10-letter words containing g, u, i, d, o
- ground ivy — a creeping, aromatic plant, Glechoma hederacea, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and whorling clusters of small blue flowers.
- groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
- groundfire — small arms fire directed against aircraft from the ground.
- groundfish — (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor.
- groundling — a plant or animal that lives on or close to the ground.
- groundside — the part of an airport not used for aircraft takeoffs and landings.
- groundsill — the lowermost sill of a framed structure, especially one lying close to the ground.
- guide rope — a rope fastened, usually at an angle, to a hoisting or towing line, to guide the object being moved.
- guide shoe — A guide shoe is a protective cap at the end of the casing string, which makes it easier to insert the string into the hole.
- guide word — catchword (def 2).
- guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
- guidebooks — Plural form of guidebook.
- guideposts — Plural form of guidepost.
- hiccoughed — Simple past tense and past participle of hiccough.
- honeyguide — any of a family (Indicatoridae) of small, heavily built, drab-colored piciform birds of Africa, Asia, and the East Indies: they are said to lead people or animals to bees' nests in order to eat the grubs and wax discarded by the people, etc. when they take the honeycombs
- huntingdon — a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.
- ideologues — Plural form of ideologue.
- iguanodons — Plural form of iguanodon.
- impounding — to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
- incouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of incourage.
- indigenous — originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa.
- iron guard — a Romanian fascist party that was extremely nationalistic and anti-Semitic, eliminated after World War II.
- jaguarondi — Alternative spelling of jaguarundi.
- longitudes — Plural form of longitude.
- longtitude — Misspelling of longitude.
- loundering — a beating
- modulating — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- mouldy fig — a rigid adherent to older jazz forms
- mudlogging — the process of recording and checking for traces of oil in the mud in a drilling area
- nidifugous — leaving the nest shortly after hatching.
- outbidding — Present participle of outbid.
- outdenting — Present participle of outdent.
- outredding — the act of redeeming land or goods
- outweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of outweigh.
- pound sign — a symbol (£) for “pound” or “pounds” as a monetary unit of the United Kingdom.
- prodigious — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
- protruding — to project.
- pseudimago — (of insects) a form similar to the adult, but which is not a true adult
- pundigrion — a pun
- quadrilogy — (nonstandard) A tetralogy.
- quasi-good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- resounding — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
- ring round — If you ring round or ring around, you phone several people, usually when you are trying to organize something or to find some information.
- roughrider — a person who breaks horses to the saddle.
- sighthound — gazehound.
- subkingdom — a category of related phyla within a kingdom.
- tour guide — A tour guide is a person employed by a travel company to assist people who are on vacation.
- undogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- undoubting — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.