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10-letter words containing a, n, l, g

  • germinally — By or involving germ cells.
  • giant cell — an exceptionally large cell, often possessing several nuclei, such as an osteoclast
  • giant clam — any of several huge clams of the family Tridacnidae, inhabiting the shallow waters of coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific, as Tridacna gigas: some may weigh more than 500 pounds (225 kg).
  • giant kelp — any of various very large kelps of the genera Laminaria, Macrocystis, and Nereocystis.
  • gilbertian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the style or humor of Sir William S. Gilbert.
  • gillingham — a town in SE England, in Medway unitary authority, Kent, on the Medway estuary: former dockyards. Pop: 98 403 (2001)
  • gin palace — (formerly) a gaudy drinking house
  • ginger ale — a carbonated soft drink flavored with ginger extract.
  • girandoles — Plural form of girandole.
  • glaciating — Present participle of glaciate.
  • glaciation — to cover with ice or glaciers.
  • gladdening — Present participle of gladden.
  • glamouring — Present participle of glamour.
  • glance off — If an object glances off something, it hits it at an angle and bounces away in another direction.
  • glanceable — noting or relating to information on an electronic screen that can be understood quickly or at a glance: glanceable data; a glanceable scoreboard.
  • glancingly — In a glancing manner.
  • glanderous — Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders.
  • glandiform — (anatomy) Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.
  • glandulose — Alternative form of glandulous.
  • glandulous — glandular.
  • glasnostic — relating to the policy of glasnost
  • glass tank — a reverberatory furnace in which glass is melted directly under the flames.
  • glassed-in — enclosed by glass or glass panels, as for protection or shelter: a glassed-in shower.
  • glassiness — The state of being glassy.
  • glaswegian — of or characteristic of Glasgow or its inhabitants.
  • glauconite — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
  • gleamingly — While gleaming, or so as to gleam.
  • gleemaiden — a female minstrel
  • gleization — the natural process of producing gley.
  • glen plaid — a plaid pattern of muted colors or of black or gray and white, especially one in which two dark and two light stripes alternate with four dark and four light stripes, both vertically and horizontally, forming a crossing pattern of irregular checks.
  • glissading — Present participle of glissade.
  • glitterand — glittering
  • gloatingly — to look at or think about with great or excessive, often smug or malicious, satisfaction: The opposing team gloated over our bad luck.
  • glottidean — Of or relating to the glottis; glottal.
  • glutaminic — derived from glutamine
  • glyoxaline — imidazole.
  • gnaphalium — Any of the genus Gnaphalium of flowering plants, the cudweeds.
  • gnarliness — gnarled.
  • gnomically — In a gnomic manner. (In a way apparently clear and simple, but eventually difficult to understand).
  • gnomonical — Alternative form of gnomonic.
  • goaltender — a goalkeeper.
  • golden age — the most flourishing period in the history of a nation, literature, etc.
  • goldenseal — a plant, Hydrastis canadensis, of the buttercup family, having a thick yellow rootstock.
  • golschmann — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, French orchestra conductor in the U.S.
  • gondoletta — a small Venetian gondola.
  • 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.
  • gonococcal — Of, or pertaining to, the gonococcus.
  • gonorrheal — Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with gonorrhoea.
  • gorgonzola — a strongly flavored, semisoft variety of Italian milk cheese veined with mold.
  • gota canal — a canal system in S Sweden, connecting Göteborg with the Baltic Sea.
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