10-letter words containing g, r, e, t
- intertrigo — Inflammation caused by the rubbing of one area of skin on another.
- intragenic — (genetics) Within a gene.
- intresting — Misspelling of interesting.
- intrigante — A female intrigant.
- intriguers — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
- introgress — (biology, genetics) To infiltrate the genes of one species into the gene pool of another through repeated backcrossing of an interspecific hybrid.
- invigorate — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- irrigative — serving for or pertaining to irrigation.
- jetfighter — a fighter aircraft powered by a jet engine or engines.
- jiggermast — a small mast set well aft in a boat or ship; mizzenmast.
- jitterbugs — Plural form of jitterbug.
- juggernaut — (often lowercase) any large, overpowering, destructive force or object, as war, a giant battleship, or a powerful football team.
- jungle rot — any cutaneous disease or condition caused or induced by a tropical climate.
- keistering — Present participle of keister.
- keratalgia — pain in the cornea.
- kerygmatic — the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.
- klagenfurt — a province in S Austria. 3681 sq. mi. (9535 sq. km). Capital: Klagenfurt.
- krung thep — Bangkok
- lacerating — Present participle of lacerate.
- lager lout — a rowdy or aggressive young drunk male
- lagerkvist — Pär [par] /pær/ (Show IPA), 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.
- lanterning — Present participle of lantern.
- largemouth — Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large mouth.
- late greek — the Greek of the early Byzantine Empire and of patristic literature, from about a.d. 100 to 700. Abbreviation: LGk.
- le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
- leathering — Present participle of leather.
- leftwinger — (Sometimes pejorative) A person who is radically liberal politically; one whose political viewpoint is leftwing.
- legislator — a person who gives or makes laws.
- leistering — Present participle of leister.
- lengthener — A person or thing that lengthens something.
- lethargies — Plural form of lethargy.
- lethargize — to make lethargic; stupefy.
- lethbridge — a city in S Alberta, in SW Canada.
- lettergram — (historical) A telegram longer than an ordinary message and sent more cheaply and with a lower priority.
- levogyrate — levorotatory
- liberating — That serves to liberate, especially to free the mind to accept new ideas.
- light beer — beer with a lower alcohol content than average
- light year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- light-year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- lighterage — the use of lighters in loading and unloading ships and in transporting goods for short distances.
- lighterman — a person who navigates a lighter.
- 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
- linguister — an interpreter
- lister bag — a canvas container used especially for supplying troops in the field with pure water.
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- litterbugs — Plural form of litterbug.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.