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10-letter words containing g, a, r, e, p

  • hop garden — a field of hops
  • hyetograph — a map or chart showing the average rainfall for the localities represented.
  • hyperalgia — an exaggerated sense of pain (opposed to hypalgesia).
  • hypergiant — (star) A star that is extremely massive and even more luminous than a supergiant.
  • hypergraph — (mathematics) A generalization of a graph, in which edges can connect any number of vertices.
  • ideographs — an ideogram.
  • ideography — the use of ideograms.
  • impregnant — (obsolete) Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile.
  • impregnate — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • jellygraph — a device that uses a plate of jelly to make copies of a sheet of writing, etc
  • jeoparding — Present participle of jeopard.
  • kapfenberg — an industrial town in E Austria, in Styria. Pop: 22 234 (2001)
  • lagered-up — intoxicated, esp after drinking lager
  • lagerphone — (Australia) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops loosely nailed to a pole (often a broom handle) and a board mounted cross-ways on the pole (the head of the broom), and played by striking the pole on the ground or with a stick, by drawing the serrated stick across the pole, or by shaking the instrument. (From 1952.).
  • lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
  • lipreading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • macrophage — a large white blood cell, occurring principally in connective tissue and in the bloodstream, that ingests foreign particles and infectious microorganisms by phagocytosis.
  • magstripes — Plural form of magstripe.
  • mareograph — marigraph.
  • megaparsec — one million parsecs.
  • megaspores — the larger of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and a few fern allies, developing into a female gametophyte. Compare microspore.
  • microphage — a small phagocytic cell in blood or lymph, especially a polymorphonuclear leukocyte.
  • mimeograph — a printing machine with an ink-fed drum, around which a cut waxed stencil is placed and which rotates as successive sheets of paper are fed into it.
  • necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
  • necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • nephograph — an instrument for photographing clouds
  • nephralgia — kidney pain.
  • oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
  • opera-goer — someone who attends operas
  • operagoers — Plural form of operagoer.
  • operagoing — Attending opera performances.
  • orange-tip — a European butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, having whitish wings with orange-tipped forewings: family Pieridae
  • organ pipe — one of the pipes of a pipe organ.
  • orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
  • page break — a mark in an electronic document that indicates where the printer will start a new page
  • page chair — a chair of the 18th century having deep wings continued to form an arch over the seat.
  • 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).
  • page three — a feature found on the third page of the British tabloid newspaper The Sun, consisting of a photograph of a female model with naked breasts
  • palavering — a conference or discussion.
  • palm grove — small forest of palm trees
  • pan-german — the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
  • panegyrist — a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.
  • panegyrize — to deliver or write a panegyric about; eulogize.
  • pantagruel — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • paper gold — special drawing rights.
  • parageusia — an abnormal or hallucinatory sense of taste.
  • paraglider — Also called parawing. a steerable glider with inflatable wings proposed for use as an emergency vehicle for travel between a space station and the earth or for the recovery of rocket boosters.
  • paragonite — a mica, similar in composition and appearance to muscovite but containing sodium instead of potassium.
  • paralogize — to draw conclusions that do not follow logically from a given set of assumptions.
  • paramagnet — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
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