10-letter words containing g, a, y, l
- light year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- light-year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- limacology — the study of slugs
- lin yutang — (Lin Yü-t'ang) 1895–1976, Chinese author and philologist.
- lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
- loganberry — the large, dark-red, acid fruit of a plant, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus.
- logicality — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- logography — printing with logotypes.
- loya jirga — an assembly of regional leaders and tribal chiefs in Afghanistan
- lullabying — Present participle of lullaby.
- lygophilia — The love of darkness.
- lyme grass — type of perennial dune grass
- lymphogram — A diagnostic image produced by lymphography.
- malacology — the science dealing with the study of mollusks.
- malignancy — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- manageably — that can be managed; governable; tractable; contrivable.
- marginally — pertaining to a margin.
- megacycles — Plural form of megacycle.
- megalocyte — (physiology) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.
- menacingly — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- metagalaxy — the complete system of galaxies; the Milky Way and all the surrounding galaxies.
- metallurgy — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
- milk gravy — a gravy or sauce made from cooking fat, milk, flour, and seasonings.
- minelaying — the activity of laying explosive mines
- mineralogy — the science or study of minerals.
- monadology — the doctrine of monads as ultimate units of being.
- myelograms — Plural form of myelogram.
- myological — Alternative form of myologic.
- negatively — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- nematology — the branch of zoology dealing with nematodes.
- nonplaying — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- obligately — In an obligate manner.
- obligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
- oceanology — the practical application of oceanography.
- oligophagy — the condition of feeding on a limited range of foodstuffs, esp plants
- oogamously — by means of oogamy
- organology — the branch of biology that deals with the structure and functions of the organs of living things.
- originally — with respect to origin; by origin: Originally he came from California.
- outplaying — Present participle of outplay.
- overlaying — to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another.
- palaeology — the study of prehistory
- palynology — the study of live and fossil spores, pollen grains, and similar plant structures.
- papyrology — the study of papyrus manuscripts.
- parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- party girl — a girl or woman who is interested in little else besides attending parties.
- pearl gray — a very pale bluish gray.
- pearl grey — a light bluish-grey colour
- pharyngeal — of, relating to, or situated near the pharynx.
- plasmogamy — the fusion of the protoplasts of cells.
- plastogamy — the fusion of multiple cells without the fusion of their nuclei