10-letter words containing g, r, o, f
- high-proof — containing a high percentage of alcohol: high-proof spirits.
- hippogriff — a fabulous creature resembling a griffin but having the body and hind parts of a horse.
- homografts — Plural form of homograft.
- horny frog — horned frog.
- horrifying — to cause to feel horror; strike with horror: The accident horrified us all.
- igniferous — (rare) Producing fire.
- lageniform — shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- linguiform — having the shape of a tongue; tongue-shaped.
- loaf sugar — a large conical mass of hard refined sugar; sugar loaf
- long rifle — Kentucky rifle.
- longed-for — A longed-for thing or event is one that someone wants very much.
- marouflage — a method of attaching a canvas to a wall through adhesion, accomplished by coating the surface with white lead mixed with oil.
- microfungi — Plural form of microfungus.
- mortifying — to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
- offshoring — the practice of moving employees or certain business activities to foreign countries as a way to lower costs, avoid taxes, etc.: the offshoring of software jobs to China.
- offsprings — children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
- oregon fir — Douglas fir.
- organ loft — a loft in a church or cathedral that houses the keyboard of a pipe organ
- overflight — an air flight that passes over a specific area, country, or territory: Overflights of foreign aircraft are closely monitored.
- page proof — a trial proof printed from type that has been made up in page form, usually after galley corrections have been made, but before plates are made. Compare proof (def 12).
- performing — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- professing — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- proffering — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
- profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
- profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
- profulgent — radiant
- reg. prof. — Regius professor
- rodfishing — angling or fishing using a fishing rod
- roof guard — any device for preventing snow from sliding off a sloping roof.
- roof light — a window built into a roof to admit light and ventilation
- root graft — Horticulture. the process of grafting a shoot or stem of one plant onto a section of root of another.
- rough fish — any fish that is not valued as a sport fish or considered a significant source of food by sport fishers.
- sang-froid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
- self-wrong — wrong done to oneself.
- sognafjord — a fjord in the Norwegian Sea in SW Norway: the longest in Norway. 126 miles (203 km) long and up to 4291 feet (1308 meters) deep.
- spongiform — resembling a sponge, as in appearance or structure.
- spring for — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
- strigiform — of, pertaining, or belonging to the order Strigiformes, comprising the owls.
- stroganoff — a dish of meat sautéed with onion and cooked in a sauce of sour cream, seasonings, and, usually, mushrooms: beef stroganoff.
- sugar loaf — resembling a sugar-loaf.
- sugar-loaf — resembling a sugar-loaf.
- tug of war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- tug-of-war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- unfavoring — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- unforgiven — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- unfrowning — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
- urban golf — a game played on a large outdoor course in a non-residential area of a city, the object of which is to hit a tennis ball using clubs, with as few strokes as possible, into each of usually 18 holes
- wagon roof — barrel vault.
- west fargo — a city in SE North Dakota: suburb of Fargo.