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10-letter words containing n, o, u, g

  • exogeneous — Alternative form of exogenous.
  • expounding — Present participle of expound.
  • fairground — Often, fairgrounds. a place where fairs, horse races, etc., are held; in the U.S. usually an area set aside by a city, county, or state for an annual fair and often containing exhibition buildings.
  • falun gong — a Chinese system of meditation, martial-arts exercises, and spiritual teachings.
  • fearnought — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
  • ferruginol — (organic compound) A diterpene of the abietane chemical class that has been isolated from the needles of the redwood Sequoia sempervirens.
  • figuration — the act of shaping into a particular figure.
  • flavouring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
  • flugelhorn — a brass wind instrument with three valves, usually pitched in B flat and used especially in military bands.
  • flummoxing — to bewilder; confound; confuse.
  • foreground — the ground or parts situated, or represented as situated, in the front; the portion of a scene nearest to the viewer (opposed to background).
  • form genus — an artificial taxonomic category including species, especially of fossil forms, grouped together on the basis of morphological resemblance.
  • foundering — (of a ship, boat, etc.) to fill with water and sink.
  • foundlings — Plural form of foundling.
  • fugitation — a sentence given to an accused person who does not appear for trial, declaring them to be an outlaw and fugitive
  • fuliginous — sooty; smoky: the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
  • full-grown — completely grown; mature.
  • fumigation — to expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or exterminating roaches, ants, etc.
  • fun-loving — enjoying life in a lively, lighthearted way; spirited; playful: fun-loving friends.
  • fungitoxic — toxic to fungi.
  • gadolinium — a rare-earth metallic element. Symbol: Gd; atomic weight: 157.25; atomic number: 64.
  • gang up on — a group or band: A gang of boys gathered around the winning pitcher.
  • gangrenous — necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
  • gazehounds — Plural form of gazehound.
  • gelatinous — having the nature of or resembling jelly, especially in consistency; jellylike.
  • generously — liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
  • get around — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • give up on — abandon: sb
  • glamouring — Present participle of glamour.
  • glanderous — Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders.
  • glandulose — Alternative form of glandulous.
  • glandulous — glandular.
  • glauconite — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
  • glucogenic — the production of glucose by the decomposition of glycogen or from any nonglucose precursor.
  • gluttoning — Present participle of glutton.
  • gluttonise — Alternative form of gluttonize.
  • gluttonize — to eat like a glutton.
  • gluttonous — tending to eat and drink excessively; voracious.
  • go much on — to approve of or be in agreement with (something): usually used in the negative
  • gobi burin — a wedge-shaped engraving tool made by Pleistocene hunters on both the Asian and American sides of the Bering Strait.
  • gonkulator — /gon'kyoo-lay-tr/ (From "Hogan's Heroes", the TV series) A pretentious piece of equipment that actually serves no useful purpose. Usually used to describe one's least favourite piece of computer hardware. See gonk.
  • gonococcus — the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, causing gonorrhea.
  • gonopodium — the modified anal fin of a male poeciliid fish, serving as an organ of copulation.
  • goon squad — a group of hired thugs used to perform ruthless or violent acts.
  • gothenburg — Göteborg.
  • gouernment — Obsolete spelling of government.
  • gourdiness — the state of being gourdy
  • graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
  • gramineous — grasslike.
  • grand coup — the trumping of a trick that could have been taken by the winner's partner.
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