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10-letter words containing g, a, p, o, s

  • protagoras — c480–c421 b.c, Greek Sophist philosopher.
  • pseudimago — (of insects) a form similar to the adult, but which is not a true adult
  • psychogram — a message believed to be written by a spirit or authored by psychical means
  • pugnacious — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
  • push along — to go away
  • pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
  • pythagoras — c582–c500 b.c, Greek philosopher, mathematician, and religious reformer.
  • rampageous — violent; unruly; boisterous.
  • repoussage — the art or process of working in repoussé.
  • roma gypsy — a member of a people scattered throughout Europe and North America, who maintain a nomadic way of life in industrialized societies
  • sandgroper — a nickname for a Western Australian
  • saprogenic — producing putrefaction or decay, as certain bacteria.
  • sarcophagi — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
  • scalloping — any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
  • scatophagy — the act of eating dung or excrement
  • scrapegood — a stingy person; a miser
  • sea pigeon — the common black guillemot, Cepphus grylle.
  • siphonogam — a plant that is pollinated by siphonogamy
  • slip a cog — (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
  • snapdragon — any plant belonging to the genus Antirrhinum, of the figwort family, especially A. majus, cultivated for its spikes of showy flowers, each having a corolla supposed to resemble the mouth of a dragon.
  • sonography — the medical diagnostic imaging technique used to see internal organs, muscles, etc
  • spatangoid — a type of sea urchin
  • sphenogram — a cuneiform character.
  • spirograph — an instrument for recording respiratory movements.
  • sponge bag — a small, usually waterproof, case for carrying toilet articles.
  • spongeable — able to be cleaned with a sponge
  • spongecake — sweet cake of eggs and flour
  • spongeware — earthenware decorated with color applied with a sponge.
  • sporangium — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
  • sports bag — a bag used by an individual to carry his or her clothing and equipment for taking part in sport
  • steganopod — a bird belonging to the Steganopodes, a group of swimming birds such as pelicans and cormorants
  • stenograph — any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
  • stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
  • subprogram — procedure (def 4b).
  • sugar soap — an alkaline compound used for cleaning or stripping paint
  • supercargo — a merchant-ship officer who is in charge of the cargo and the commercial concerns of the voyage.
  • timpanogosMount, a mountain in N central Utah, in the Wasatch Range: noted caves. 11,750 feet (3581 meters).
  • topagnosia — a symptom of disease of or damage to the brain in which a person cannot identify a part of the body that has been touched
  • wallopings — Plural form of walloping.
  • xiphopagus — either of a pair of Siamese twins joined at the lower sternum or xiphoid process
  • xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.
  • yoga pants — pants made of a stretchable knit fabric, worn as exercise or casual wear: slim-fitting yoga pants with a flared leg.
  • zoophagous — carnivorous.
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