10-letter words containing a, r, g, u, t
- expurgated — Remove matter thought to be objectionable or unsuitable from (a book or account).
- expurgator — One who expurgates.
- fearnaught — A fearless person.
- fearnought — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
- figurantes — Plural form of figurante.
- figuration — the act of shaping into a particular figure.
- figurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- footguards — foot soldiers with ceremonial duties
- fracturing — Present participle of fracture.
- fraughtage — (obsolete) freight; cargo.
- fraughting — Present participle of fraught.
- frugalista — (informal) A person (especially a woman) who is fashionable while being thrifty.
- fulgurated — Simple past tense and past participle of fulgurate.
- fumigators — Plural form of fumigator.
- fumigatory — having the ability to fumigate; relating to fumigation
- gangbuster — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
- garburator — (Canada) An electric device between the drain and the U-bend in a kitchen sink that shreds food waste into small enough bits to be washed down the sink.
- gargantuan — gigantic; enormous; colossal: a gargantuan task.
- garmenture — the clothing (of a person)
- garnitures — Plural form of garniture.
- gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.
- gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
- gastrulate — to undergo gastrulation.
- gatlinburg — a town in E Tennessee: resort.
- gauleiters — Plural form of gauleiter.
- gaultheria — (botany) Any of the genus Gaultheria of evergreen ericaceous shrubs.
- gaussmeter — a magnetometer for measuring the intensity of a magnetic field, calibrated in gauss.
- gesticular — pertaining to or characterized by gesticulation.
- gesturally — in a gestural manner
- get around — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- glauberite — a mineral, sodium calcium sulfate, Na 2 Ca(SO 4) 2 , often found as a deposit on the beds of salt lakes.
- goat's-rue — Also called catgut. a hairy American plant, Tephrosia virginiana, of the legume family, having yellow and pink flowers.
- goatsucker — nightjar (def 2).
- 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.
- gradualist — (biology, politics) One who believes in gradualism.
- graduality — The state or degree of being gradual.
- graduating — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- grand tour — an extended tour of Europe, formerly regarded as a necessary part of the education of young British gentlemen.
- grand turk — an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands of the West Indies. 7 miles (11 km) long.
- grandaunts — Plural form of grandaunt.
- granulated — Simple past tense and past participle of granulate.
- granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
- grapefruit — a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp.
- gratefully — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
- graticules — Plural form of graticule.
- gratitudes — Plural form of gratitude.
- gratuities — a gift of money, over and above payment due for service, as to a waiter or bellhop; tip.
- gratuitous — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
- gray trout — a common weakfish, Cynoscion regalis, inhabiting Atlantic and Gulf coastal waters of the U.S.