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10-letter words containing a, r, s, g

  • gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
  • grenadiers — Plural form of grenadier.
  • grenadines — a syrup made from pomegranate juice.
  • grenz rays — X-rays of long wavelength produced in a device when electrons are accelerated through 25 kilovolts or less
  • gressorial — adapted for walking, as the feet of some birds.
  • grey skate — a species of skate, Dipturus batis
  • grey-scale — (graphics)   (US "gray-scale") 1. Composed of (discrete) shades of grey. If the pixels of a grey-scale image have N bits, they may take values from zero, representing black up to 2^N-1, representing white with intermediate values representing increasingly light shades of grey. If N=1 the image is not called grey-scale but could be called monochrome. 2. A range of acurately known shades of grey printed out for use in calibrating those shades on a display or printer.
  • grey-state — (of a fabric or material) not yet dyed
  • grievances — Plural form of grievance.
  • grillsteak — a flat fried cake of minced beef or lamb that is usually grilled from frozen
  • grimalkins — Plural form of grimalkin.
  • grisailles — Plural form of grisaille.
  • 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.
  • groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
  • grubstaked — Simple past tense and past participle of grubstake.
  • grubstaker — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
  • grubstakes — Plural form of grubstake.
  • guarantees — Plural form of guarantee.
  • guaranties — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
  • guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
  • guardhouse — a building used for housing military personnel on guard duty.
  • guardrails — Plural form of guardrail.
  • guardrooms — Plural form of guardroom.
  • guarnerius — a violin made by Guarneri or by a member of his family.
  • guerrillas — Plural form of guerrilla.
  • guest star — TV: famous actor playing a role
  • guitarfish — any sharklike ray of the family Rhinobatidae, of warm seas, resembling a guitar in shape.
  • gullstrand — Allvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1862–1930, Swedish oculist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1911.
  • gum eraser — a block of gummy, easily crumbled rubber used to erase smudges, pencil marks, and the like especially from artwork.
  • gynandrism — hermaphroditism.
  • gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
  • gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
  • gyniatrics — the branch of medicine dealing with the treatment of women's diseases
  • gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
  • gyrostatic — the science that deals with the laws of rotating bodies.
  • habergeons — Plural form of habergeon.
  • hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
  • hair grass — any of various grasses having slender stems and leaves, especially one of the genus Deschampsia, as D. flexuosa or D. caespitosa.
  • hairspring — a fine, usually spiral, spring used for oscillating the balance of a timepiece.
  • hamburgers — Plural form of hamburger.
  • hammerings — a series of punishments or beatings
  • hamstrings — Plural form of hamstring.
  • handspring — an acrobatic feat in which one starts from a standing position and wheels the body forward or backward in a complete circle, landing first on the hands and then on the feet, without contact by the rest of the body.
  • harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
  • hard goods — durable goods
  • hard grass — any of several types of coarse grass
  • hargreavesJames, died 1778, English inventor of spinning machinery.
  • harnessing — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
  • harrisburg — a state in the E United States. 45,333 sq. mi. (117,410 sq. km). Capital: Harrisburg. Abbreviation: PA (for use with zip code), Pa., Penn., Penna.
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