11-letter words containing g, o, d, a, u
- drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
- duo-decagon — dodecagon.
- eglandulose — eglandular
- endophagous — relating to endophagy
- enough said — understood
- fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
- foot guards — (in Britain) an infantry unit forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
- gain ground — profit or advantage.
- glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
- goddaughter — a female godchild.
- goes around — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- good nature — pleasant disposition; kindly nature; amiability.
- goodnatured — Alternative spelling of good-natured.
- goof around — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
- gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
- gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
- graduations — Plural form of graduation.
- grand juror — a person serving on a grand jury.
- ground bait — chum2 (def 1).
- ground ball — a batted ball that rolls or bounces along the ground.
- ground bass — a short fundamental bass part continually repeated throughout a movement.
- ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
- ground game — game animals, such as hares or deer, found on the earth's surface: distinguished from game birds
- ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
- ground wave — a radio wave that propagates on or near the earth's surface and is affected by the ground and the troposphere.
- groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
- groundwater — the water beneath the surface of the ground, consisting largely of surface water that has seeped down: the source of water in springs and wells.
- guardhouses — Plural form of guardhouse.
- guardswoman — A female guardsman.
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
- hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hard ground — an etching ground applied to the surface of a plate held over a small flame and spread by a dabber or brayer. Compare soft ground (def 1).
- hard-fought — firmly or passionately contested or struggled for
- headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
- hedge about — If you say that something such as an offer is hedged about or is hedged around with rules or conditions, you mean that there are a lot of rules or conditions.
- honor guard — guard of honor.
- horse guard — a black and yellow sand wasp, Bembix carolina, of the southern U.S., preying on flies that gather around horses and cattle.
- hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
- langue d'oc — the Romance language of medieval southern France: developed into modern Provençal.
- lenat, doug — Doug Lenat
- load-lugger — a motor vehicle that is capable of carrying a load rather than, or as well as, passengers
- long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
- longicaudal — having a long tail; macrutous.
- media group — an association of companies involved with the means of mass communication
- molly-guard — /mol'ee-gard/ [University of Illinois] A shield to prevent tripping of some Big Red Switch by clumsy or ignorant hands. Originally used of the plexiglass covers improvised for the BRS on an IBM 4341 after a programmer's toddler daughter (named Molly) frobbed it twice in one day. Later generalised to covers over stop/reset switches on disk drives and networking equipment.
- mount guard — If you mount guard or if you mount a guard, you organize people to watch or protect a person or place.