10-letter words containing g, r, d
- mondegreen — a word or phrase resulting from a mishearing of another word or phrase, especially in a song or poem.
- montagnard — (sometimes lowercase) a member of a dark-skinned people of mixed ethnic origins inhabiting the highland areas of Vietnam.
- mordanting — Present participle of mordant.
- mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- mouthguard — A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of teeth, which is usually made of plastic. They may be used to protect aginst injury during sport or fighting, or may serve a medical purpose.
- mudslinger — One who casts aspersion, who insults. Especially a political candidate who makes negative statements about the opposition.
- multigrade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- mundugumor — a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
- negri body — any of the microscopic bodies found in the nerve cells of animals affected with rabies.
- neighbored — Simple past tense and past participle of neighbor.
- niger seed — the black seed of a tropical African composite plant, Guizotia abyssinica, yielding an oil used as food, in the manufacture of soap, etc.
- niggardize — to act or treat in a niggardly fashion
- niggerhead — (nautical, dated, now offensive) A bollard made from an old cannon.
- night-bird — a bird which is active at night, such as an owl, nightingale, etc
- nightdream — A dream that is experienced at night, sometimes as distinguished from a daydream. (from 16th c.).
- nightdress — nightclothes.
- nightrider — one of a band of mounted men, especially in the southern U.S. during Reconstruction, who committed nocturnal acts of violence and intimidation against blacks and black sympathizers.
- nonreading — Not reading.
- nose guard — middle guard.
- noseguards — Plural form of noseguard.
- objurgated — Simple past tense and past participle of objurgate.
- ogdensburg — a city in NE New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
- old geezer — elderly man
- old growth — forest growth consisting of mature or overmature trees.
- old stager — stager (def 1).
- old-growth — designating or of a forest characterized by very large, very old trees and great biodiversity
- on draught — Beer that is on draught is kept in and served from a barrel rather than a bottle.
- onboarding — (business) The process of bringing a new employee on board, incorporating training and orientation.
- orangewood — the hard, fine-grained, yellowish wood of the orange tree, used in inlaid work and fine turnery.
- orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
- ordinating — Present participle of ordinate.
- ore bridge — a gantry crane used for transferring ore to and from stockpiles.
- originated — Simple past tense and past participle of originate.
- orthograde — walking in an upright manner
- outredding — the act of redeeming land or goods
- overbridge — (British) A bridge that allows traffic to pass over a road, river, railway etc.
- overbudget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
- overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- overdosage — Excessive dosage; taking too much of a pharmaceutical drug.
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overgrazed — to graze (land) to excess.
- overgreedy — too greedy
- overground — In an overground transport system, vehicles run on the surface of the ground, rather than below it.
- overriding — taking precedence over all other considerations.
- paper gold — special drawing rights.
- paraglider — Also called parawing. a steerable glider with inflatable wings proposed for use as an emergency vehicle for travel between a space station and the earth or for the recovery of rocket boosters.
- park ridge — a city in NE Illinois.
- pasargadae — an ancient ruined city in S Iran, NE of Persepolis: an early capital of ancient Persia; tomb of Cyrus the Great.
- pdc prolog — Prolog Development Centre Prolog. A Prolog evolved from Turbo Prolog by the original authors.
- pepperidge — sour gum.