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10-letter words containing c, a, r, g, e

  • god's acre — a cemetery, especially one adjacent to a church; churchyard.
  • governance — information technology governance
  • grace note — a note not essential to the harmony or melody, added as an embellishment, especially an appoggiatura.
  • gracefully — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
  • graecismus — (rhetoric, historical) Use of Greek words and examples.
  • grandniece — a daughter of one's nephew or niece.
  • granduncle — an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
  • graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
  • grapholect — an established and standardized written language
  • graticules — Plural form of graticule.
  • gray scale — a scale of achromatic colors having several, usually ten, equal gradations ranging from white to black, used in television and photography.
  • gray-scale — (spelling)   US spelling of "grey-scale".
  • grease cup — oilcup.
  • great neck — a town on NW Long Island, in SE New York.
  • greatcoats — Plural form of greatcoat.
  • grecianize — to make like the ancient Greeks
  • green card — an official card, originally green, issued by the U.S. government to foreign nationals permitting them to work in the U.S.
  • green crab — a yellowish-green crab, Carcinides maenas, common in shallow waters along rocky shores.
  • greenbacks — Plural form of greenback.
  • greenpeace — an organization founded in 1971 that stresses the need to maintain a balance between human progress and environmental conservation. Members take active but nonviolent measures against what are regarded as threats to environmental safety, such as the dumping of nuclear waste in the sea
  • 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.
  • grievances — Plural form of grievance.
  • groceryman — a grocer.
  • groceteria — a grocery store in which customers pick up products from shelves and pay for them on leaving the store, as opposed to one in which they are served by a shop assistant
  • guard cell — either of two specialized epidermal cells that flank the pore of a stoma and usually cause it to open and close.
  • guardiance — (obsolete) guardianship.
  • gun camera — an aircraft-mounted motion-picture camera recording the firing of all weapons on the gun-target line of the pilot.
  • gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
  • gynecocrat — gynarchy.
  • gyneocracy — Alternative form of gynecocracy.
  • hectograms — Plural form of hectogram.
  • hectograph — a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
  • heroic age — one of the five periods in human history, when, according to Hesiod, gods and demigods performed heroic and glorious deeds.
  • highjacker — a person who hijacks.
  • iatrogenic — (of a medical disorder) caused by the diagnosis, manner, or treatment of a physician.
  • ideogramic — Alt form ideogrammic.
  • ignorances — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
  • incouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of incourage.
  • increasing — growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
  • increating — Present participle of increate.
  • intragenic — (genetics) Within a gene.
  • kerygmatic — the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.
  • kragujevac — a town in E central Serbia; capital of Serbia (1818–39); automobile industry. Pop: 145 890 (2002)
  • lacerating — Present participle of lacerate.
  • lacquering — a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
  • large cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
  • lounge car — club car.
  • macerating — Present participle of macerate.
  • macrophage — a large white blood cell, occurring principally in connective tissue and in the bloodstream, that ingests foreign particles and infectious microorganisms by phagocytosis.
  • megachurch — an independent church with a very large membership in regular attendance, focusing on an evangelical or conservative Christian theology and offering a variety of educational and social activities.
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