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11-letter words containing g, r, o, u, s

  • grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • grossed out — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
  • grotesquely — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
  • grotesquery — grotesque character.
  • grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
  • ground bass — a short fundamental bass part continually repeated throughout a movement.
  • ground-fish — bottom-fish.
  • groundburst — The explosion of a bomb dropped from the air when it hits the ground.
  • groundlings — Plural form of groundling.
  • groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
  • groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
  • groundsills — Plural form of groundsill.
  • groundspeed — the speed of an aircraft with reference to the ground.
  • groundstone — A simple neolithic stone tool made by grinding.
  • groundswell — a broad, deep swell or rolling of the sea, due to a distant storm or gale.
  • groundworks — Plural form of groundwork.
  • group speed — the speed at which energy is propagated in a wave. This is the quantity determined when one measures the distance which the radiation travels in a given time. In a medium in which the speed increases with wavelength the group speed is less than the phase speed, and vice versa
  • groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
  • grouse moor — a moor where grouse live or are hunted
  • guaniferous — yielding guano
  • guardhouses — Plural form of guardhouse.
  • guardswoman — A female guardsman.
  • guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
  • guelderrose — snowball (sense 2)
  • gummiferous — producing gum
  • gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
  • guttiferous — relating to plants that produce gum or gum-like fluids
  • gypsiferous — containing gypsum.
  • haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
  • hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
  • hormigueros — a city in W Puerto Rico, S of Mayagüez.
  • horse guard — a black and yellow sand wasp, Bembix carolina, of the southern U.S., preying on flies that gather around horses and cattle.
  • horse laugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
  • horselaughs — Plural form of horselaugh.
  • hourglasses — Plural form of hourglass.
  • house group — a group of Christians who regularly meet to worship, study the Bible, etc, in someone's house
  • house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
  • hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
  • hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
  • ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
  • incongruous — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
  • irreligious — not religious; not practicing a religion and feeling no religious impulses or emotions.
  • kongur shan — a mountain in China, in W Xinjiang: the highest peak in the Pamirs. Height: 7719 m (25 325 ft)
  • krugersdorp — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa, NW of Johannesburg.
  • languourous — Alternative form of languorous.
  • lignivorous — xylophagous.
  • lignotubers — Plural form of lignotuber.
  • long radius — the distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a vertex
  • lose ground — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
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