10-letter words containing g, o, d, b
- de broglie — Prince Louis Victor (lwi viktɔr). 1892–1987, French physicist, noted for his research in quantum mechanics and his development of wave mechanics: Nobel prize for physics 1929
- deblocking — Present participle of deblock.
- debouching — Present participle of debouche.
- dialog box — A dialog box is a small area containing information or questions that appears on a computer screen when you are performing particular operations.
- disembargo — to remove an embargo from.
- disembogue — to discharge contents by pouring forth.
- disobeying — Present participle of disobey.
- disobliged — to refuse or neglect to oblige; act contrary to the desire or convenience of; fail to accommodate.
- disobliges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disoblige.
- do sb good — If you say that something will do someone good, you mean that it will benefit them or improve them.
- dodge ball — a circle game in which players throw an inflated ball at opponents within the circle who try to avoid being hit, and therefore eliminated, the winner being the one who remains unhit.
- dog basket — a basket for a dog to sleep in
- dogberries — Plural form of dogberry.
- doggie bag — If you ask for a doggie bag in a restaurant, you ask for any food you have not eaten to be put into a bag for you to take home.
- dogsbodies — Plural form of dogsbody.
- doodle-bug — any of various small, squat vehicles.
- doodlebugs — Plural form of doodlebug.
- doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
- douche bag — a small syringe having detachable nozzles for fluid injections, used chiefly for vaginal lavage and for enemas.
- douchebags — Plural form of douchebag.
- dough bird — the Eskimo curlew.
- doughbelly — stoneroller (def 1).
- drug baron — the head of an organization that deals in illegal drugs
- foolbegged — foolish
- footbridge — a bridge intended for pedestrians only.
- forbidding — grim; unfriendly; hostile; sinister: his forbidding countenance.
- foreboding — a prediction; portent.
- garderobes — Plural form of garderobe.
- globalised — Simple past tense and past participle of globalise.
- globalized — to extend to other or all parts of the globe; make worldwide: efforts to globalize the auto industry.
- goatsbeard — any of several composite plants of the genus Tragopogon, especially T. pratensis, having yellow flower heads.
- gobsmacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
- god bless! — may God bestow blessings on you
- god forbid — If you say God forbid, you are expressing your hope that something will not happen.
- godbrother — The son of one's godparent.
- gold basis — a gold standard as a basis for prices.
- gold braid — a gold-coloured braid which is used to decorate uniforms
- gold brick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
- goldbeater — a person who pounds gold into thin leaves for use in gilding
- goldberger — Joseph, 1874–1929, U.S. physician, born in Austria: discovered the cause of and treatment for pellagra.
- golden boy — a man or boy who is especially popular and successful
- golgi body — an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and synthetic products from the endoplasmic reticulum and then either releases the finished products into various parts of the cell cytoplasm or secretes them to the outside of the cell.
- good buddy — Citizens Band Radio Slang. the operator of a CB radio; fellow operator (often used as a form of direct address while broadcasting).
- gooneybird — an informal name for the albatross, esp the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
- gorbellied — a protruding belly.
- grade book — a book in which a student's grades are recorded
- greenboard — a green chalkboard or blackboard.
- 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.