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11-letter words containing e, d, g, r, t, o

  • gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
  • good nature — pleasant disposition; kindly nature; amiability.
  • goodhearted — Kind, generous and altruistic.
  • goodnatured — Alternative spelling of good-natured.
  • 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.
  • graded post — a position in a school having special responsibility for which additional payment is given
  • gradiometer — any instrument used to measure a gradient, as the rate of change of the geomagnetic field. Compare gradient (def 3a).
  • grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
  • great world — fashionable society and its way of life
  • grindstones — Plural form of grindstone.
  • grossed out — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
  • ground rent — the rent at which land is let to a tenant either for a long term or perpetually.
  • groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
  • groundstone — A simple neolithic stone tool made by grinding.
  • groundwater — the water beneath the surface of the ground, consisting largely of surface water that has seeped down: the source of water in springs and wells.
  • guided tour — visit with commentary
  • gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
  • hydrogenate — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • invigorated — Give strength or energy to.
  • isogradient — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same horizontal gradient of a meteorological quantity, as temperature, pressure, or the like.
  • knot garden — an intricately designed flower or herb garden with plants arranged to create an interlacing pattern, sometimes with fanciful topiary and carefully tended paths.
  • megastardom — The state of someone acknowledged as a megastar.
  • morningtide — (poetic) Morning time.
  • motor lodge — motel.
  • nongraduate — a person who is not a graduate of an educational institution
  • northbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • outbreeding — to breed selected individuals outside the limits of the breed or variety.
  • over-budget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
  • overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
  • overnighted — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
  • pagoda tree — a Chinese leguminous tree, Sophora japonica, with ornamental white flowers and dark green foliage
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • pteridology — the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants, as the horsetails and club mosses.
  • readthrough — reading (def 1).
  • redigestion — the act or process of redigesting
  • root bridge — (communications, hardware, networking)   A bridge which continuously transmits network topology information to other bridges, using the spanning tree protocol, in order to notify all other bridges on the network when topology changes are required. This means that a network is able to reconfigure itself whenever a network link (e.g. another bridge) fails, so an alternative path can be found. The presence of a root bridge also prevents loops from forming in the network. The root bridge is where the paths that frames take through the network they are assigned. It should be located centrally on the network to provide the shortest path to other links on the network. Unlike other bridges, the root bridge always forwards frames out over all of its ports. Every network should only have one root bridge. It should have the lowest bridge ID number.
  • rough trade — male homosexual prostitution, especially involving brutality or sadism.
  • scattergood — a spendthrift.
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
  • stoneground — (of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.
  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
  • to a degree — any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale.
  • toll bridge — a bridge at which a toll is charged.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • tracker dog — canine trained to detect
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