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10-letter words containing g, l, a, d, e

  • goldenseal — a plant, Hydrastis canadensis, of the buttercup family, having a thick yellow rootstock.
  • goldplated — to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
  • goldthread — a white-flowered plant, Coptis trifolia, of the buttercup family, having a slender, yellow root that is sometimes used as a tonic.
  • goldwasser — a liqueur flavored with spices, figs, lemons, and herbs, and having minute flakes of gold leaf in suspension.
  • 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.
  • gondoletta — a small Venetian gondola.
  • goodlihead — goodness; good appearance
  • grade line — grade (def 10).
  • grade-line — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
  • grainfield — a field in which grain is grown.
  • grandrelle — a two-ply yarn made by twisting together two singles of contrasting color.
  • granduncle — an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
  • grandville — a town in SW Michigan.
  • granulated — Simple past tense and past participle of granulate.
  • great deal — to occupy oneself or itself (usually followed by with or in): Botany deals with the study of plants. He deals in generalities.
  • grenadilla — granadilla.
  • grey alder — a variety of alder (Alnus incana) with grey bark, common in temperate areas of the northern hemisphere
  • guadeloupe — two islands (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies: together with five dependencies they form an overseas department of France. 687 sq. mi. (1179 sq. km). Capital: Basse-Terre.
  • guard cell — either of two specialized epidermal cells that flank the pore of a stoma and usually cause it to open and close.
  • guide rail — a track or rail designed to control the movement of an object, as a door or window.
  • handlanger — an unskilled assistant to a tradesman
  • handseling — Present participle of handsel.
  • headlights — a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
  • headlining — a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
  • hedgeapple — Alternate name for the fruit of the osage orange tree, also known as the hedge tree.
  • heligoland — Helgoland.
  • highballed — Simple past tense and past participle of highball.
  • highlander — a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland.
  • hightailed — Simple past tense and past participle of hightail.
  • hildegarde — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “battle” and “protector.”.
  • idealising — Present participle of idealise.
  • idealizing — Present participle of idealize.
  • idealogies — Misspelling of ideologies.
  • impleading — to sue in a court of law.
  • intaglioed — Simple past tense and past participle of intaglio.
  • jet-lagged — Someone who is jet-lagged is suffering from jet lag.
  • judgmental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
  • ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
  • lagered-up — intoxicated, esp after drinking lager
  • lake garda — a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in the country. Area: 370 sq km (143 sq miles)
  • land agent — a person or firm engaged at a commission to obtain grants of public lands or to negotiate the buying and selling of private lands between two or more parties.
  • landgraves — Plural form of landgrave.
  • languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
  • laundering — Present participle of launder.
  • lead glass — glass containing lead oxide.
  • lead glaze — a siliceous glaze containing lead oxide as a flux.
  • legislated — Simple past tense and past participle of legislate.
  • lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
  • lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
  • lipreading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
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