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11-letter words containing g, o, r

  • glamourless — Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
  • glamourpuss — a glamorous person, esp a woman
  • glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
  • glassworker — a person who makes or does glasswork.
  • glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
  • global rule — (in transformational grammar) a rule that makes reference to nonconsecutive stages of a derivation
  • globeflower — any of several plants belonging to the genus Trollius, of the buttercup family, as T. laxus, of North America, having rounded, yellowish flowers.
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.
  • glomeration — a glomerate condition; conglomeration.
  • glomerulate — grouped in small, dense clusters
  • glory years — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
  • glove maker — someone who makes gloves
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • glumiferous — having glumes
  • glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  • go ape over — to become crazy or extremely enthusiastic about
  • go bail for — to furnish bail for
  • go critical — (of a nuclear power station or reactor) to reach a state in which a nuclear-fission chain reaction becomes self-sustaining
  • go crook at — to rebuke or upbraid
  • go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
  • go or no-go — go/no-go.
  • go straight — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • go to court — to take legal action
  • go to earth — to go into hiding
  • go to grass — to graze
  • go to press — When a newspaper or magazine goes to press, it starts being printed.
  • go together — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • goal crease — crease1 (def 4).
  • goal scorer — somebody who scores goals
  • goalkeepers — Plural form of goalkeeper.
  • goalscorers — Plural form of goalscorer.
  • goaltenders — Plural form of goaltender.
  • goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
  • goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
  • gob-stopper — a large piece of hard candy.
  • gobstoppers — Plural form of gobstopper.
  • god-fearing — deeply respectful or fearful of God.
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • goddaughter — a female godchild.
  • godforsaken — desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town.
  • goes around — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • going train — the gear train for moving the hands of a timepiece or giving some other visual indication of the time.
  • goitrogenic — tending to produce goiter.
  • gold bronze — an alloy of about 90 percent copper, 5 percent zinc, 3 percent lead, and 2 percent tin.
  • gold digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
  • gold orange — an orange-yellow, slightly water-soluble powder, C 1 4 H 1 4 N 3 NaO 3 S, used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
  • gold-digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
  • gold-rimmed — Gold-rimmed glasses have gold-coloured frames.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
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