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11-letter words containing e, d, g

  • gormandizer — A person who gormandizes; a glutton or gourmand.
  • gormandizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gormandize.
  • gospel side — (in some Protestant churches) the left side of a church, facing the altar.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
  • grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
  • 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.
  • grade sheet — a piece of paper on which a student's grades are recorded
  • graded area — (in dialect geography) an area whose dialect has been influenced by the dialect of one or more neighboring focal areas. Compare focal area, relic area.
  • 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).
  • gradualness — The condition of being gradual.
  • grand haven — a city in W Michigan.
  • grand monde — fashionable society; high society
  • grand opera — a serious, usually tragic, opera in which most of the text is set to music.
  • grand river — former name of the Colorado River above its junction with the Green River in SE Utah.
  • grand terre — Grande-Terre
  • grand theft — stealing large amount
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • grandbabies — Plural form of grandbaby.
  • grande dame — a usually elderly woman of dignified or aristocratic bearing.
  • grandfather — the father of one's father or mother.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • grandmaster — the head of a military order of knighthood, a lodge, fraternal order, or the like.
  • grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
  • grandnephew — a son of one's nephew or niece.
  • grandnieces — Plural form of grandniece.
  • grandparent — a parent of a parent.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • grangerized — Simple past tense and past participle of grangerize.
  • grant-aided — given financial assistance by an organization
  • graphitized — (chemistry, of carbon) Converted to graphite.
  • gravedigger — a person whose occupation is digging graves.
  • graveldiver — any of several eellike fishes of the family Scytalinidae, found off the Pacific coast of North America, especially Scytalina cerdale, which burrows among rocks.
  • gravidities — Plural form of gravidity.
  • gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
  • gray-headed — having gray hair.
  • greasewoods — Plural form of greasewood.
  • great world — fashionable society and its way of life
  • greedy guts — a glutton
  • greek salad — a salad of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, and feta cheese, served with a vinaigrette.
  • green alder — a variety of alder (Alnus viridis) common in temperate areas of the northern hemisphere
  • green audit — the process of assessing the environmental impact of an organization, process, project, product, etc.: A green audit of your home can reveal ways in which you can reduce energy consumption.
  • green gland — one of the pair of excretory organs in each side of the head region of decapod crustaceans, emptying at the base of the antennae.
  • green pound — a unit of account used in calculating Britain's contributions to and payments from the Community Agricultural Fund of the EU
  • green salad — salad consisting of lettuce, etc.
  • green words — green bytes
  • greenlander — a self-governing island belonging to Denmark, located NE of North America: the largest island in the world. About 844,000 sq. mi. (2,186,000 sq. km); about 700,000 sq. mi. (1,800,000 sq. km) icecapped. Capital: Godthåb.
  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • greenswards — Plural form of greensward.
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