11-letter words containing g, r, a, d, e
- finedrawing — Present participle of finedraw.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- fingerguard — something that protects the fingers
- fire damage — damage caused to a building or other object by fire
- first grade — school year: age 6-7
- footdragger — One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
- foreign aid — economic, technical, or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation, for economic stabilization, or for mutual defense.
- forgathered — Simple past tense and past participle of forgather.
- forge ahead — move forward with determination
- frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
- freeloading — to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
- frigatebird — Any of five species of bird in the genus Fregata, the only genus in the family Fregatidae.
- frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
- fur brigade — (formerly) a convoy of canoes, horses, or dog sleighs that transported furs and other goods between trading posts and towns or factories
- gaff-rigged — (of a sailboat) having one or more gaff sails.
- gallbladder — a pear-shaped, muscular sac attached to the undersurface of the right lobe of the liver, in which bile is stored and concentrated.
- galliardise — the state of being gay or merry
- game warden — a public official who enforces game laws.
- gangsterdom — the world of gangsters; gangland
- garage band — a rough-and-ready amateurish rock group
- garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- garden flat — a flat with direct access to a garden: typically, a garden flat consists of basement accommodation in prewar property, but some are in purpose-built blocks in urban areas
- garden hose — tube for spraying plants with water
- garden path — paved walkway
- garden pink — the plant Dianthus plumarius
- garden seat — a seat, usually kept permanently outdoors in a garden
- garden wall — a wall surrounding a garden or separating two gardens
- garden-path — noting or pertaining to a sentence that is easily parsed incorrectly because its beginning suggests it has an interpretation that it clearly does not have.
- garlandless — without a garland or garlands
- garnet jade — a green grossularite, used as a gem: not a true jade.
- gas bladder — air bladder (def 2).
- gas-bladder — a vesicle or sac containing air.
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- gazundering — Present participle of gazunder.
- gendarmerie — gendarmes collectively; a body of gendarmes.
- gender bias — sexual discrimination
- generalised — Alternative spelling of generalized.
- generalized — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
- genocidaire — a person who is guilty of genocide
- gerrymander — U.S. Politics. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.
- giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
- gingerbread — a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
- girdlestead — the waist
- glacierized — Modified by the action of glaciers.
- glad-hander — to greet warmly.
- glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
- goaltenders — Plural form of goaltender.
- goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
- god-fearing — deeply respectful or fearful of God.
- goddaughter — a female godchild.