10-letter words containing s, o, n, g, r
- groundsman — A male groundskeeper.
- groundsmen — Plural form of groundsman.
- growliness — The state or quality of being growly.
- guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
- gunpersons — Plural form of gunperson.
- gymnosperm — a vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad.
- gymnospore — a naked spore, especially one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
- gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
- gynophores — Plural form of gynophore.
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- habergeons — Plural form of habergeon.
- hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- hot spring — a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock.
- igniferous — (rare) Producing fire.
- ignorances — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- inglorious — shameful; disgraceful: inglorious retreat.
- ingression — the act of going in or entering.
- inorganics — Plural form of inorganic.
- inpourings — Plural form of inpouring.
- insourcing — The practice of using an organization’s own personnel or other resources to accomplish a task.
- instigator — to cause by incitement; foment: to instigate a quarrel.
- integrious — (rare) Marked by integrity.
- introgress — (biology, genetics) To infiltrate the genes of one species into the gene pool of another through repeated backcrossing of an interspecific hybrid.
- iso rating — a classification of film speed in which a doubling of the ISO number represents a doubling in sensitivity; for example, ISO 400 film requires half the exposure of ISO 200 under the same conditions. The system uses identical numbers to the obsolete ASA rating
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- konigsberg — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
- kurrajongs — Plural form of kurrajong.
- languorous — characterized by languor; languid.
- lemongrass — A fragrant tropical grass that yields an oil that smells lemon. It is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumery and medicine.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- logansport — a city in N Indiana, on the Wabash River.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- long press — (on a tablet or smartphone) the act of pressing one's finger down on an icon or other part of the screen for several seconds, as to activate a task or access additional options.
- long purse — wealth; riches
- longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
- longicorns — Plural form of longicorn.
- longstreet — James, 1821–1904, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
- lorgnettes — Plural form of lorgnette.
- magnetrons — Plural form of magnetron.
- memorising — Present participle of memorise.
- migrainous — Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine.
- migrations — Plural form of migration.
- misgoverns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern.
- misogynoir — the specific hatred, dislike, distrust, and prejudice directed toward black women (often used attributively): misogynoir attitudes and comments; The media’s erasure of the contributions of black women to the project was called out as an instance of misogynoir.
- mongrelise — Alternative spelling of mongrelize.
- mongrelism — (uncountable) The condition of being a mongrel.
- monographs — Plural form of monograph.
- monsignors — Plural form of monsignor.