10-letter words containing p, a, g, o
- dognapping — Kidnapping or stealing of a dog owned by someone else.
- dollar gap — the difference, measured in U.S. dollars, between the earnings of a foreign country through sales and investments in the U.S. and the payments made by that country to the U.S.
- dyalog apl — (language) Arguably the current (2001) market-leading implementation of APL, from Dyalog Limited. Dyalog APL runs under Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, and Windows 2000; and several popular UNIX systems including Linux. Dyalog APL complies with ISO 8485 and has many features that make it good for complex GUI applications. Dyalog APL was introduced in 1983 and is currently (2002) in active development.
- echography — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- edaphology — The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.
- epagomenal — inserted at intervals; intercalary
- epagomenic — Intercalary.
- epiglottal — Pertaining to the epiglottis.
- epilogical — Of or relating to an epilogue.
- ergophobia — An irrational fear of work.
- escapology — The study or art of escaping from a constriction, e.g. rope, handcuffs, etc.
- esophageal — Pertaining to the esophagus.
- espionages — Plural form of espionage.
- exophagous — (of an insect larva) living on the outside of, and feeding upon, the host
- expurgator — One who expurgates.
- flagperson — A gender-neutral term for someone who uses a flag, especially as a form of signalling.
- flapdragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
- forage cap — (formerly) a small, low, undress cap.
- front-page — of major importance; worth putting on the first page of a newspaper.
- gallopades — Plural form of gallopade.
- gamba stop — an organ stop with a tone resembling that of stringed instruments
- game point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the game.
- gammopathy — a disorder of the immune system characterized by abnormally increased levels of immunoglobulins in the blood.
- gamophobia — The fear of marriage.
- gamotropic — of or relating to gamotropism
- gang up on — a group or band: A gang of boys gathered around the winning pitcher.
- gaptoothed — having a gap between two teeth, as because of a missing tooth
- gasparovic — Ivan. born 1941, Slovakian politician, president of Slovakia (2004–14)
- gasteropod — Gastropod.
- gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.
- gastropods — Plural form of gastropod.
- gastroporn — the representation of food in a highly sensual manner
- gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
- gastrosoph — a person skilled in the art of good eating
- genophobia — The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.
- geographer — a person who specializes in geographical research, delineation, and study.
- geographic — of or relating to geography.
- geoponical — agricultural
- geospatial — Relating to or denoting data that is associated with a particular location.
- germaphobe — One who suffers from germaphobia.
- glyphosate — a compound, C 3 H 8 NO 5 P, used to kill a wide range of weeds.
- go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
- goa powder — a brownish-yellow, odorless, crystalline powder obtained from the wood or the trunk of the Brazilian tree Andira araroba, used as a source of chrysarobin.
- goalkeeper — (in ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, etc.) a player whose chief duty is to prevent the ball or puck from crossing or entering the goal.
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- gold plate — a thin coating of gold, usually produced by electroplating
- gold-plate — to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
- goldplated — to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
- gomphiasis — looseness of the teeth.
- gramophone — a phonograph.