10-letter words containing g, a, f, r
- gram flour — flour prepared from the gram seeds
- grape fern — any of several ferns of the genus Botrychium, comprising several species having grapelike clusters of sporangia.
- grapefruit — a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp.
- grassfinch — any of several Australian weaverbirds, especially of the genus Poephila.
- gratefully — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
- gratifying — tending to gratify; giving or causing satisfaction; pleasing.
- gray friar — a Franciscan friar: so called from the traditional color of the habit worn by the order.
- great rift — a group of large dark clouds in the Milky Way between the constellations Cygnus and Sagittarius.
- green flag — (in automobile racing) a green-colored flag that is used to signal the start of a race.
- grey friar — a Franciscan friar
- griffonage — (rare) Careless handwriting; A crude or illegible scrawl.
- guitarfish — any sharklike ray of the family Rhinobatidae, of warm seas, resembling a guitar in shape.
- guy friday — a man who acts as a general assistant in a business office or to an executive and has a wide variety of especially secretarial and clerical duties.
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- hairy frog — a W African frog, Astylosternus robustus, the males of which have glandular hairlike processes on the flanks
- half tiger — a five-rand coin
- half-grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
- half-right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- homografts — Plural form of homograft.
- infragrant — not fragrant; bad-smelling
- ingrafting — Present participle of ingraft.
- ingrateful — Ungrateful; not grateful.
- intergraft — (of two plants or parts of a plant) to unite by grafting
- kapfenberg — an industrial town in E Austria, in Styria. Pop: 22 234 (2001)
- klagenfurt — a province in S Austria. 3681 sq. mi. (9535 sq. km). Capital: Klagenfurt.
- klangfarbe — instrumental timbre or tone colour
- ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
- lageniform — shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.
- langlaufer — a participant in cross-country skiing.
- lay figure — a jointed model of the human body, usually of wood, from which artists work in the absence of a living model.
- lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
- loaf sugar — a large conical mass of hard refined sugar; sugar loaf
- magnifiers — Plural form of magnifier.
- marouflage — a method of attaching a canvas to a wall through adhesion, accomplished by coating the surface with white lead mixed with oil.
- organ loft — a loft in a church or cathedral that houses the keyboard of a pipe organ
- page proof — a trial proof printed from type that has been made up in page form, usually after galley corrections have been made, but before plates are made. Compare proof (def 12).
- persiflage — light, bantering talk or writing.
- pig farmer — sb who raises pigs for meat
- prize flag — a flag hoisted by a yacht upon learning that it has won a prize in a race.
- profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
- profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
- ragamuffin — a ragged, disreputable person; tatterdemalion.
- refracting — undergoing or causing refraction
- refraining — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
- right face — Military. a command, given to a soldier or soldiers at attention, to turn the body about toward the right so as to face in the opposite direction. the act of so turning in a prescribed military manner.
- ring false — to give the impression of being false
- ring flash — a type of electronic flash in which the light source is arranged in a ring around the lens in order to produce a light without shadows
- roof guard — any device for preventing snow from sliding off a sloping roof.
- root graft — Horticulture. the process of grafting a shoot or stem of one plant onto a section of root of another.
- sang-froid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.