10-letter words containing g, i, r, a
- streamling — a small stream
- strigilate — an instrument with a curved blade, used especially by the ancient Greeks and Romans for scraping the skin at the bath and in the gymnasium.
- 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.
- stringhalt — a nerve disorder in horses, causing exaggerated flexing movements of the hind legs in walking.
- suffragist — an advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage, especially to women.
- sugar bird — any of various honeycreepers that feed on nectar.
- sugar pine — a tall pine, Pinus lambertiana, of California, Oregon, etc., having cones 20 inches (51 cm) long.
- sugarallie — liquorice
- supergiant — Astronomy. supergiant star.
- supragenic — beyond the limits or above the level of genes.
- surgically — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- surpassing — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
- swaggering — pertaining to, characteristic of, or behaving in the manner of a person who swaggers.
- swinglebar — a whiffletree.
- switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
- tagliarini — egg noodles cut in long, flat, slender pieces, narrower than tagliatelle.
- tardigrade — Also called bear animalcule, water bear. any microscopic, chiefly herbivorous invertebrate of the phylum Tardigrada, living in water, on mosses, lichens, etc.
- targetitis — the setting of more targets than is strictly necessary for the effective functioning of an organization, esp when it leads to an increase in bureaucracy
- tarkington — (Newton) Booth, 1869–1946, U.S. novelist and playwright.
- thunbergia — any of various plants, vines, or shrubs belonging to the genus Thunbergia, of the acanthus family, native to Africa and southern Asia, having variously colored flowers and often cultivated as ornamentals in warm regions.
- thuringian — a state in central Germany. 5985 sq. mi. (15,550 sq. km) Capital: Erfurt.
- tiger balm — a mentholated ointment widely used as a panacea
- tiger team — a group of highly skilled workers assigned to tasks of special importance and urgency
- tight-arse — an inhibited or excessively self-controlled person
- tragically — characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
- tragicomic — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
- trailering — the advertising of a film or television programme by means of trailers
- trailingly — in a trailing manner
- transgenic — of, relating to, or containing a gene or genes transferred from another species: transgenic mice.
- transiting — the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
- trapessing — to walk over; tramp: to traipse the fields.
- travailing — painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
- travelling — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- traversing — to pass or move over, along, or through.
- treillaged — fitted with treillage, trelliswork
- triangular — pertaining to or having the form of a triangle; three-cornered.
- triangulum — a small triangular constellation in the N hemisphere, close to Perseus and Aries
- trigeminal — of or relating to the trigeminal nerve.
- triggerman — a gangster who specializes in gunning people down.
- trigonally — from a trigonal point of view
- trilingual — using, speaking, or involving three languages.
- truncating — the process of shortening a variable
- tsvangirai — Morgan. born 1952, Zimbabwean trade unionist and politician; leader of the Movement for Democratic Change, the main opposition party to President Mugabe's Zanu-PF since 1999; prime minister (2009–2013)
- ulcerating — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- ultralight — extremely lightweight in comparison with others of its kind: a car with an ultralight engine.
- ultraright — of or belonging to the extreme political Right; extremely conservative or reactionary.
- unabridged — not abridged or shortened, as a book.
- unadhering — to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually followed by to): The mud adhered to his shoes.
- unadmiring — not admiring or esteeming