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10-letter words containing g, r, b

  • louisbourg — a fortress in Canada, in Nova Scotia on SE Cape Breton Island: founded in 1713 by the French and strongly fortified (1720–40); captured by the British (1758) and demolished; reconstructed as a historic site
  • lounge bar — more elegant bar
  • lugubrious — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
  • luluabourg — former name of Kananga.
  • luxembourg — a grand duchy surrounded by Germany, France, and Belgium. 999 sq. mi. (2585 sq. km).
  • mangabeira — a South American rubber tree
  • mengelberg — (Josef) Willem (ˈwɪləm). 1871–1951, Dutch orchestral conductor, noted for his performances of the music of Mahler
  • miamisburg — a town in W Ohio.
  • middelburg — a province in the SW Netherlands, consisting largely of islands. 1041 sq. mi. (2695 sq. km). Capital: Middelburg.
  • migratable — Capable of migrating.
  • muhlenbergFrederick Augustus Conrad, 1750–1801, U.S. clergyman and statesman: first Speaker of the House 1789–91, 1793–95.
  • mulligrubs — ill temper; colic; grumpiness.
  • negri body — any of the microscopic bodies found in the nerve cells of animals affected with rabies.
  • negrophobe — a person who strongly fears or dislikes black people.
  • neighbored — Simple past tense and past participle of neighbor.
  • neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
  • neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
  • niggerball — (South Africa, dated) A large black sweet which changes colour (turns white) when sucked.
  • night robe — nightgown.
  • night-bird — a bird which is active at night, such as an owl, nightingale, etc
  • nonbearing — (of a wall or partition) supporting no load other than its own weight.
  • objurgated — Simple past tense and past participle of objurgate.
  • objurgates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of objurgate.
  • objvprolog — Logic programming and object-orientation, an adaptation of the ObjVlisp model to Prolog.
  • obligators — Plural form of obligator.
  • obligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
  • obrogation — the annulment or alteration of a law by the enactment of a new one.
  • ogdensburg — a city in NE New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
  • ogg vorbis — (audio, compression)   A patent-free audio compression algorithm.
  • onboarding — (business) The process of bringing a new employee on board, incorporating training and orientation.
  • one-bagger — single (def 24).
  • orange box — a container made from strips of wood, traditionally used for transporting fruit
  • orangeburg — a city in central South Carolina.
  • ore bridge — a gantry crane used for transferring ore to and from stockpiles.
  • organ bank — a facility that manages organs for transplant
  • orgone box — a cabinetlike device constructed of layers of wood and other materials, as tin, claimed by its inventor, Wilhelm Reich, to restore orgone energy to persons sitting in it, thereby aiding in the cure of impotence, cancer, the common cold, etc.
  • outbargain — to surpass in bargaining
  • outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
  • overbought — marked by prices considered unjustifiably high because of extensive buying: The stock market is overbought now. Compare oversold.
  • overbridge — (British) A bridge that allows traffic to pass over a road, river, railway etc.
  • overbright — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
  • overbudget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
  • overbuying — Present participle of overbuy.
  • oxygen bar — an establishment where customers go to inhale oxygen-rich air through a disposable hose inserted into their nostrils, for the purpose of deriving supposed therapeutic effects.
  • page break — a mark in an electronic document that indicates where the printer will start a new page
  • pastry bag — a conical tube with a patterned hole at one end, fitted over the opening of a cloth funnel (pastry bag) for shaping icings, food pastes, etc., as they are forced through by squeezing the bag.
  • perrysburg — a town in NW Ohio.
  • perturbing — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • petersburg — a city in SE Virginia: besieged by Union forces 1864–65.
  • phlebogram — venogram.
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