10-letter words containing g, o, b
- gombeenism — the practice of usury
- good buddy — Citizens Band Radio Slang. the operator of a CB radio; fellow operator (often used as a form of direct address while broadcasting).
- googlebomb — an effort to move a website to the top of search-engine results for a particular word or phrase, by creating a large number of links that contain this search text.
- gooneybird — an informal name for the albatross, esp the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
- gooseberry — the edible, acid, globular, sometimes spiny fruit of certain prickly shrubs belonging to the genus Ribes, of the saxifrage family, especially R. uva-crispa (or R. grossularia).
- goosebumps — Plural form of goosebump.
- gorbellied — a protruding belly.
- gorse bush — a gorse plant
- gothenburg — Göteborg.
- governable — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- grade book — a book in which a student's grades are recorded
- gravy boat — a small dish, often boat-shaped, for serving gravy or sauce.
- green book — 1.
Informal name for one of the four standard references on PostScript. The other three official guides are known as the Blue Book, the Red Book, and the White Book. 2. (publication) Informal name for one of the three standard references on SmallTalk. Also associated with blue and red books. 3. The "X/Open Compatibility Guide", which defines an international standard Unix environment that is a proper superset of POSIX/SVID. It also includes descriptions of a standard utility toolkit, systems administrations features, and the like. This grimoire is taken with particular seriousness in Europe. See Purple Book. 4. The IEEE 1003.1 POSIX Operating Systems Interface standard has been dubbed "The Ugly Green Book". 5. Any of the 1992 standards issued by the ITU-T's tenth plenary assembly. These include, among other things, the dreadful X.400 electronic mail standard and the Group 1 through 4 fax standards. 6. Green Book CD-ROM. See also book titles. - greenboard — a green chalkboard or blackboard.
- greensboro — a city in N North Carolina.
- ground bug — any member of a family (Lygaeidae) of hemipterous plant-eating insects, having generally dark bodies, sometimes marked with red, and lighter, yellowish wings
- groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
- groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
- gubernator — a governor
- guest book — (web) The electronic equivalent of the physical notebooks found in some small hotels, in which visitors can write their names, comments and suggestions for the benefit of the proprietors and future visitors or purely for posterity. The electronic version is a form on a website into which users can enter similar details for display on the site.
- guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
- guidebooks — Plural form of guidebook.
- gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
- gynophobia — Extreme or irrational fear of women or of the female.
- gynophobic — relating to a dread or hatred of women
- habergeons — Plural form of habergeon.
- hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- harbourage — (British, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.
- harbouring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
- hemiglobin — methemoglobin.
- hemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- high board — a diving board three meters above the water.
- highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
- hobblingly — in a hobbling manner
- hobgoblins — Plural form of hobgoblin.
- hobnobbing — Present participle of hobnob.
- hog badger — a SE Asian badger, Arctonyx collaris, with a piglike mobile snout
- hog-backed — cambered, as the ridge of a roof, a hill, etc.
- hu yaobang — 1915–89, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 1981–87.
- hygrophobe — a plant that grows best with little or no moisture
- iceboating — the sport of using an iceboat
- ignobility — of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base: his ignoble purposes.
- ill-boding — foreboding evil; inauspicious; unlucky: ill-boding stars.
- imageboard — A type of Internet forum that revolves around the posting of images with minimal associated text.
- imbroglios — Plural form of imbroglio.
- indigobird — Any of various African passerine birds of the family Viduidae.
- joe bloggs — an average or typical man
- jugal bone — (in humans) cheekbone (def 1).
- kabaragoya — The water monitor, Varanus salvator, a large lizard of Southeast Asia.