10-letter words containing s, e, a, g, u
- ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
- elagabalus — (born Varius Avitus Bassianus) a.d. 205?-222; Rom. emperor (218-222)
- encourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encourage.
- endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
- ensanguine — to cover or stain with or as with blood
- entourages — Plural form of entourage.
- equal sign — mathematics symbol: =
- exhausting — Making one feel very tired; very tiring.
- exophagous — (of an insect larva) living on the outside of, and feeding upon, the host
- exsanguine — Bloodless; anemic.
- figurantes — Plural form of figurante.
- fireguards — Plural form of fireguard.
- frugalness — The property of being frugal.
- fustigated — Simple past tense and past participle of fustigate.
- gallinules — Plural form of gallinule.
- gaminesque — resembling or typical of a gamin or gamine; impish, mischievous
- gangbuster — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
- gangrenous — necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
- garnitures — Plural form of garniture.
- gas burner — the tip, jet, or nozzle from which gas issues, as on a stove.
- gastrulate — to undergo gastrulation.
- gatehouses — Plural form of gatehouse.
- gaucheness — The quality of being gauche.
- gaucheries — Plural form of gaucherie.
- gauleiters — Plural form of gauleiter.
- gaussmeter — a magnetometer for measuring the intensity of a magnetic field, calibrated in gauss.
- gaylussite — a rare mineral, hydrated carbonate of sodium and calcium.
- gazehounds — Plural form of gazehound.
- gelasius i — Saint, died a.d. 496, pope 492–496.
- gelatinous — having the nature of or resembling jelly, especially in consistency; jellylike.
- gemmaceous — of, relating to, or resembling gemmae.
- gesticular — pertaining to or characterized by gesticulation.
- gesturally — in a gestural manner
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- glamourise — to make glamorous.
- glanderous — Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders.
- glandulose — Alternative form of glandulous.
- glasshouse — a glassworks.
- gluemakers — Plural form of gluemaker.
- glumaceous — glumelike; chaffy.
- glutamates — Plural form of glutamate.
- goat's-rue — Also called catgut. a hairy American plant, Tephrosia virginiana, of the legume family, having yellow and pink flowers.
- goatsucker — nightjar (def 2).
- good usage — (in a language) standard, prescribed, or acceptable usage of words or phrases: Your sentence violates the rules of good usage.
- graecismus — (rhetoric, historical) Use of Greek words and examples.
- gramineous — grasslike.
- grapelouse — an insect that attacks grape vines
- graticules — Plural form of graticule.
- gratitudes — Plural form of gratitude.
- gratuities — a gift of money, over and above payment due for service, as to a waiter or bellhop; tip.