10-letter words containing e, g, u
- gumshoeing — Present participle of gumshoe.
- gun barrel — firearm: tube-shaped part
- gun battle — a violent fight between groups of people in which guns are used
- gun camera — an aircraft-mounted motion-picture camera recording the firing of all weapons on the gun-target line of the pilot.
- gun tackle — a tackle composed of a fall rove through two single blocks and secured to one of them so as to secure a mechanical advantage of two or three, neglecting friction, depending on the arrangement.
- gun-runner — A gun-runner is someone who takes or sends guns into a country secretly and illegally.
- gunfighter — a person highly skilled in the use of a gun and a veteran of many gunfights, especially one living during the frontier days of the American West.
- gunpersons — Plural form of gunperson.
- gunslinger — Informal. gunfighter.
- gunter rig — a type of gaffing in which the gaff is hoisted parallel to the mast
- gussied up — dressed in a showy way
- gut course — snap course.
- gut-bucket — jazz played in the raucous and high-spirited style of barrelhouse.
- gutbuckets — Plural form of gutbucket.
- guy steele — Guy Lewis Steele, Jr.
- haemagogue — promoting the flow of blood
- halogenous — (chemistry)describes a compound containing a halogen as part of the molecule.
- hamburgers — Plural form of hamburger.
- harbourage — (British, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.
- haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
- haughtiest — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- haulageway — a passageway by which coal, ore, etc., is hauled to the surface from an underground mine.
- hearth rug — A hearth rug is a rug which is put in front of a fireplace.
- hearthrugs — Plural form of hearthrug.
- hedge fund — a mutual fund organized as a limited partnership and using high-risk, speculative methods to obtain large profits.
- hemizygous — an individual having only one of a given pair of genes.
- hexagynous — (of a plant) having six pistils
- hexangular — having six angles.
- hiccoughed — Simple past tense and past participle of hiccough.
- hindenburg — Paul von [pawl von;; German poul fuh n] /pɔl vɒn;; German paʊl fən/ (Show IPA), (Paul von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg) 1847–1934, German field marshal; 2nd president of Germany 1925–34.
- hiphuggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
- hog peanut — a twining plant, Amphicarpaea bracteata, of the legume family, bearing pods that ripen in or on the ground.
- hog sucker — any of several suckers of the genus Hypentelium, inhabiting cool streams of eastern North America and characterized by a broad head that is concave above.
- home guard — a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
- homogenous — Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
- homologues — Plural form of homologue.
- honeyguide — any of a family (Indicatoridae) of small, heavily built, drab-colored piciform birds of Africa, Asia, and the East Indies: they are said to lead people or animals to bees' nests in order to eat the grubs and wax discarded by the people, etc. when they take the honeycombs
- hooked rug — a rug made by drawing loops of yarn or cloth through a foundation of burlap or the like, to form a pattern.
- horselaugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
- hour angle — the angle, measured westward through 360°, between the celestial meridian of an observer and the hour circle of a celestial body.
- house flag — a flag flown by a merchant ship, bearing the emblem of its owners or operators.
- houseguest — a person staying with a household as a guest for one night or longer.
- houselight — One of the lights in an auditorium.
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- hugh capet — Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- humblebrag — a statement intended as a boast or brag but disguised by a humble apology, complaint, etc.
- humbuggery — pretense; sham.
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- humdudgeon — an imaginary illness
- hummelling — the process of removing the awns or beards form barley