10-letter words containing o, r, e, g
- bromsgrove — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire. Pop: 29 237 (2001)
- bronze age — The Bronze Age was a period of time which began when people started making things from bronze about 4,000–6,000 years ago.
- budget for — If you budget for something, you take account of it when you are deciding how much you can afford to spend on different things.
- bugger off — If someone buggers off, they go away quickly and suddenly. People often say bugger off as a rude way of telling someone to go away.
- buitenzorg — former Dutch name of Bogor.
- bulldogger — a person who brings an animal, esp a steer, to the ground by twisting its head from the horns
- burgeoning — rapidly developing or growing; flourishing
- by george! — a figure of St. George killing the dragon, especially one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter.
- camerlengo — a cardinal who acts as the pope's financial secretary and the papal treasurer
- caporegime — the second in command to a capo; Mafia lieutenant.
- carcinogen — A carcinogen is a substance which can cause cancer.
- cariogenic — (of a substance) producing caries, esp in the teeth
- carmagnole — a dance and song popular during the French Revolution
- cartonnage — The papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt.
- catalogers — Plural form of cataloger.
- cataloguer — One who catalogues.
- categorial — of or relating to a category
- categories — any general or comprehensive division; a class.
- categorise — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- categorist — a person who categorizes or inserts items in a list
- categorize — If you categorize people or things, you divide them into sets or you say which set they belong to.
- category 3 — (hardware) (Cat 3, or "voice grade") An American Standards Institute standard for UTP cables. Used, e.g., for 100BaseVG network cabling.
- category 5 — The term Category 5 refers to Ethernet cabling that allows data transfers up to 100 Megabits per second.
- category a — (of a prisoner) regarded as highly dangerous and therefore requiring constant observation and maximum security
- category d — (of a prisoner) regarded as sufficiently trustworthy to be kept under open prison conditions
- ceredigion — a county of W Wales, on Cardigan Bay: created in 1996 from part of Dyfed; corresponds to the former Cardiganshire (abolished 1974): mainly agricultural, with the Cambrian Mountains in the E and N. Administrative centre: Aberaeron. Pop: 77 200 (2003 est). Area: 1793 sq km (692 sq miles)
- cerography — the art of engraving on a waxed plate on which a printing surface is created by electrotyping
- changeover — A changeover is a change from one activity or system to another.
- changeroom — a room for use in changing one's clothes.
- charge off — to treat or regard as a loss
- charge-off — a write-off, especially of a bad loan by a bank.
- chargeoffs — Plural form of chargeoff.
- chirurgeon — surgeon
- choreology — the method of writing down the signs and characters that indicate movements in dance
- chromagens — Plural form of chromagen.
- chromogens — Plural form of chromogen.
- churchgoer — A churchgoer is a person who goes to church regularly.
- cinemagoer — a person who attends the cinema
- clobbering — Present participle of clobber.
- co-manager — a person who manages something jointly with one or more other people
- coarsening — Present participle of coarsen.
- coatbridge — an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)
- coathanger — Alternative spelling of coat hanger.
- cogenerate — To generate two forms of energy simultaneously.
- colportage — the work of a colporteur.
- comburgess — (formerly) a fellow citizen or freeman of a borough
- concerning — You use concerning to indicate what a question or piece of information is about.
- concerting — a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- concierges — Plural form of concierge.
- concreting — Present participle of concrete.