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10-letter words containing d, o, u, g

  • good buddy — Citizens Band Radio Slang. the operator of a CB radio; fellow operator (often used as a form of direct address while broadcasting).
  • good humor — a cheerful or amiable mood.
  • good usage — (in a language) standard, prescribed, or acceptable usage of words or phrases: Your sentence violates the rules of good usage.
  • goon squad — a group of hired thugs used to perform ruthless or violent acts.
  • gourdiness — the state of being gourdy
  • graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
  • grand coup — the trumping of a trick that could have been taken by the winner's partner.
  • grand tour — an extended tour of Europe, formerly regarded as a necessary part of the education of young British gentlemen.
  • greyed out — (of a navigation button, menu item, etc on a computer screen) not highlighted, indicating that the function is unavailable at a given time
  • greyhounds — Plural form of greyhound.
  • grindhouse — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • ground bug — any member of a family (Lygaeidae) of hemipterous plant-eating insects, having generally dark bodies, sometimes marked with red, and lighter, yellowish wings
  • ground fir — ground pine
  • ground fog — a low, often dense fog, especially one through which the sky and clouds above can be seen.
  • ground ice — anchor ice.
  • ground ivy — a creeping, aromatic plant, Glechoma hederacea, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and whorling clusters of small blue flowers.
  • ground log — a lead weight attached to a line, cast overboard in shoal water and allowed to pay out freely to show the speed of a ship and the force of the current.
  • ground owl — the burrowing owl.
  • ground pea — peanut.
  • ground rod — a metal rod embedded in the ground to make a ground connection to the earth.
  • ground row — a long, low piece of stage scenery, built to simulate part of a landscape, a building, a fence, or the like.
  • ground run — the distance taken by an aircraft to brake from its landing speed to its taxiing speed or a stop
  • ground war — the part of a political campaign that is conducted door-to-door by party workers in individual constituencies
  • groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
  • groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
  • groundedly — in a grounded manner, or with good justification or reason
  • groundfire — small arms fire directed against aircraft from the ground.
  • groundfish — (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor.
  • groundhogs — Plural form of groundhog.
  • groundless — without rational basis: groundless fears.
  • groundling — a plant or animal that lives on or close to the ground.
  • groundmass — the crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded.
  • groundnuts — Plural form of groundnut.
  • groundouts — Plural form of groundout.
  • groundplot — Aeronautics. a method for obtaining the position of an aircraft by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and marking off the product with respect to its starting position.
  • groundprox — a device that alerts a pilot of a passenger aircraft when the altitude falls below a certain level
  • groundsels — Plural form of groundsel.
  • groundside — the part of an airport not used for aircraft takeoffs and landings.
  • groundsill — the lowermost sill of a framed structure, especially one lying close to the ground.
  • groundsman — A male groundskeeper.
  • groundsmen — Plural form of groundsman.
  • groundward — Towards the ground.
  • groundwood — wood that has been ground for making into pulp.
  • groundwork — foundation or basis: He laid the groundwork for an international conference.
  • groundworm — (dialectal, dated) earthworm.
  • guadeloupe — two islands (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies: together with five dependencies they form an overseas department of France. 687 sq. mi. (1179 sq. km). Capital: Basse-Terre.
  • guardhouse — a building used for housing military personnel on guard duty.
  • guardrooms — Plural form of guardroom.
  • guide rope — a rope fastened, usually at an angle, to a hoisting or towing line, to guide the object being moved.
  • guide shoe — A guide shoe is a protective cap at the end of the casing string, which makes it easier to insert the string into the hole.
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