10-letter words containing e, g, l, r
- germ layer — one of the three primary embryonic cell layers.
- germ plasm — the protoplasm of the germ cells containing the chromosomes.
- germinally — By or involving germ cells.
- gesticular — pertaining to or characterized by gesticulation.
- gesturally — in a gestural manner
- gier-eagle — a bird, probably the Egyptian vulture, regarded as unclean. Lev. 11:18; Deut. 14:17.
- gigalitres — Plural form of gigalitre.
- gilbertian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the style or humor of Sir William S. Gilbert.
- gilbertine — a member of a Christian order founded in approximately 1135 by St Gilbert of Sempringham, composed of nuns who followed the Cistercian rule and Augustinian canons who ministered to them. It was the only religious order of English origin and never spread to Europe
- gill raker — (in fish) one of a series of stiff projections along the inner margins of the branchial arches that prevent food particles from passing through the branchial clefts.
- gillnetter — One who fishes using a gillnet.
- gilravager — someone who makes merry, esp to excess
- ginger ale — a carbonated soft drink flavored with ginger extract.
- girandoles — Plural form of girandole.
- girl guide — (sometimes initial capital letters) a member of a British organization of girls (Girl Guides) founded in England by Lord Robert S. S. Baden-Powell and his sister Lady Agnes as a sister organization of the Girl Scouts.
- girl power — an assertiveness and self-confidence shown by girls and young women
- girlfriend — a frequent or favorite female companion; sweetheart.
- glamorised — Simple past tense and past participle of glamorise.
- glamorized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamorize.
- glamorizer — One who glamorizes.
- glamorizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glamorize.
- glamorless — Alternative spelling of glamourless.
- glamourise — to make glamorous.
- glamourize — to make glamorous.
- glanderous — Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders.
- glassmaker — A person or company that makes glass or glass items.
- glasspaper — (archaic) sandpaper.
- glauberite — a mineral, sodium calcium sulfate, Na 2 Ca(SO 4) 2 , often found as a deposit on the beds of salt lakes.
- glaze over — If your eyes glaze over, they become dull and lose all expression, usually because you are bored or are thinking about something else.
- glendoveer — a heavenly sprite
- glenrothes — a new town in E central Scotland, the administrative centre of Fife: founded in 1948. Pop: 38 679 (2001)
- glimmering — a faint or unsteady light; gleam.
- glistering — to glisten; glitter.
- glitterand — glittering
- glitterati — The fashionable set of people engaged in show business or some other glamorous activity.
- glittering — Shining with a shimmering or sparkling light.
- globe-trot — If someone spends their time globe-trotting, they spend a lot of time travelling to different parts of the world.
- glomerated — Simple past tense and past participle of glomerate.
- glomerular — a compact cluster of capillaries.
- glomerules — Plural form of glomerule.
- glomerulus — a compact cluster of capillaries.
- glory hole — Nautical. the quarters on a ship that are occupied by the stewards or stokers. lazaretto (def 3). any locker or enclosed space for loose gear.
- gloryholes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gloryhole.
- gloss over — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
- glossaries — Plural form of glossary.
- glossmeter — an instrument for measuring the reflectivity of a surface.
- gloucester — Duke of, Humphrey.
- glovemaker — A maker of gloves; a glover.
- glucophore — a chemical group responsible for sweetness of taste
- gluemakers — Plural form of gluemaker.