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10-letter words containing h, g

  • godmothers — Plural form of godmother.
  • goldfishes — Plural form of goldfish.
  • goldsmiths — Plural form of goldsmith.
  • goldthread — a white-flowered plant, Coptis trifolia, of the buttercup family, having a slender, yellow root that is sometimes used as a tonic.
  • goliathise — to play Goliath, exaggerate extravagantly
  • goliathize — to exaggerate extravagantly
  • golschmann — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, French orchestra conductor in the U.S.
  • gomphiasis — looseness of the teeth.
  • gonorrheal — Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with gonorrhoea.
  • gonorrhoea — a contagious, purulent inflammation of the urethra or the vagina, caused by the gonococcus.
  • good cheer — cheerful spirits; courage: to be of good cheer.
  • good faith — accordance with standards of honesty, trust, sincerity, etc. (usually preceded by in): If you act in good faith, he'll have no reason to question your motives.
  • good humor — a cheerful or amiable mood.
  • good night — enjoyable evening, night
  • good show! — an exclamation of appreciation and congratulations on another's accomplishment
  • good thing — (convention)   (From the 1930 Sellar and Yeatman parody "1066 And All That") Often capitalised; always pronounced as if capitalised. 1. Self-evidently wonderful to anyone in a position to notice: "The Trailblazer's 19.2 Kbaud PEP mode with on-the-fly Lempel-Ziv compression is a Good Thing for sites relaying netnews". 2. Something that can't possibly have any ill side-effects and may save considerable grief later: "Removing the self-modifying code from that shared library would be a Good Thing". 3. When said of software tools or libraries, as in "Yacc is a Good Thing", specifically connotes that the thing has drastically reduced a programmer's work load. Opposite: Bad Thing, compare big win.
  • good-night — a farewell or leave-taking: He said his good-nights before leaving the party.
  • goodlihead — goodness; good appearance
  • goodnights — Plural form of goodnight.
  • gooseflesh — goose bumps.
  • gopherwood — yellowwood.
  • gorge hook — a fishhook with two barbed prongs; a hook made by fastening two hooks back to back at the shanks.
  • gorse bush — a gorse plant
  • gothenburg — Göteborg.
  • gothically — In a gothic way.
  • gottschalk — Louis Moreau [maw-roh,, moh-] /mɔˈroʊ,, moʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1829–69, U.S. pianist and composer.
  • gramophone — a phonograph.
  • gramophony — the art, technique, or practice of recording sound on disc
  • gran chaco — an extensive subtropical region in central South America, in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. 300,000 sq. mi. (777,000 sq. km).
  • grand chop — (in China and India trade) a customs clearance.
  • grandchild — a child of one's son or daughter.
  • 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.
  • graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
  • graphicacy — the ability to understand and use maps, plans, symbols, etc
  • graphitize — to convert into graphite.
  • graphitoid — resembling graphite
  • grapholect — an established and standardized written language
  • graphology — the study of handwriting, especially when regarded as an expression of the writer's character, personality, abilities, etc.
  • grass moth — any of a large subfamily of small night-flying pyralid moths, esp Crambus pratellus, that during the day cling to grass stems
  • grassfinch — any of several Australian weaverbirds, especially of the genus Poephila.
  • gravenhage — a Dutch name of The Hague.
  • gray birch — a small, bushy birch, Betula populifolia, of stony or sandy areas of the eastern U.S., having grayish-white bark and triangular leaves.
  • gray whale — a grayish-black whalebone whale, Eschrichtius robustus, of the North Pacific, growing to a length of 50 feet (15.2 meters): now rare.
  • graywether — sarsen.
  • great helm — helm2 (def 1).
  • greencloth — the green covering of a billiard or gaming table
  • greenfinch — any finch of the genus Carduelis, of Europe and Asia, having green and yellow plumage, especially C. chloris (European greenfinch)
  • greenheads — Plural form of greenhead.
  • greenheart — a South American tree, Ocotea (or Nectandra) rodiei, of the laurel family, yielding a hard, durable wood often used for wharves and bridges and in shipbuilding.
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