10-letter words containing g, r, o, s
- ergo-shell — (operating system, tool) An ergonomic X Window System Unix shell for software engineers by Regine Freitag <[email protected]>. ERGO-Shell is now obsolete. Version: 2.1. E-mail: Dr. Wolfgang Dzida, GMD <[email protected]> or the author.
- ergometers — Plural form of ergometer.
- ergonomics — The study of people's efficiency in their working environment.
- ergonomist — An expert in ergonomics.
- ergosterol — (steroid hormone, mycology) The steroid precursor of vitamin D2. It is found in cell membranes of fungi, and is their functional equivalent of cholesterol. It is also found in the membranes of some protists.
- estrogenic — (steroid) Of, relating to, or acting like estrogen.
- exorcising — Present participle of exorcise.
- ferrograms — plural of Ferrogram
- fingerpost — A post at a road junction from which signs project in the direction of the place or route indicated.
- fishmonger — a dealer in fish, especially for eating.
- flagperson — A gender-neutral term for someone who uses a flag, especially as a form of signalling.
- flavorings — Plural form of flavoring.
- fog forest — the thick forest growth at fairly high elevations on tropical mountains, where there is a prevalence of clouds, high humidity, and mild temperature.
- folksinger — A person who sings folk songs.
- foodgrains — Plural form of foodgrain.
- footguards — foot soldiers with ceremonial duties
- for a song — a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- forclosing — Present participle of forclose.
- fore-stage — the part of a stage in front of the curtain
- foregleams — Plural form of foregleam.
- foreigners — Plural form of foreigner.
- foreignism — a foreign custom, mannerism, etc.
- foreseeing — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- forgetness — Oblivion; forgetfulness; obliviousness.
- form genus — an artificial taxonomic category including species, especially of fossil forms, grouped together on the basis of morphological resemblance.
- fort meigs — Fort. Fort Meigs.
- fortnights — Plural form of fortnight.
- fosterling — foster child.
- frightsome — Frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
- frog's-bit — an aquatic, floating plant, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, of Eurasia, having thick, roundish, spongy leaves.
- frogfishes — Plural form of frogfish.
- frogmouths — Plural form of frogmouth.
- fumigators — Plural form of fumigator.
- galsworthy — John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- gangrenous — necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
- gansevoort — Peter, 1749–1812, U.S. general: soldier in the American Revolutionary War.
- garderobes — Plural form of garderobe.
- gargoylish — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a gargoyle.
- gargoylism — a congenital abnormality characterized chiefly by dwarfism, grotesque deformities of the head, trunk, and limbs, mental retardation, and enlargement of the liver and spleen.
- garrisoned — a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
- gas cooker — cooking stove that runs on gas
- gas holder — A gas holder is a large, low-pressure container for gas.
- gas liquor — ammonia liquor.
- gas worker — a gas engineer
- gasconader — A great boaster; a blusterer.
- gasholders — Plural form of gasholder.
- gasometers — Plural form of gasometer.
- gasparovic — Ivan. born 1941, Slovakian politician, president of Slovakia (2004–14)
- gasteropod — Gastropod.
- gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.