10-letter words containing g, i, o, r
- go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
- go-carting — Go-carting is the sport of racing or riding on go-carts.
- go-karting — racing in small vehicle
- goalkicker — a person who makes a goal kick
- gobi burin — a wedge-shaped engraving tool made by Pleistocene hunters on both the Asian and American sides of the Bering Strait.
- god forbid — If you say God forbid, you are expressing your hope that something will not happen.
- godfearing — Acting with obedience to rules established by a deity out of fear of the power of that deity.
- going-over — a review, examination, or investigation: The accounts were given a thorough going-over.
- gold braid — a gold-coloured braid which is used to decorate uniforms
- gold brick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
- golda meir — Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- golddigger — Alternative spelling of gold digger.
- goliardery — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
- gondoliers — Plural form of gondolier.
- goniometer — an instrument for measuring solid angles, as of crystals.
- goniometry — an instrument for measuring solid angles, as of crystals.
- good grief — keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- gooneybird — an informal name for the albatross, esp the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
- gooseliver — smoked liver sausage
- gorbellied — a protruding belly.
- gorgoneion — a representation of the head of a Gorgon, especially that of Medusa.
- gorgonians — Plural form of gorgonian.
- gormandise — Alternative spelling of gourmandise.
- gormandism — Alternative form of gourmandism.
- gormandize — gourmandise1 .
- gossiprede — (obsolete) The relationship between a person and his sponsors.
- gourdiness — the state of being gourdy
- graciosity — graciousness
- graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- gradations — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- gramineous — grasslike.
- granulosis — a disease that predominantly affects larval Lepidoptera and which causes loss of appetite and sluggishness
- graphitoid — resembling graphite
- graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
- gratuitous — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
- gravitonic — Relating to gravitons.
- gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
- gregory ii — Saint, died a.d. 731, pope 715–731.
- gregory iv — died a.d. 844, pope 827–844.
- gregory ix — (Ugolino di SegniorUgolino of Anagni) c1143–1241, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1227–41.
- gregory vi — (Johannes Gratianus) died 1048, German ecclesiastic: pope 1045–46.
- gregory xi — (Pierre Roger de Beaufort) 1330–78, French ecclesiastic: pope 1370–78.
- gressorial — adapted for walking, as the feet of some birds.
- gridlocked — Simple past tense and past participle of gridlock.
- grievously — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- griffonage — (rare) Careless handwriting; A crude or illegible scrawl.
- grillework — Alternative spelling of grillwork.
- grillrooms — Plural form of grillroom.
- grimlooked — having a grim appearance