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10-letter words containing g, r, d

  • beggarweed — any of various leguminous plants of the genus Desmodium, esp D. purpureum of the Caribbean, grown in the southern US as forage plants and to improve the soil
  • begrudgery — resentment of any person who has achieved success or wealth
  • begrudging — to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of (someone): She begrudged her friend the award.
  • big dipper — A big dipper is a fairground ride that carries people up and down steep slopes on a narrow railway at high speed.
  • big rapids — a town in central Michigan.
  • bighearted — quick to give or forgive; generous or magnanimous
  • bingo card — a prepaid postcard inserted in a magazine by its publisher to enable a reader to order free information about advertised products.
  • biodegrade — to decompose (something)
  • bird grass — rough bluegrass
  • birddogged — characterized by being pursued with determination
  • blackguard — an unprincipled contemptible person; scoundrel
  • blue ridge — a mountain range extending SW from N Virginia to N Georgia: part of the Appalachian Mountains.
  • blundering — a gross, stupid, or careless mistake: That's your second blunder this morning.
  • board game — A board game is a game such as chess or backgammon, which people play by moving small objects around on a board.
  • bog orchid — an orchid, Hammarbya (or Malaxis) paludosa, growing in sphagnum bogs in the N hemisphere. It has greenish-yellow flowers and its leaves bear a fringe of tiny bulbils
  • bombarding — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
  • bongo drum — small hand drum
  • bordraging — an attack or raid on a border region
  • bouldering — rock climbing on large boulders or small outcrops either as practice or as a sport in its own right
  • bowldering — pavement made with small boulders.
  • box girder — a girder that is hollow and square or rectangular in shape
  • brandering — furring (def 4b).
  • bridegroom — A bridegroom is a man who is getting married.
  • bridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • bridgehead — A bridgehead is a good position which an army has taken in the enemy's territory and from which it can advance or attack.
  • bridgeport — a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)
  • bridgetalk — (language)   A visual language.
  • bridgetown — the capital of Barbados, a port on the SW coast. Pop: 144 000 (2005 est)
  • bridgetree — a beam supporting the shaft on which an upper millstone rotates.
  • bridgewall — (in a furnace or boiler) a transverse baffle that serves to deflect products of combustion.
  • bridgework — a partial denture attached to the surrounding teeth
  • bridgwater — a town in SW England, in central Somerset. Pop: 36 563 (2001)
  • brigandage — plundering by brigands
  • brigandine — a coat of mail, invented in the Middle Ages to increase mobility, consisting of metal rings or sheets sewn on to cloth or leather
  • brigandish — a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions.
  • bring down — When people or events bring down a government or ruler, they cause the government or ruler to lose power.
  • broodingly — preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.
  • bubs grade — a baby
  • budgerigar — Budgerigars are small, brightly-coloured birds from Australia that people often keep as pets.
  • budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
  • bug-ridden — full of insects
  • buildering — the practice of climbing tall urban buildings, for sport or publicity.
  • bulldogger — a person who brings an animal, esp a steer, to the ground by twisting its head from the horns
  • burgenland — a state of E Austria. Capital: Eisenstadt. Pop: 276 419 (2003 est). Area: 3965 sq km (1531 sq miles)
  • burgundian — of or relating to Burgundy or its inhabitants
  • by degrees — If something happens by degrees, it happens slowly and gradually.
  • campground — A campground is the same as a campsite.
  • cardialgia — pain in or near the heart
  • cardiogram — electrocardiogram
  • cardiology — Cardiology is the study of the heart and its diseases.
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