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10-letter words containing g, o, b, s

  • obsoleting — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
  • ogdensburg — a city in NE New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
  • ogg vorbis — (audio, compression)   A patent-free audio compression algorithm.
  • pro-busing — favoring or advocating legislation that requires the busing of students to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
  • raised bog — a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build up of acid peat
  • rubiginose — rust-coloured or rusty
  • rubiginous — rusty; rust-colored; brownish-red.
  • sag harbor — a resort town on E Long Island in SE New York.
  • schoenberg — Arnold (ˈarnɔlt). 1874–1951, Austrian composer and musical theorist, in the US after 1933. The harmonic idiom of such early works as the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899) gave way to his development of atonality, as in the song cycle Pierrot Lunaire (1912), and later of the twelve-tone technique. He wrote many choral, orchestral, and chamber works and the unfinished opera Moses and Aaron
  • seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
  • signal box — a railway signal tower.
  • slobbering — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
  • snow buggy — a vehicle designed for travelling over snow, often fitted with very large tyres or caterpillar tracks
  • snowtubing — the sport of moving across snow on a large inflated inner tube
  • sponge bag — a small, usually waterproof, case for carrying toilet articles.
  • spongeable — able to be cleaned with a sponge
  • sports bag — a bag used by an individual to carry his or her clothing and equipment for taking part in sport
  • strasbourg — a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
  • strongbark — any of the several tropical American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Bourreria, of the borage family, especially B. ovata, of southern Florida and the West Indies, having elliptic leaves and fragrant, white flowers.
  • subcollege — a department of a college which provides classes below college level
  • subglobose — not quite globe-shaped
  • subglossal — of or relating to the tongue.
  • subglottal — of or relating to the glottis.
  • subjugator — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
  • subkingdom — a category of related phyla within a kingdom.
  • subprogram — procedure (def 4b).
  • sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
  • swedenborg — Emanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; Swedish e-mah-noo-uh l] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; Swedish ɛˈmɑ nu əl/ (Show IPA), (Emanuel Swedberg) 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.
  • umbrageous — creating or providing shade; shady: an umbrageous tree.
  • unbesought — not besought or entreated
  • unbosoming — to disclose (a confidence, secret, etc.).
  • wagon boss — a man in charge of a wagon train.
  • wobbegongs — Plural form of wobbegong.
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