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11-letter words containing d, o, n, a, g

  • godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
  • goes around — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • gold orange — an orange-yellow, slightly water-soluble powder, C 1 4 H 1 4 N 3 NaO 3 S, used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
  • goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • golden ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • golden gate — a strait in W California, between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific. 2 miles (3.2 km) wide.
  • golden goal — In some football matches, a golden goal is the first goal scored in extra time, which wins the match for the team that scores it.
  • golden gram — (in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle.
  • golden mean — the perfect moderate course or position that avoids extremes; the happy medium.
  • golden-ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • gonadectomy — (surgery) The procedure to remove an ovary or testis.
  • gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
  • goniatitoid — relating to goniatite
  • good nature — pleasant disposition; kindly nature; amiability.
  • goodnatured — Alternative spelling of good-natured.
  • goods train — freight train.
  • goods wagon — a heavy railroad freight car.
  • goof around — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
  • gormandized — Simple past tense and past participle of gormandize.
  • gormandizer — A person who gormandizes; a glutton or gourmand.
  • gormandizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gormandize.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
  • gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
  • gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
  • grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
  • graduations — Plural form of graduation.
  • grand forks — a town in E North Dakota.
  • grand juror — a person serving on a grand jury.
  • grand monde — fashionable society; high society
  • grand opera — a serious, usually tragic, opera in which most of the text is set to music.
  • grand piano — a piano having the frame supported horizontally on three legs.
  • grand total — final sum or amount
  • grandiflora — any of several plant varieties or hybrids characterized by large showy flowers, as certain kinds of petunias, baby's breath, or roses.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • grandiosity — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
  • granny bond — (in Britain) an informal name for retirement issue certificate, an index-linked savings certificate, originally available only to people over retirement age
  • gravidation — (obsolete) gravidity.
  • groenendael — former name of Belgian sheepdog.
  • ground bait — chum2 (def 1).
  • ground ball — a batted ball that rolls or bounces along the ground.
  • ground bass — a short fundamental bass part continually repeated throughout a movement.
  • ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
  • ground game — game animals, such as hares or deer, found on the earth's surface: distinguished from game birds
  • ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
  • ground wave — a radio wave that propagates on or near the earth's surface and is affected by the ground and the troposphere.
  • groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
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