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10-letter words containing r, h, g

  • gothenburg — Göteborg.
  • gramophone — a phonograph.
  • gramophony — the art, technique, or practice of recording sound on disc
  • gran chaco — an extensive subtropical region in central South America, in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. 300,000 sq. mi. (777,000 sq. km).
  • grand chop — (in China and India trade) a customs clearance.
  • grandchild — a child of one's son or daughter.
  • granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
  • graphalloy — a compound of graphite impregnated with Babbitt metal, bronze, copper, gold, etc., used as a low-friction material.
  • graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
  • graphicacy — the ability to understand and use maps, plans, symbols, etc
  • graphitize — to convert into graphite.
  • graphitoid — resembling graphite
  • grapholect — an established and standardized written language
  • graphology — the study of handwriting, especially when regarded as an expression of the writer's character, personality, abilities, etc.
  • grass moth — any of a large subfamily of small night-flying pyralid moths, esp Crambus pratellus, that during the day cling to grass stems
  • grassfinch — any of several Australian weaverbirds, especially of the genus Poephila.
  • gravenhage — a Dutch name of The Hague.
  • gray birch — a small, bushy birch, Betula populifolia, of stony or sandy areas of the eastern U.S., having grayish-white bark and triangular leaves.
  • gray whale — a grayish-black whalebone whale, Eschrichtius robustus, of the North Pacific, growing to a length of 50 feet (15.2 meters): now rare.
  • graywether — sarsen.
  • great helm — helm2 (def 1).
  • greencloth — the green covering of a billiard or gaming table
  • greenfinch — any finch of the genus Carduelis, of Europe and Asia, having green and yellow plumage, especially C. chloris (European greenfinch)
  • greenheads — Plural form of greenhead.
  • greenheart — a South American tree, Ocotea (or Nectandra) rodiei, of the laurel family, yielding a hard, durable wood often used for wharves and bridges and in shipbuilding.
  • greenhorns — Plural form of greenhorn.
  • greenhouse — a building, room, or area, usually chiefly of glass, in which the temperature is maintained within a desired range, used for cultivating tender plants or growing plants out of season.
  • greenlight — (transitive) To approve; to permit to proceed.
  • greenshank — an Old World shore bird, Tringa nebularia, having green legs.
  • grey heron — a large European heron, Ardea cinerea, with grey wings and back and a long black drooping crest
  • grey whale — a large N Pacific whalebone whale, Eschrichtius glaucus, that is grey or black with white spots and patches: family Eschrichtidae
  • greyheaded — having grey hair
  • greyhounds — Plural form of greyhound.
  • griffinish — indicative of a griffin, being a newcomer to the Orient
  • grindhouse — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
  • groundfish — (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor.
  • groundhogs — Plural form of groundhog.
  • group home — a substitute home, usually located in a residential neighborhood, providing foster care for orphans, delinquents, disabled persons, or others with special needs.
  • groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
  • grow light — a fluorescent light bulb designed to emit light of a wavelength conducive to plant growth.
  • guard hair — the long, usually stiff outer hair protecting the underfur in certain animals.
  • guardhouse — a building used for housing military personnel on guard duty.
  • guitarfish — any sharklike ray of the family Rhinobatidae, of warm seas, resembling a guitar in shape.
  • gunfighter — a person highly skilled in the use of a gun and a veteran of many gunfights, especially one living during the frontier days of the American West.
  • gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
  • gynophores — Plural form of gynophore.
  • habergeons — Plural form of habergeon.
  • hag-ridden — worried or tormented, as by a witch.
  • hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
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