10-letter words containing g, d, o, u
- guide word — catchword (def 2).
- guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
- guidebooks — Plural form of guidebook.
- guideposts — Plural form of guidepost.
- gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
- hiccoughed — Simple past tense and past participle of hiccough.
- home guard — a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
- honeyguide — any of a family (Indicatoridae) of small, heavily built, drab-colored piciform birds of Africa, Asia, and the East Indies: they are said to lead people or animals to bees' nests in order to eat the grubs and wax discarded by the people, etc. when they take the honeycombs
- hooked rug — a rug made by drawing loops of yarn or cloth through a foundation of burlap or the like, to form a pattern.
- humdudgeon — an imaginary illness
- huntingdon — a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.
- hydragogue — causing the discharge of watery fluid, as from the bowels.
- ideologues — Plural form of ideologue.
- iguanodons — Plural form of iguanodon.
- impounding — to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
- incouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of incourage.
- indigenous — originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa.
- iron guard — a Romanian fascist party that was extremely nationalistic and anti-Semitic, eliminated after World War II.
- jaguarondi — Alternative spelling of jaguarundi.
- jormungand — Midgard serpent.
- laugh down — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- longitudes — Plural form of longitude.
- longtitude — Misspelling of longitude.
- loundering — a beating
- low ground — Often, low grounds. Southern U.S. bottom (def 4).
- low-budget — made or done on a small or reduced budget; costing relatively little money: a low-budget film.
- macdonough — Thomas, 1783–1825, U.S. naval officer: defeated British on Lake Champlain 1814.
- modulating — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- mouldy fig — a rigid adherent to older jazz forms
- mouthguard — A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of teeth, which is usually made of plastic. They may be used to protect aginst injury during sport or fighting, or may serve a medical purpose.
- mudlogging — the process of recording and checking for traces of oil in the mud in a drilling area
- mundugumor — a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
- nidifugous — leaving the nest shortly after hatching.
- nose guard — middle guard.
- noseguards — Plural form of noseguard.
- objurgated — Simple past tense and past participle of objurgate.
- off-budget — not included in the regular federal budget; funded through separate agencies.
- ogdensburg — a city in NE New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
- on draught — Beer that is on draught is kept in and served from a barrel rather than a bottle.
- outbidding — Present participle of outbid.
- outdenting — Present participle of outdent.
- outguessed — Simple past tense and past participle of outguess.
- outredding — the act of redeeming land or goods
- outweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of outweigh.
- overbudget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
- overground — In an overground transport system, vehicles run on the surface of the ground, rather than below it.
- playground — an area used for outdoor play or recreation, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings.
- ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
- ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops