10-letter words containing g, e, o, r, a
- orangewood — the hard, fine-grained, yellowish wood of the orange tree, used in inlaid work and fine turnery.
- organ pipe — one of the pipes of a pipe organ.
- organelles — Cell Biology. a specialized part of a cell having some specific function; a cell organ.
- organisers — Plural form of organiser.
- organizers — Plural form of organizer.
- originated — Simple past tense and past participle of originate.
- originates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of originate.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- orthograde — walking in an upright manner
- othergates — different or other
- outgeneral — to outdo or surpass in generalship.
- outrageous — of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong: an outrageous slander.
- over again — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overacting — Present participle of overact.
- overcharge — to charge (a purchaser) too high a price: When the manager realized we'd been overcharged, she gave us a credit for the difference.
- overdosage — Excessive dosage; taking too much of a pharmaceutical drug.
- overeating — Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
- overglance — to glance over
- overgrazed — to graze (land) to excess.
- overlaying — to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another.
- overmanage — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
- overtaught — taught to excess
- oxygen bar — an establishment where customers go to inhale oxygen-rich air through a disposable hose inserted into their nostrils, for the purpose of deriving supposed therapeutic effects.
- oxygenator — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
- 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).
- palm grove — small forest of palm trees
- paper gold — special drawing rights.
- 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.
- paregmenon — the juxtaposition of words that have a common derivation, as in “sense and sensibility.”.
- party-goer — A party-goer is someone who likes going to parties or someone who is at a particular party.
- pearmonger — a seller of pears
- pelargonic — of or derived from a pelargonium or pelargonic acid.
- pellagrous — a disease caused by a deficiency of niacin in the diet, characterized by skin changes, severe nerve dysfunction, mental symptoms, and diarrhea.
- perigonial — of or pertaining to a perigon
- petrograph — petroglyph.
- phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- phlebogram — venogram.
- pipe organ — organ (def 1).
- pneumogram — a record of respiratory movements
- power game — You can refer to a situation in which different people or groups are competing for power as a power game, especially if you disapprove of the methods they are using in order to try to win power.
- power yoga — a form of yoga involving aerobic exercises and constant strenuous movement
- praxeology — the study of human conduct.
- prelogical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- preprogram — to program in advance: to preprogram a manufacturing process.
- prestorage — occurring before storage
- pro-german — of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language.
- proctorage — the duty of a proctor