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10-letter words containing g, r, b

  • 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.
  • hindenburgPaul 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.
  • hog badger — a SE Asian badger, Arctonyx collaris, with a piglike mobile snout
  • humblebrag — a statement intended as a boast or brag but disguised by a humble apology, complaint, etc.
  • humbuggery — pretense; sham.
  • hygrophobe — a plant that grows best with little or no moisture
  • 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.
  • kabaragoya — The water monitor, Varanus salvator, a large lizard of Southeast Asia.
  • kalaburagi — a city in Karnataka state, in S central India.
  • kapfenberg — an industrial town in E Austria, in Styria. Pop: 22 234 (2001)
  • 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
  • klangfarbe — instrumental timbre or tone colour
  • 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.
  • lag b'omer — a Jewish festival celebrated on the 18th day of Iyar, being the 33rd day of the Omer, traditionally in commemoration of the end of the plague that killed Rabbi Akiba's students or of the bravery of Bar Kokba.
  • lar gibbon — white-handed gibbon.
  • laurinburg — a town in S North Carolina.
  • le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
  • lego brick — a toy plastic brick with studs which can be connected to other plastic bricks and used to construct toy buildings, vehicles, etc
  • lethbridge — a city in S Alberta, in SW Canada.
  • liberating — That serves to liberate, especially to free the mind to accept new ideas.
  • light beer — beer with a lower alcohol content than average
  • lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
  • lightsaber — a type of sword, as depicted in the fictional Star Wars universe, with a blade made of laser energy that can both cut and burn: The Jedi knight drew his lightsaber and prepared to defend himself.
  • lightsabre — Alternative spelling of lightsaber.
  • lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
  • limburgite — a glassy, dark-coloured volcanic rock containing olivine and augite but little or no feldspar
  • lister bag — a canvas container used especially for supplying troops in the field with pure water.
  • litterbugs — Plural form of litterbug.
  • lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
  • loganberry — the large, dark-red, acid fruit of a plant, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus.
  • longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
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