12-letter words containing g, u, r, a, h
- feuchtwanger — Lion [lee-awn] /ˈli ɔn/ (Show IPA), 1884–1958, German novelist and dramatist.
- fluorography — photofluorography.
- fourth grade — school year: age 9-10
- gainsborough — Thomas, 1727–88, English painter.
- gaithersburg — a town in central Maryland.
- galusha grow — Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- gauge theory — a type of theory of elementary particles designed to explain the strong, weak, and electromagnetic interactions in terms of exchange of virtual particles
- glenohumeral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
- goddaughters — Plural form of goddaughter.
- graduateship — the time or condition of being a graduate
- graham flour — unbolted wheat flour, containing all of the wheat grain; whole-wheat flour.
- grandaughter — Alternative spelling of granddaughter.
- ground shark — any of various requiem sharks, especially of the genus Carcharhinus.
- grudge match — You can call a contest between two people or groups a grudge match when they dislike each other.
- guardianship — the position and responsibilities of a guardian, especially toward a ward.
- gully-washer — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
- gullywashers — Plural form of gullywasher.
- gustav hertz — Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1887–1975, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1925.
- gutta-percha — the milky juice, nearly white when pure, of various Malaysian trees of the sapodilla family, especially Palaquium gutta.
- gynantherous — having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects.
- h paul grice — H(erbert) Paul, 1913–88, English philosopher.
- half-turning — split spindle.
- hand-running — in unbroken succession; consecutively.
- harrisonburg — a city in N Virginia.
- haulage firm — a firm that transports goods by lorry
- hauraki gulf — an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, on the N coast of North Island, New Zealand.
- hazel grouse — a European woodland grouse, Tetrastes bonasia, somewhat resembling the North American ruffed grouse.
- heartburning — rankling discontent, especially from envy or jealousy; grudge.
- heliogravure — photoengraving.
- heterogamous — Genetics. having unlike gametes, or reproducing by the union of such gametes (opposed to isogamous).
- horse guards — the mounted squadrons supplied by the Household Cavalry for ceremonial duties
- housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
- human rights — basic civil freedoms
- hunger march — a procession of protest or demonstration by the unemployed
- hunger pangs — sudden strong feelings of hunger
- hypogastrium — the lower and median part of the abdomen.
- johannesburg — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- jumping hare — springhare.
- karnaugh map — A Karnaugh map is a pictorial method used to minimize Boolean expressions without having to use Boolean algebra theorems.
- keraunograph — an instrument for recording thunderstorms by detecting the radio waves generated
- leaf through — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- lounge chair — a chair designed for lounging, as an easy chair, chaise longue, or recliner.
- macrophagous — (of an animal) feeding on relatively large particles of food
- manslaughter — Law. the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought.
- megachurches — Plural form of megachurch.
- meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
- microphagous — (of an animal) feeding on small particles of food
- naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
- necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
- ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum