10-letter words containing g, r, o, u
- gloriously — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- glory bush — a shrub, Tibouchina urvilleana, native to Brazil, having showy purple flowers, cultivated as an ornamental.
- gloucester — Duke of, Humphrey.
- glucophore — a chemical group responsible for sweetness of taste
- glucosuria — glycosuria.
- glycosuria — excretion of glucose in the urine, as in diabetes.
- go out for — To go out for something means to try to do it or be chosen for it.
- go through — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- goat's-rue — Also called catgut. a hairy American plant, Tephrosia virginiana, of the legume family, having yellow and pink flowers.
- goatsucker — nightjar (def 2).
- gobi burin — a wedge-shaped engraving tool made by Pleistocene hunters on both the Asian and American sides of the Bering Strait.
- godoy cruz — a city in Mendoza province, W Argentina.
- gonkulator — /gon'kyoo-lay-tr/ (From "Hogan's Heroes", the TV series) A pretentious piece of equipment that actually serves no useful purpose. Usually used to describe one's least favourite piece of computer hardware. See gonk.
- good humor — a cheerful or amiable mood.
- gorgeously — splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent: a gorgeous gown; a gorgeous sunset.
- gorse bush — a gorse plant
- gothenburg — Göteborg.
- gouernment — Obsolete spelling of government.
- gourdiness — the state of being gourdy
- graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- gram flour — flour prepared from the gram seeds
- gramineous — grasslike.
- grand coup — the trumping of a trick that could have been taken by the winner's partner.
- grand tour — an extended tour of Europe, formerly regarded as a necessary part of the education of young British gentlemen.
- granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
- granulomas — Plural form of granuloma.
- granulosis — a disease that predominantly affects larval Lepidoptera and which causes loss of appetite and sluggishness
- grapelouse — an insect that attacks grape vines
- gratuitous — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
- gray trout — a common weakfish, Cynoscion regalis, inhabiting Atlantic and Gulf coastal waters of the U.S.
- great ouse — Ouse (def 2).
- greenhouse — a building, room, or area, usually chiefly of glass, in which the temperature is maintained within a desired range, used for cultivating tender plants or growing plants out of season.
- gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
- greyed out — (of a navigation button, menu item, etc on a computer screen) not highlighted, indicating that the function is unavailable at a given time
- greyhounds — Plural form of greyhound.
- grievously — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- grindhouse — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grotesques — Plural form of grotesque.
- grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
- ground bug — any member of a family (Lygaeidae) of hemipterous plant-eating insects, having generally dark bodies, sometimes marked with red, and lighter, yellowish wings
- ground fir — ground pine
- ground fog — a low, often dense fog, especially one through which the sky and clouds above can be seen.
- ground ice — anchor ice.
- ground ivy — a creeping, aromatic plant, Glechoma hederacea, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and whorling clusters of small blue flowers.
- ground log — a lead weight attached to a line, cast overboard in shoal water and allowed to pay out freely to show the speed of a ship and the force of the current.
- ground owl — the burrowing owl.
- ground pea — peanut.
- ground rod — a metal rod embedded in the ground to make a ground connection to the earth.
- ground row — a long, low piece of stage scenery, built to simulate part of a landscape, a building, a fence, or the like.