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10-letter words containing g, a, i

  • authigenic — (of minerals) having crystallized in a sediment during or after deposition
  • autodigest — To carry out autodigestion.
  • autognosis — Self-knowledge; the understanding of one's character and peculiarities.
  • automaking — The manufacture of automobiles.
  • automating — Present participle of automate.
  • autophagia — sustenance by self-absorption of the tissues of the body
  • autopsying — Present participle of autopsy.
  • autosexing — the breeding of birds to reveal specific sexual characteristics
  • averagings — average values
  • avigator's — aerial navigation.
  • awakenings — Plural form of awakening.
  • awfulizing — Present participle of awfulize.
  • azalignane — (organic compound) Any derivative of a lignane in which one or more of the benzene rings has been replaced with pyridine.
  • babbitting — Present participle of babbitt.
  • babia gora — the highest peak in Beskids mountain range, on the border of Poland and Slovakia. 5659 feet (1726 meters).
  • baby sling — a pouch supported by straps at the shoulder or neck, used to carry small babies on one's chest
  • back light — light falling on a photographic or television subject from the rear
  • backbiting — If you accuse someone of backbiting, you mean that they say unpleasant or unkind things about someone who is not present, especially in order to stop them doing well at work.
  • backdating — Present participle of backdate.
  • backfiring — Present participle of backfire.
  • backlights — Plural form of backlight.
  • backsights — Plural form of backsight.
  • backswings — Plural form of backswing.
  • bafflingly — to confuse, bewilder, or perplex: He was baffled by the technical language of the instructions.
  • bagassosis — an allergic response to the dust of bagasse, causing breathlessness and fever
  • bainbridge — Beryl.1934–2010, British novelist and playwright. Novels include The Dressmaker (1973), Injury Time (1977), Master Georgie (1998), and According to Queeney (2001)
  • baking tin — an open metal container in which dough, cake mixture etc can be placed for baking
  • balbriggan — a knitted unbleached cotton fabric
  • balenciaga — Cristobal (krisˈtoβal). 1895–1972, Spanish couturier
  • ballasting — Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
  • ballooning — Ballooning is the sport or activity of flying a hot-air balloon.
  • bandishing — Present participle of bandish.
  • bank night — Informal. (especially in the 1930s) an evening when prizes are awarded to members of the audience at a motion-picture theater.
  • banqueting — A banqueting hall or room is a large room where banquets are held.
  • bantingism — a fat-reducing diet invented by William Banting, involving high protein intake, and low fat and carbohydrate intake
  • baragnosis — loss of the ability to estimate or perceive the weight of an object.
  • barasingha — Rucervus duvaucelii, the swamp deer.
  • barbecuing — Present participle of barbecue.
  • bargain on — to rely or depend on (something)
  • bargainers — Plural form of bargainer.
  • bargaining — an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.
  • bargainous — (informal) cheap (characteristic of a bargain).
  • barognosis — the ability to judge weight
  • barracking — Present participle of barrack.
  • barrelling — a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
  • barrington — Jonah. born 1940, British squash player; winner of the Open Championship 1966–67, 1969–72
  • bartending — to serve or work as a bartender.
  • basic slag — a furnace slag produced in steel-making, containing large amounts of calcium phosphate: used as a fertilizer
  • basic wage — a person's wage excluding overtime, bonuses, etc
  • batfowling — A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
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