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10-letter words containing g, a, d, h

  • orthograde — walking in an upright manner
  • phagedaena — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
  • phagedenic — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
  • pig-headed — stupidly obstinate; stubborn: pigheaded resistance.
  • ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
  • ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops
  • qaraghandy — a city in central Kazakhstan.
  • quad right — (in computer typesetting) flush right.
  • radiograph — Also called shadowgraph. a photographic image produced by the action of x-rays or nuclear radiation.
  • rehandling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
  • right-hand — on the right.
  • right-laid — noting a rope, strand, etc., laid in a right-handed, or clockwise, direction as one looks away along it (opposed to left-laid).
  • rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
  • rugby head — a male follower of rugby culture
  • search dog — a dog trained to assist rescue workers in finding people buried under rubble by detection by smell
  • shagreened — made, covered with, or resembling shagreen
  • shandygaff — a mixed drink of beer with ginger beer.
  • shanghaied — to enroll or obtain (a sailor) for the crew of a ship by unscrupulous means, as by force or the use of liquor or drugs.
  • sharawadgi — a form of Chinese landscape architecture known for its irregular and asymmetrical plantings
  • shin guard — a protective covering, usually of leather or plastic and often padded, for the shins and sometimes the knees, worn chiefly by catchers in baseball and goalkeepers in ice hockey.
  • sight-read — Someone who can sight-read can play or sing music from a printed sheet the first time they see it, without practising it beforehand.
  • springhead — a spring or fountainhead from which a stream flows.
  • subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
  • swung dash — a mark of punctuation (∼) used in place of a word or part of a word previously spelled out.
  • the dragon — the constellation Draco
  • the grades — elementary school
  • the ogaden — a region of SE Ethiopia, bordering on Somalia: consists of a desert plateau, inhabited by Somali nomads; a secessionist movement, supported by Somalia, has existed within the region since the early 1960s and led to bitter fighting between Ethiopia and Somalia (1977–78)
  • thingstead — the meeting place of a Scandinavian assembly.
  • tight head — the prop on the hooker's right in the front row of a scrum
  • unadhering — to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually followed by to): The mud adhered to his shoes.
  • under-hang — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • ungathered — not collected together
  • upgathered — to gather up or together: to upgather information.
  • ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
  • wash goods — washable fabrics or garments
  • watchguard — a security chain or cord for a watch
  • weighboard — a thin layer (e.g. shale or clay) between bands of thicker strata (e.g. limestone or sandstone)
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