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10-letter words containing u, g, a

  • graecismus — (rhetoric, historical) Use of Greek words and examples.
  • gram flour — flour prepared from the gram seeds
  • gramineous — grasslike.
  • grand coup — the trumping of a trick that could have been taken by the winner's partner.
  • grand duke — the sovereign of a territory called a grand duchy, ranking next below a king.
  • grand jury — a jury, at common law, of 12 to 23 persons, designated to inquire into alleged violations of the law in order to ascertain whether the evidence is sufficient to warrant trial.
  • grand tour — an extended tour of Europe, formerly regarded as a necessary part of the education of young British gentlemen.
  • grand turk — an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands of the West Indies. 7 miles (11 km) long.
  • grandaunts — Plural form of grandaunt.
  • granduncle — an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
  • granularly — of the nature of granules; grainy.
  • granulated — Simple past tense and past participle of granulate.
  • granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
  • granulomas — Plural form of granuloma.
  • granulosis — a disease that predominantly affects larval Lepidoptera and which causes loss of appetite and sluggishness
  • grapefruit — a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp.
  • grapelouse — an insect that attacks grape vines
  • gratefully — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
  • 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.
  • gratuitous — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
  • graubunden — German name of Grisons.
  • gray trout — a common weakfish, Cynoscion regalis, inhabiting Atlantic and Gulf coastal waters of the U.S.
  • grease cup — oilcup.
  • grease gun — a hand-operated pump for greasing bearings under pressure.
  • great guns — Informal. in a relentlessly energetic or successful manner: The new president has the company going great guns.
  • great ouse — Ouse (def 2).
  • great skua — Also called bonxie. any of several large brown gull-like predatory birds of the genus Catharacta, related to jaegers, especially C. skua (great skua) of colder waters of both northern and southern seas.
  • great-aunt — a grandaunt.
  • gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
  • ground pea — peanut.
  • ground war — the part of a political campaign that is conducted door-to-door by party workers in individual constituencies
  • groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
  • groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
  • groundmass — the crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded.
  • groundsman — A male groundskeeper.
  • groundward — Towards the ground.
  • groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
  • grubstaked — Simple past tense and past participle of grubstake.
  • grubstaker — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
  • grubstakes — Plural form of grubstake.
  • grund mail — payment for the right to be buried
  • guadeloupe — two islands (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies: together with five dependencies they form an overseas department of France. 687 sq. mi. (1179 sq. km). Capital: Basse-Terre.
  • guaguanche — a barracuda, Sphyraena guachanco, found chiefly off the coast of Florida.
  • guanajuato — a state in central Mexico. 11,805 sq. mi. (30,575 sq. km).
  • guantanamo — a city in SE Cuba: U.S. naval base.
  • guaranteed — a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
  • guaranteer — One who guarantees.
  • guarantees — Plural form of guarantee.
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