10-letter words containing t, o, n, g
- grace note — a note not essential to the harmony or melody, added as an embellishment, especially an appoggiatura.
- gradations — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- grand tour — an extended tour of Europe, formerly regarded as a necessary part of the education of young British gentlemen.
- granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
- grapestone — the seed of a grape.
- graveolent — That has a rank smell.
- gravestone — a stone marking a grave, usually giving the name, date of death, etc., of the person buried there.
- gravitonic — Relating to gravitons.
- greencloth — the green covering of a billiard or gaming table
- greenstone — any of various altered basaltic rocks having a dark-green color caused by the presence of chlorite, epidote, etc.
- grindstone — a rotating solid stone wheel used for sharpening, shaping, etc.
- gros point — a large stitch used in embroidery. Compare petit point (def 1), tent stitch.
- grottiness — the quality of being grotty
- groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
- groundnuts — Plural form of groundnut.
- groundouts — Plural form of groundout.
- groundplot — Aeronautics. a method for obtaining the position of an aircraft by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and marking off the product with respect to its starting position.
- 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.
- grunt work — work that is repetitious, often physically exhausting, and boring.
- guanajuato — a state in central Mexico. 11,805 sq. mi. (30,575 sq. km).
- guantanamo — a city in SE Cuba: U.S. naval base.
- guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
- gubernator — a governor
- guillotine — a device for beheading a person by means of a heavy blade that is dropped between two posts serving as guides: widely used during the French Revolution.
- gun-toting — carrying a gun, especially a pistol.
- gymnoplast — a mass of protoplasm without an enclosing wall.
- gynecocrat — gynarchy.
- gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
- gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women
- gynocratic — Pertaining to government by women.
- gynostemia — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- gyrational — Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration.
- haddington — former name of East Lothian.
- hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
- halogenate — to treat or combine with a halogen.
- hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hang tough — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- harrington — James. 1611–77, English republican and writer. He described his ideal form of government in Oceana (1656)
- hatemonger — a person who kindles hatred, enmity, or prejudice in others.
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- hegemonist — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- heptagonal — having seven sides or angles.
- heterogeny — the condition or state of being heterogenous
- heterogony — the alternation of dioecious and hermaphroditic individuals in successive generations, as in certain nematodes.
- high point — a city in central North Carolina.
- high-count — (of a woven fabric) having a relatively high number of warp and filling threads per square inch.
- high-toned — having high principles; dignified.
- hog peanut — a twining plant, Amphicarpaea bracteata, of the legume family, bearing pods that ripen in or on the ground.
- hogarthian — William, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.