10-letter words containing g, a, d
- glottidean — Of or relating to the glottis; glottal.
- go down as — If you say that an event or action will go down as a particular thing, you mean that it will be regarded, remembered, or recorded as that thing.
- go towards — If an amount of money goes towards something, it is used to pay part of the cost of that thing.
- go-forward — forward momentum, esp of a sports team during a match
- goa powder — a brownish-yellow, odorless, crystalline powder obtained from the wood or the trunk of the Brazilian tree Andira araroba, used as a source of chrysarobin.
- goaltender — a goalkeeper.
- goatsbeard — any of several composite plants of the genus Tragopogon, especially T. pratensis, having yellow flower heads.
- gobsmacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
- god's acre — a cemetery, especially one adjacent to a church; churchyard.
- god-damned — damned.
- godfathers — Plural form of godfather.
- godfearing — Acting with obedience to rules established by a deity out of fear of the power of that deity.
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- gold basis — a gold standard as a basis for prices.
- gold braid — a gold-coloured braid which is used to decorate uniforms
- gold coast — a former British territory in W Africa; now a part of Ghana.
- gold medal — a medal, traditionally of gold or gold color, awarded to a person or team finishing first in a competition, meet, or tournament; championship medal.
- gold plate — a thin coating of gold, usually produced by electroplating
- gold-plate — to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
- golda meir — Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- goldbeater — a person who pounds gold into thin leaves for use in gilding
- golden age — the most flourishing period in the history of a nation, literature, etc.
- goldenseal — a plant, Hydrastis canadensis, of the buttercup family, having a thick yellow rootstock.
- goldplated — to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
- goldthread — a white-flowered plant, Coptis trifolia, of the buttercup family, having a slender, yellow root that is sometimes used as a tonic.
- goldwasser — a liqueur flavored with spices, figs, lemons, and herbs, and having minute flakes of gold leaf in suspension.
- goliardery — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
- gondoletta — a small Venetian gondola.
- good faith — accordance with standards of honesty, trust, sincerity, etc. (usually preceded by in): If you act in good faith, he'll have no reason to question your motives.
- good usage — (in a language) standard, prescribed, or acceptable usage of words or phrases: Your sentence violates the rules of good usage.
- goodlihead — goodness; good appearance
- goods yard — a railway freight yard.
- goon squad — a group of hired thugs used to perform ruthless or violent acts.
- goosanders — Plural form of goosander.
- gormandise — Alternative spelling of gourmandise.
- gormandism — Alternative form of gourmandism.
- gormandize — gourmandise1 .
- gradations — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
- grade book — a book in which a student's grades are recorded
- grade line — grade (def 10).
- grade-line — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- gradienter — an instrument on a transit for measuring angles of inclination in terms of their tangents.
- gradualism — the principle or policy of achieving some goal by gradual steps rather than by drastic change.
- gradualist — (biology, politics) One who believes in gradualism.
- graduality — The state or degree of being gradual.
- graduating — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- graffitied — Simple past tense and past participle of graffiti.
- grainfield — a field in which grain is grown.
- gramicidin — a crystalline, water-insoluble antibiotic obtained from tyrothrycin by extraction, used chiefly in treating local infections caused by Gram-positive organisms.