10-letter words containing n, a, o, g
- originally — with respect to origin; by origin: Originally he came from California.
- originated — Simple past tense and past participle of originate.
- originates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of originate.
- originator — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- orthogonal — Mathematics. Also, orthographic. pertaining to or involving right angles or perpendiculars: an orthogonal projection. (of a system of real functions) defined so that the integral of the product of any two different functions is zero. (of a system of complex functions) defined so that the integral of the product of a function times the complex conjugate of any other function equals zero. (of two vectors) having an inner product equal to zero. (of a linear transformation) defined so that the length of a vector under the transformation equals the length of the original vector. (of a square matrix) defined so that its product with its transpose results in the identity matrix.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- outbargain — to surpass in bargaining
- outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
- outgassing — to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
- outgeneral — to outdo or surpass in generalship.
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.
- outleaping — Present participle of outleap.
- outmanning — Present participle of outman.
- outmigrant — A person who has migrated from one place to another, especially within a country.
- outplaying — Present participle of outplay.
- outraising — Present participle of outraise.
- outranging — Present participle of outrange.
- outranking — Present participle of outrank.
- outsailing — Present participle of outsail.
- outstaring — Present participle of outstare.
- over again — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overacting — Present participle of overact.
- overeating — Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
- overglance — to glance over
- overlaying — to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another.
- overmanage — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
- oxygen bar — an establishment where customers go to inhale oxygen-rich air through a disposable hose inserted into their nostrils, for the purpose of deriving supposed therapeutic effects.
- oxygenated — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
- oxygenator — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
- paddington — a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Westminster.
- pagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
- palaeogene — of or formed in the Palaeocene, Eocene, and Oligocene epochs
- palagonite — a yellow basaltic glass
- palynology — the study of live and fossil spores, pollen grains, and similar plant structures.
- pantograph — Also, pantagraph. an instrument for the mechanical copying of plans, diagrams, etc., on any desired scale.
- pantophagy — the consumption of all types of food
- paragnosis — knowledge obtained by supernatural means
- paragonite — a mica, similar in composition and appearance to muscovite but containing sodium instead of potassium.
- paregmenon — the juxtaposition of words that have a common derivation, as in “sense and sensibility.”.
- parmigiano — cooked with Parmesan cheese: veal parmigiana; eggplant parmigiana.
- parrington — Vernon Louis, 1871–1929, U.S. literary historian and critic.
- patagonian — a tableland region of southern Argentina.
- patent log — any of various devices for determining the speed of a ship by means of a vaned rotor streamed at the end of a log line upon which it exerts a torsion transmitted to a registering device on board.
- pathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
- pathognomy — the study of the symptoms or characteristics of a disease; diagnosis.
- patrolling — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
- peacocking — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- pearmonger — a seller of pears