10-letter words containing i, n, g, a
- grimalkins — Plural form of grimalkin.
- groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
- grund mail — payment for the right to be buried
- guarantied — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
- guaranties — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
- guard ring — a ring worn tightly in front of another ring to prevent the latter from slipping off the finger.
- guardiance — (obsolete) guardianship.
- guarnerius — a violin made by Guarneri or by a member of his family.
- guinea hen — the female of the guinea fowl.
- guinea pig — a short-eared, tailless rodent of the genus Cavia, usually white, black, and tawny, commonly regarded as the domesticated form of one of the South American wild species of cavy: often used in scientific experiments or kept as a pet.
- guineafowl — Alternative spelling of guinea fowl.
- gulbenkian — Calouste Sarkis (kæˈluːst ˈsɑːkɪz). 1869–1955, British industrialist, born in Turkey. He endowed the international Gulbenkian Foundation for the advancement of the arts, science, and education
- gymnasiast — a student in a gymnasium.
- gymnasiums — Plural form of gymnasium.
- gymnastics — (used with a plural verb) gymnastic exercises.
- gynandrism — hermaphroditism.
- gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
- gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
- gyniatrics — the branch of medicine dealing with the treatment of women's diseases
- gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women
- gynocratic — Pertaining to government by women.
- gynophobia — Extreme or irrational fear of women or of the female.
- gynostemia — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- gyrational — Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration.
- hackneying — Present participle of hackney.
- haddington — former name of East Lothian.
- hag-ridden — worried or tormented, as by a witch.
- hairspring — a fine, usually spiral, spring used for oscillating the balance of a timepiece.
- haligonian — of or relating to Halifax, Nova Scotia, or to Halifax, England.
- hammerings — a series of punishments or beatings
- hamstrings — Plural form of hamstring.
- hand tight — (of a setscrew, nut, etc.) as tight as it can be made by hand, without the aid of a tool.
- handseling — Present participle of handsel.
- handspring — an acrobatic feat in which one starts from a standing position and wheels the body forward or backward in a complete circle, landing first on the hands and then on the feet, without contact by the rest of the body.
- hang it up — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hangingfly — a small, long-legged scorpionfly of the family Bittacidae, resembling the crane fly but having four wings rather than two and hanging from leaves or twigs by the front or middle legs while using the hind legs to seize prey, mostly small flies.
- happenings — something that happens; occurrence; event.
- haranguing — Present participle of harangue.
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- harbouring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- hardwiring — a fixed connection between electrical and electronic components and devices by means of wires (as distinguished from a wireless connection).
- harnessing — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- harpooning — Present participle of harpoon.
- harrington — James. 1611–77, English republican and writer. He described his ideal form of government in Oceana (1656)
- harvesting — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- hatcheling — Present participle of hatchel.
- hatchlings — Plural form of hatchling.
- hauntingly — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
- headlining — a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.