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11-letter words containing g, a, r, d

  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • golden ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • golden gram — (in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle.
  • golden-ager — an elderly person, especially one who has retired.
  • goldthreads — Plural form of goldthread.
  • gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
  • good friday — the Friday before Easter, a holy day of the Christian church, observed as the anniversary of the Crucifixion of Jesus.
  • good graces — If you are in someone's good graces, they are pleased with you.
  • good nature — pleasant disposition; kindly nature; amiability.
  • goodhearted — Kind, generous and altruistic.
  • goodnatured — Alternative spelling of good-natured.
  • goods train — freight train.
  • goof around — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
  • gormandized — Simple past tense and past participle of gormandize.
  • gormandizer — A person who gormandizes; a glutton or gourmand.
  • gormandizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gormandize.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
  • gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
  • grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
  • gradability — a measure of a truck's pulling power expressed as the steepest grade the truck can climb with a full load.
  • gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
  • grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
  • grade sheet — a piece of paper on which a student's grades are recorded
  • graded area — (in dialect geography) an area whose dialect has been influenced by the dialect of one or more neighboring focal areas. Compare focal area, relic area.
  • graded post — a position in a school having special responsibility for which additional payment is given
  • gradiometer — any instrument used to measure a gradient, as the rate of change of the geomagnetic field. Compare gradient (def 3a).
  • gradualness — The condition of being gradual.
  • graduations — Plural form of graduation.
  • graham land — a part of the British Antarctic Territory, in the N section of the Antarctic Peninsula: formerly the British name for the entire peninsula.
  • granadillas — Plural form of granadilla.
  • grand banks — an extensive shoal SE of Newfoundland: fishing grounds. 350 miles (565 km) long; 40,000 sq. mi. (104,000 sq. km).
  • grand canal — a canal in E China, extending S from Tientsin to Hangchow. 900 miles (1450 km) long.
  • grand chain — a figure in formation dances, such as the lancers and Scottish reels, in which couples split up and move around in a circle in opposite directions, passing all other dancers until reaching their original partners
  • grand duchy — a territory ruled by a grand duke or grand duchess.
  • grand falls — former name of Churchill Falls.
  • grand final — the final game of the season in any of various sports, esp football
  • grand forks — a town in E North Dakota.
  • grand haven — a city in W Michigan.
  • grand juror — a person serving on a grand jury.
  • grand manan — a Canadian island at the entrance to the Bay of Fundy: a part of New Brunswick; summer resort. 57 sq. mi. (148 sq. km).
  • grand march — the opening ceremonies of a formal ball, in which guests promenade into or around the ballroom.
  • grand monde — fashionable society; high society
  • grand mufti — a Muslim religious leader.
  • grand opera — a serious, usually tragic, opera in which most of the text is set to music.
  • grand piano — a piano having the frame supported horizontally on three legs.
  • grand river — former name of the Colorado River above its junction with the Green River in SE Utah.
  • grand terre — Grande-Terre
  • grand theft — stealing large amount
  • grand total — final sum or amount
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