10-letter words containing g, a, d
- draguignan — a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- drain plug — A drain plug is a plug which is taken out to allow a fluid to be drained from a tank such as an engine oil pan or sump.
- dram glass — joey glass.
- dramaturge — a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory.
- dramaturgy — the craft or the techniques of dramatic composition.
- draughtier — Comparative form of draughty.
- draughting — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- drawbridge — a bridge of which the whole or a section may be drawn up, let down, or drawn aside, to prevent access or to leave a passage open for boats, barges, etc.
- drawing-in — the act or process of threading warp ends through the heddle eyes of the harness and the dents of the reed according to a given plan for weaving a fabric.
- drawlingly — Speaking with a drawl.
- drawstring — a string or cord that tightens or closes an opening, as of a bag, clothing, or the like, when one or both ends are pulled.
- dreadingly — With dread.
- dreamingly — In a dreamy manner.
- dressguard — an attachment for a wheel or cycle that prevents damage or the dirtying of clothes
- driving at — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- drug abuse — addiction to drugs.
- drug baron — the head of an organization that deals in illegal drugs
- drug habit — addiction to recreational drugs
- drug squad — a police unit dedicated to the investigation of drugs offences
- drug-taker — someone who takes illegal drugs
- drugs raid — a sudden and unexpected visit by the police, often involving forced entry, with the aim of finding any illegal drugs
- duffel bag — a large, cylindrical bag, especially of canvas, for carrying personal belongings, orginally used by military personnel.
- dune grass — a stout grass, Elymus arenarius, of Eurasia, used as a binder for shifting sand.
- duodecagon — dodecagon.
- durga puja — Dasehra.
- dyalog apl — (language) Arguably the current (2001) market-leading implementation of APL, from Dyalog Limited. Dyalog APL runs under Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, and Windows 2000; and several popular UNIX systems including Linux. Dyalog APL complies with ISO 8485 and has many features that make it good for complex GUI applications. Dyalog APL was introduced in 1983 and is currently (2002) in active development.
- dynamiting — Present participle of dynamite.
- dysgraphia — inability to write, caused by cerebral lesion.
- dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
- eagle-eyed — having keen vision.
- east ridge — a city in SE Tennessee, near Chattanooga.
- edaphology — The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.
- egg-shaped — having an oval form, usually with one end larger than the other.
- eglandular — having no glands
- embrangled — Simple past tense and past participle of embrangle.
- encouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of encourage.
- endangered — (of a species) Seriously at risk of extinction.
- endangerer — a person who puts someone or something at risk
- endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
- enfilading — Present participle of enfilade.
- enlargedly — in an enlarged manner
- escalading — Present participle of escalade.
- estrangled — Simple past tense and past participle of estrangle.
- evaginated — Simple past tense and past participle of evaginate.
- everglades — Plural form of everglade.
- expurgated — Remove matter thought to be objectionable or unsuitable from (a book or account).
- face guard — a guard used to protect a player's face
- fagged out — exhausted
- fairground — Often, fairgrounds. a place where fairs, horse races, etc., are held; in the U.S. usually an area set aside by a city, county, or state for an annual fair and often containing exhibition buildings.
- faradizing — Present participle of faradize.