10-letter words containing g, o, s, a
- gressorial — adapted for walking, as the feet of some birds.
- groundmass — the crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded.
- groundsman — A male groundskeeper.
- groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
- guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
- guardhouse — a building used for housing military personnel on guard duty.
- guardrooms — Plural form of guardroom.
- gymnoplast — a mass of protoplasm without an enclosing wall.
- gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
- gynostemia — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- gypsophila — any plant belonging to the genus Gypsophila, of the pink family, native to Mediterranean regions, having small, panicled, pink or white flowers, as baby's breath.
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- gyrostatic — the science that deals with the laws of rotating bodies.
- habergeons — Plural form of habergeon.
- hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- halogenous — (chemistry)describes a compound containing a halogen as part of the molecule.
- hang loose — to let loose; free from bonds or restraint.
- hard goods — durable goods
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- hectograms — Plural form of hectogram.
- hexagynous — (of a plant) having six pistils
- hidalgoish — resembling a hidalgo
- hidalgoism — the position or practice of a hidalgo
- hierograms — Plural form of hierogram.
- histograms — Plural form of histogram.
- hologamous — of or relating to an organism having reproductive cells similar in size and structure to the somatic cells.
- holographs — Plural form of holograph.
- holy grass — any of several fragrant grasses of the genus Hierochloë, especially H. odorata, the vanilla grass.
- homogamous — Botany. having flowers or florets that do not differ sexually (opposed to heterogamous). having the stamens and pistils maturing simultaneously (opposed to dichogamous).
- homografts — Plural form of homograft.
- homographs — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
- hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- horselaugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
- house flag — a flag flown by a merchant ship, bearing the emblem of its owners or operators.
- hygrochasy — the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- idealogies — Misspelling of ideologies.
- ideographs — an ideogram.
- ignorances — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- iguanodons — Plural form of iguanodon.
- ingolstadt — a city in Bavaria,SE Germany, on the Danube River.
- inorganics — Plural form of inorganic.
- insolating — Present participle of insolate.
- instigator — to cause by incitement; foment: to instigate a quarrel.
- irrigators — Plural form of irrigator.
- isagogical — Alternative form of isagogic.
- iso rating — a classification of film speed in which a doubling of the ISO number represents a doubling in sensitivity; for example, ISO 400 film requires half the exposure of ISO 200 under the same conditions. The system uses identical numbers to the obsolete ASA rating
- isoantigen — (formerly) an alloantigen.
- isogametes — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.