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10-letter words containing r, h, a, g

  • telegraphy — the art or practice of constructing or operating telegraphs.
  • telpherage — a transportation system in which cars or other carriers are suspended from or run on wire cables or the like, especially one operated by electricity.
  • the dragon — the constellation Draco
  • the grades — elementary school
  • the grange — an association of farmers that strongly influenced state legislatures in the late 19th century
  • the-grange — a campaign for state control of railroads and grain elevators, especially in the north central states, carried on during the 1870s by members of the Patrons of Husbandry (the Grange) a farmers' organization that had been formed for social and cultural purposes.
  • thereamong — amid or amongst
  • thermogram — a graphic or visual record produced by thermography.
  • throughway — a limited-access toll highway providing a means of direct transportation between distant areas for high-speed automobile traffic.
  • thunbergia — any of various plants, vines, or shrubs belonging to the genus Thunbergia, of the acanthus family, native to Africa and southern Asia, having variously colored flowers and often cultivated as ornamentals in warm regions.
  • thuringian — a state in central Germany. 5985 sq. mi. (15,550 sq. km) Capital: Erfurt.
  • tight-arse — an inhibited or excessively self-controlled person
  • tomography — a machine for making an x-ray of a selected plane of the body.
  • topography — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • tragacanth — a gummy substance derived from various low, spiny, Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Astragalus, of the legume family, especially A. gummifer: used to impart firmness to pills and lozenges, stiffen calicoes, etc.
  • typography — the art or process of printing with type.
  • ulhasnagar — a city in W Maharashtra, in W central India, NE of Mumbai.
  • ultralight — extremely lightweight in comparison with others of its kind: a car with an ultralight engine.
  • ultraright — of or belonging to the extreme political Right; extremely conservative or reactionary.
  • unadhering — to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually followed by to): The mud adhered to his shoes.
  • under-hang — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • ungathered — not collected together
  • upgathered — to gather up or together: to upgather information.
  • urographic — of or relating to urography
  • varnishing — the skill or technique of varnishing something
  • vectograph — a technology that uses special glasses to see a photographic image between two plastic sheets as three dimensional
  • venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
  • vibrograph — a device for recording mechanical vibrations.
  • vinegarish — resembling vinegar, as in sourness or acidity: a vinegarish odor; a vinegarish disposition.
  • wainwright — Jonathan Mayhew [mey-hyoo] /ˈmeɪ hyu/ (Show IPA), 1883–1953, U.S. general.
  • ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
  • warfighter — A soldier in combat.
  • watchguard — a security chain or cord for a watch
  • watertight — constructed or fitted so tightly as to be impervious to water: The ship had six watertight compartments.
  • weathering — the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.
  • weighboard — a thin layer (e.g. shale or clay) between bands of thicker strata (e.g. limestone or sandstone)
  • wharfinger — a person who owns or has charge of a wharf.
  • wheat germ — the embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel, used in or on foods as a concentrated source of vitamins.
  • wheatgrass — any of several wheatlike grasses of the genus Agropyron, grown for forage in the western U.S.
  • whiggamore — one of a group of 17th-century Scottish insurgents
  • whip graft — a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and securing them by tying or taping.
  • wholegrain — A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm.
  • wing chair — a large upholstered chair having a back with wings.
  • witchgrass — Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.
  • woolgather — to engage in woolgathering.
  • xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
  • xerography — an electrostatic printing process for copying text or graphics whereby areas on a sheet of paper corresponding to the image areas of the original are sensitized with a charge of static electricity so that, when powdered with a toner carrying an opposite charge, only the charged areas retain the toner, which is then fused to the paper to make it permanent.
  • xerophagia — The eating of dry food.
  • xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.
  • xylography — The art of making woodcuts or wood engravings, especially by a relatively primitive technique.
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