10-letter words containing g, r, b, i
- gilbertian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the style or humor of Sir William S. Gilbert.
- gilbertine — a member of a Christian order founded in approximately 1135 by St Gilbert of Sempringham, composed of nuns who followed the Cistercian rule and Augustinian canons who ministered to them. It was the only religious order of English origin and never spread to Europe
- give birth — have a baby
- glauberite — a mineral, sodium calcium sulfate, Na 2 Ca(SO 4) 2 , often found as a deposit on the beds of salt lakes.
- gobi burin — a wedge-shaped engraving tool made by Pleistocene hunters on both the Asian and American sides of the Bering Strait.
- god forbid — If you say God forbid, you are expressing your hope that something will not happen.
- 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.
- gooneybird — an informal name for the albatross, esp the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
- gorbellied — a protruding belly.
- grabbiness — The quality of being grabby; acquisitive greed.
- gray birch — a small, bushy birch, Betula populifolia, of stony or sandy areas of the eastern U.S., having grayish-white bark and triangular leaves.
- greenbrier — catbrier.
- groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
- grubbiness — dirty; slovenly: children with grubby faces and sad eyes.
- grumblings — Plural form of grumbling.
- guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
- gum arabic — a water-soluble, gummy exudate obtained from the acacia tree, especially Acacia senegal, used as an emulsifier, an adhesive, in inks, and in pharmaceuticals.
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- harbouring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- harrisburg — a state in the E United States. 45,333 sq. mi. (117,410 sq. km). Capital: Harrisburg. Abbreviation: PA (for use with zip code), Pa., Penn., Penna.
- heidelberg — a city in NW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany: university, founded 1386.
- heisenberg — Werner Karl [ver-nuh r kahrl] /ˈvɛr nər kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- high board — a diving board three meters above the water.
- high brass — brass containing 65 per cent copper and 35 per cent zinc, used for most applications
- highbinder — a swindler; confidence man; cheat.
- highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
- hindenburg — Paul von [pawl von;; German poul fuh n] /pɔl vɒn;; German paʊl fən/ (Show IPA), (Paul von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg) 1847–1934, German field marshal; 2nd president of Germany 1925–34.
- ice bridge — a body of ice that forms across the width of a river and is strong enough to bear traffic
- ignimbrite — a fine-grained volcanic rock consisting mainly of welded shards of feldspar and quartz.
- imageboard — A type of Internet forum that revolves around the posting of images with minimal associated text.
- imbroglios — Plural form of imbroglio.
- inarguable — not arguable: Her conclusion is so obvious as to be inarguable.
- inarguably — not arguable: Her conclusion is so obvious as to be inarguable.
- inbreaking — The act of breaking in; incursion; invasion; inroad.
- inbreeding — the mating of closely related individuals, as cousins, sire-daughter, brother-sister, or self-fertilized plants, which tends to increase the number of individuals that are homozygous for a trait and therefore increases the appearance of recessive traits.
- inbringing — the act of bringing in
- indigobird — Any of various African passerine birds of the family Viduidae.
- inscribing — Present participle of inscribe.
- integrable — capable of being integrated, as a mathematical function or differential equation.
- interabang — a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
- jabberings — Plural form of jabbering.
- jitterbugs — Plural form of jitterbug.
- kalaburagi — a city in Karnataka state, in S central India.
- king cobra — a cobra, Ophiophagus hannah, of southeastern Asia and the East Indies, that grows to a length of more than 15 feet (5 meters): the largest of the venomous snakes.
- kirby grip — type of hairgrip
- konigsberg — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
- lar gibbon — white-handed gibbon.
- laurinburg — a town in S North Carolina.
- lego brick — a toy plastic brick with studs which can be connected to other plastic bricks and used to construct toy buildings, vehicles, etc