10-letter words containing g, n, c
- gravitonic — Relating to gravitons.
- great neck — a town on NW Long Island, in SE New York.
- grecianize — to make like the ancient Greeks
- green card — an official card, originally green, issued by the U.S. government to foreign nationals permitting them to work in the U.S.
- green corn — sweet corn (def 2).
- green crab — a yellowish-green crab, Carcinides maenas, common in shallow waters along rocky shores.
- greenbacks — Plural form of greenback.
- greencloth — the green covering of a billiard or gaming table
- greenfinch — any finch of the genus Carduelis, of Europe and Asia, having green and yellow plumage, especially C. chloris (European greenfinch)
- greenpeace — an organization founded in 1971 that stresses the need to maintain a balance between human progress and environmental conservation. Members take active but nonviolent measures against what are regarded as threats to environmental safety, such as the dumping of nuclear waste in the sea
- greenstick — A greenstick fracture.
- grievances — Plural form of grievance.
- grind rock — whetstone.
- groceryman — a grocer.
- ground ice — anchor ice.
- guaguanche — a barracuda, Sphyraena guachanco, found chiefly off the coast of Florida.
- guardiance — (obsolete) guardianship.
- gun camera — an aircraft-mounted motion-picture camera recording the firing of all weapons on the gun-target line of the pilot.
- gun tackle — a tackle composed of a fall rove through two single blocks and secured to one of them so as to secure a mechanical advantage of two or three, neglecting friction, depending on the arrangement.
- gunnysacks — Plural form of gunnysack.
- gymnastics — (used with a plural verb) gymnastic exercises.
- gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
- gynecocrat — gynarchy.
- gynecology — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
- gyneocracy — Alternative form of gynecocracy.
- gyniatrics — the branch of medicine dealing with the treatment of women's diseases
- gynocratic — Pertaining to government by women.
- gynophilic — Woman-loving.
- gynophobic — relating to a dread or hatred of women
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- hackneying — Present participle of hackney.
- hatcheling — Present participle of hatchel.
- hatchlings — Plural form of hatchling.
- hendecagon — a polygon having 11 angles and 11 sides.
- henpecking — Present participle of henpeck.
- hiccupping — a quick, involuntary inhalation that follows a spasm of the diaphragm and is suddenly checked by closure of the glottis, producing a short, relatively sharp sound.
- high-count — (of a woven fabric) having a relatively high number of warp and filling threads per square inch.
- hijackings — Plural form of hijacking.
- homecoming — a return to one's home; arrival at home.
- homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
- hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- hsi chiang — a river in S China, flowing E from Yunnan province to the South China Sea near Canton. 1250 miles (2012 km) long.
- hydrogenic — (chemistry) hydrogen-like.
- hygienical — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.
- hypnagogic — of or relating to drowsiness.
- hypnogenic — of or relating to the induction of sleep
- hypnogogic — Alternative spelling of hypnagogic.
- iatrogenic — (of a medical disorder) caused by the diagnosis, manner, or treatment of a physician.
- ice tongue — a section of ice projecting from the base of a glacier.
- iceboating — the sport of using an iceboat