10-letter words containing a, r, d, e
- fricandeau — a loin of veal, larded and braised, or roasted.
- fricasseed — meat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
- frigidaire — (now historical) A refrigerator.
- fringehead — any fish of the genus Neoclinus, characterized by a row of fleshy processes on the head, as N. blanchardi (sarcastic fringehead) of California coastal waters.
- frustrated — Obsolete. frustrated.
- fulgurated — Simple past tense and past participle of fulgurate.
- fund-raise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- fundraised — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- fundraiser — a person who solicits contributions or pledges.
- furanoside — any glycoside compound in the furanose form
- gabardines — Plural form of gabardine.
- gadgeteers — Plural form of gadgeteer.
- gadzookery — the use or overuse of period-specific or archaic expressions, as in a historical novel: Without any gadzookery and its excessive use of “forsooth,” “prithee,” etc., her first historical novel conveys a superb sense of the period.
- gaffrigged — (of a sailboat) having one or more gaff sails.
- gala dress — a formal dress worn to a gala or festive occasion
- garden pea — pea1 (defs 1–3).
- gardenhood — The state of being a garden; the status, respect, or appearance befitting a proper garden.
- garderobes — Plural form of garderobe.
- garlandage — an arrangement of garlands
- garnisheed — Simple past tense and past participle of garnishee.
- garrisoned — a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
- gas holder — A gas holder is a large, low-pressure container for gas.
- gasconader — A great boaster; a blusterer.
- gasholders — Plural form of gasholder.
- gasteropod — Gastropod.
- gastroderm — endoderm
- gazundered — Simple past tense and past participle of gazunder.
- gelderland — a province in E Netherlands. 1965 sq. mi. (5090 sq. km). Capital: Arnhem.
- gendarmery — Alternative spelling of gendarmerie.
- gender gap — the differences between women and men, especially as reflected in social, political, intellectual, cultural, or economic attainments or attitudes.
- germanders — Plural form of germander.
- germinated — Simple past tense and past participle of germinate.
- get around — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- giant reed — a tall grass, Arundo donax, of southern Europe, having woody stems and a spirelike flower cluster often 2 feet (60 cm) long.
- girandoles — Plural form of girandole.
- give guard — (of an umpire) to indicate such a position to a batsman
- glamorised — Simple past tense and past participle of glamorise.
- glamorized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamorize.
- glanderous — Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders.
- glitterand — glittering
- glomerated — Simple past tense and past participle of glomerate.
- goa powder — a brownish-yellow, odorless, crystalline powder obtained from the wood or the trunk of the Brazilian tree Andira araroba, used as a source of chrysarobin.
- goaltender — a goalkeeper.
- goatsbeard — any of several composite plants of the genus Tragopogon, especially T. pratensis, having yellow flower heads.
- god's acre — a cemetery, especially one adjacent to a church; churchyard.
- godfathers — Plural form of godfather.
- godfearing — Acting with obedience to rules established by a deity out of fear of the power of that deity.
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- golda meir — Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- goldbeater — a person who pounds gold into thin leaves for use in gilding