10-letter words containing g, a, s, b
- oblongatas — Plural form of oblongata.
- pastry bag — a conical tube with a patterned hole at one end, fitted over the opening of a cloth funnel (pastry bag) for shaping icings, food pastes, etc., as they are forced through by squeezing the bag.
- raised bog — a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build up of acid peat
- ruby glass — glass having a red color resulting from the addition of gold, copper, or selenium to the batch.
- sag harbor — a resort town on E Long Island in SE New York.
- sage derby — a green-and-white Derby cheese flavoured with sage
- sandbagged — a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
- sandbagger — a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
- scanderbeg — (George Castriota) 1403?–68, Albanian chief and revolutionary leader.
- schaumburg — a city in NE Illinois.
- scrabbling — to scratch or scrape, as with the claws or hands.
- scrambling — motocross, off-road biking
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- segregable — to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate: to segregate exceptional children; to segregate hardened criminals.
- senegambia — a region in W Africa between the Senegal and Gambia rivers, now mostly in Senegal.
- sharpsburg — a town in NW Maryland: nearby is the site of the Civil War battle of Antietam 1862.
- shebagging — the practice by a female passenger on public transport of placing a bag on the seat beside her, so denying it to another passenger
- signal box — a railway signal tower.
- sling-back — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
- sponge bag — a small, usually waterproof, case for carrying toilet articles.
- spongeable — able to be cleaned with a sponge
- sports bag — a bag used by an individual to carry his or her clothing and equipment for taking part in sport
- squabbling — act of quarrelling
- squash bug — a dark-brown bug, Anasa tristis, that sucks the sap from the leaves of squash, pumpkin, and other plants of the gourd family.
- stabbingly — in a stabbing way
- strasbourg — a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
- strassburg — a city in NE France, on the Rhine: the chief French inland port; under German rule (1870–1918); university (1567); seat of the Council of Europe and of the European Parliament. Pop: 264 115 (1999)
- string bag — an openwork bag made of string, especially one with handles.
- stringbean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- strongbark — any of the several tropical American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Bourreria, of the borage family, especially B. ovata, of southern Florida and the West Indies, having elliptic leaves and fragrant, white flowers.
- subangular — fairly angular
- subaverage — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- subglacial — beneath a glacier: a subglacial stream.
- subglossal — of or relating to the tongue.
- subglottal — of or relating to the glottis.
- subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
- subjugator — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
- sublingual — situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue.
- submanager — a secondary or assistant manager
- subprogram — procedure (def 4b).
- subtangent — the part of the x-axis cut off between the ordinate of a given point of a curve and the tangent at that point.
- sugar beet — various cultivars of a beet, Beta vulgaris, of the amaranth family, having a white root, cultivated for the sugar it yields.
- sugar bird — any of various honeycreepers that feed on nectar.
- sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
- sugar bush — an evergreen shrub, Rhus ovata, of the cashew family, native to the desert regions of the southwestern U.S., having light yellow flowers in short, dense spikes and hairy, dark-red fruit.
- sugar cube — small block of sugar
- sugarberry — a hackberry, Celtis laevigata, of the southern U.S.
- sunbathing — to take a sunbath.
- suruga bay — a bay in the Pacific Ocean, on the SE coast of Honshu, Japan.
- swing band — a band that plays swing jazz