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10-letter words containing g, y, r, o

  • godoy cruz — a city in Mendoza province, W Argentina.
  • goliardery — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
  • goniometry — an instrument for measuring solid angles, as of crystals.
  • goods yard — a railway freight yard.
  • gooneybird — an informal name for the albatross, esp the black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
  • gooseberry — the edible, acid, globular, sometimes spiny fruit of certain prickly shrubs belonging to the genus Ribes, of the saxifrage family, especially R. uva-crispa (or R. grossularia).
  • gorgeously — splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent: a gorgeous gown; a gorgeous sunset.
  • gormlessly — In a gormless manner.
  • governessy — resembling or typical of a governess
  • graciosity — graciousness
  • graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
  • gramophony — the art, technique, or practice of recording sound on disc
  • granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
  • graphalloy — a compound of graphite impregnated with Babbitt metal, bronze, copper, gold, etc., used as a low-friction material.
  • graphology — the study of handwriting, especially when regarded as an expression of the writer's character, personality, abilities, etc.
  • gravy boat — a small dish, often boat-shaped, for serving gravy or sauce.
  • gray power — the organized influence exerted by elderly people as a group, especially for social or political purposes or ends.
  • gray trout — a common weakfish, Cynoscion regalis, inhabiting Atlantic and Gulf coastal waters of the U.S.
  • gregory iiSaint, died a.d. 731, pope 715–731.
  • gregory iv — died a.d. 844, pope 827–844.
  • gregory ix — (Ugolino di SegniorUgolino of Anagni) c1143–1241, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1227–41.
  • gregory vi — (Johannes Gratianus) died 1048, German ecclesiastic: pope 1045–46.
  • gregory xi — (Pierre Roger de Beaufort) 1330–78, French ecclesiastic: pope 1370–78.
  • gregory xv — (Alessandro Ludovisi) 1554–1623, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1621–23.
  • grey heron — a large European heron, Ardea cinerea, with grey wings and back and a long black drooping crest
  • grey nomad — any elderly retired person who spends time travelling around the country in a mobile home
  • grey power — the political, financial, or social influence of elderly people
  • 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.
  • groceryman — a grocer.
  • ground ivy — a creeping, aromatic plant, Glechoma hederacea, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and whorling clusters of small blue flowers.
  • groundedly — in a grounded manner, or with good justification or reason
  • grove city — a town in central Ohio.
  • growlingly — In a growling manner; with growls.
  • gruesomely — In a gruesome manner.
  • gymnosperm — a vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad.
  • gymnospore — a naked spore, especially one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
  • gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
  • gynecocrat — gynarchy.
  • gyneocracy — Alternative form of gynecocracy.
  • gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
  • gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women
  • gynocratic — Pertaining to government by women.
  • gynophores — Plural form of gynophore.
  • gyrational — Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration.
  • gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
  • gyro pilot — automatic pilot.
  • gyrocopter — autogiro.
  • gyroscopes — Plural form of gyroscope.
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