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

  • goalkeeper — (in ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, etc.) a player whose chief duty is to prevent the ball or puck from crossing or entering the goal.
  • goalkicker — a person who makes a goal kick
  • goalscorer — (football) A person who scores a goal, or scores goals.
  • goaltender — a goalkeeper.
  • golda meir — Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
  • goldbeater — a person who pounds gold into thin leaves for use in gilding
  • goldthread — a white-flowered plant, Coptis trifolia, of the buttercup family, having a slender, yellow root that is sometimes used as a tonic.
  • goldwasser — a liqueur flavored with spices, figs, lemons, and herbs, and having minute flakes of gold leaf in suspension.
  • goliardery — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
  • gonorrheal — Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with gonorrhoea.
  • governable — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • gracefully — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
  • grade line — grade (def 10).
  • grade-line — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
  • grainfield — a field in which grain is grown.
  • grandrelle — a two-ply yarn made by twisting together two singles of contrasting color.
  • granduncle — an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
  • grandville — a town in SW Michigan.
  • granulated — Simple past tense and past participle of granulate.
  • grapelouse — an insect that attacks grape vines
  • grapholect — an established and standardized written language
  • graplement — a close fight or a close fighting grasp
  • graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
  • gratefully — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
  • graticules — Plural form of graticule.
  • gravel pit — an open cast working for the extraction of gravel
  • gravelling — Present participle of gravel.
  • graveolent — That has a rank smell.
  • gray scale — a scale of achromatic colors having several, usually ten, equal gradations ranging from white to black, used in television and photography.
  • gray whale — a grayish-black whalebone whale, Eschrichtius robustus, of the North Pacific, growing to a length of 50 feet (15.2 meters): now rare.
  • gray-scale — (spelling)   US spelling of "grey-scale".
  • greaseball — Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Mediterranean or Latin American descent.
  • greaseless — Without fats or oils.
  • great belt — a strait in Denmark, between Zealand and Funen islands, linking the Kattegat with the Baltic
  • great deal — to occupy oneself or itself (usually followed by with or in): Botany deals with the study of plants. He deals in generalities.
  • great helm — helm2 (def 1).
  • great seal — the principal seal of a government or state.
  • great wall — ancient wall in China
  • green flag — (in automobile racing) a green-colored flag that is used to signal the start of a race.
  • grenadilla — granadilla.
  • gressorial — adapted for walking, as the feet of some birds.
  • grey alder — a variety of alder (Alnus incana) with grey bark, common in temperate areas of the northern hemisphere
  • grey whale — a large N Pacific whalebone whale, Eschrichtius glaucus, that is grey or black with white spots and patches: family Eschrichtidae
  • 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.
  • grillsteak — a flat fried cake of minced beef or lamb that is usually grilled from frozen
  • grisailles — Plural form of grisaille.
  • guard cell — either of two specialized epidermal cells that flank the pore of a stoma and usually cause it to open and close.
  • guerrillas — Plural form of guerrilla.
  • guide rail — a track or rail designed to control the movement of an object, as a door or window.
  • gun barrel — firearm: tube-shaped part
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