building used for housing military personnel on guard duty.
- guardiance — (obsolete) guardianship.
- guardrails — Plural form of guardrail.
- guardrooms — Plural form of guardroom.
- guarnerius — a violin made by Guarneri or by a member of his family.
- guatemalan — a republic in N Central America. 42,042 sq. mi. (108,889 sq. km).
- gubernator — a governor
- guerrillas — Plural form of guerrilla.
- guess what — used to announce news
- guest flag — a rectangular white flag flown at the starboard main spreader or main yardarm of a yacht when the owner is away but guests are on board.
- guest star — TV: famous actor playing a role
- guestimate — to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.
- guide rail — a track or rail designed to control the movement of an object, as a door or window.
- guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
- guildhalls — Plural form of guildhall.
- guinea hen — the female of the guinea fowl.
- guinea pig — a short-eared, tailless rodent of the genus Cavia, usually white, black, and tawny, commonly regarded as the domesticated form of one of the South American wild species of cavy: often used in scientific experiments or kept as a pet.
- guineafowl — Alternative spelling of guinea fowl.
- guitarfish — any sharklike ray of the family Rhinobatidae, of warm seas, resembling a guitar in shape.
- gujranwala — a city in NE Pakistan.
- gulbenkian — Calouste Sarkis (kæˈluːst ˈsɑːkɪz). 1869–1955, British industrialist, born in Turkey. He endowed the international Gulbenkian Foundation for the advancement of the arts, science, and education
- gullstrand — Allvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1862–1930, Swedish oculist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1911.
- gum arabic — a water-soluble, gummy exudate obtained from the acacia tree, especially Acacia senegal, used as an emulsifier, an adhesive, in inks, and in pharmaceuticals.
- gum dammar — dammar (def 1).
- gum eraser — a block of gummy, easily crumbled rubber used to erase smudges, pencil marks, and the like especially from artwork.
- gum guaiac — guaiac.
- gum nebula — a large, almost circular, emission nebula in the constellation Vela and Puppis. Thought to be the remains of a supernova explosion 1 million years ago, it is estimated to lie 1300 light years away
- gun barrel — firearm: tube-shaped part
- gun battle — a violent fight between groups of people in which guns are used
- gun camera — an aircraft-mounted motion-picture camera recording the firing of all weapons on the gun-target line of the pilot.
- gun tackle — a tackle composed of a fall rove through two single blocks and secured to one of them so as to secure a mechanical advantage of two or three, neglecting friction, depending on the arrangement.
- gunnysacks — Plural form of gunnysack.
- guru nanak — ("Guru") 1469–1539, Indian religious leader: founder of Sikhism.
- gustavus i — (Gustavus Vasa) 1496–1560, king of Sweden 1523–60.
- gustavus v — 1858–1950, king of Sweden 1907–50: advocate of Swedish neutrality during World Wars I and II.
- gutturally — In a harsh or throaty manner.
- guy friday — a man who acts as a general assistant in a business office or to an executive and has a wide variety of especially secretarial and clerical duties.
- gymnasiums — Plural form of gymnasium.
- gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
- haemagogue — promoting the flow of blood
- halogenous — (chemistry)describes a compound containing a halogen as part of the molecule.