10-letter words containing v, e, g
- galvaniser — Alternative spelling of galvanizer.
- galvanized — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
- galvanizer — One who, or that which, galvanizes.
- galvanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galvanize.
- gansevoort — Peter, 1749–1812, U.S. general: soldier in the American Revolutionary War.
- gate valve — a valve in a pipe or channel having a sliding plate that controls the flow
- gear lever — gearshift.
- generative — capable of producing or creating.
- genevrette — a fruity wine flavoured with juniper berries
- genitively — in a genitive manner
- german ivy — a twining composite plant, Senecio mikanioides, native to southern Africa, having ivy-shaped leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- gerundives — Plural form of gerundive.
- gilravager — someone who makes merry, esp to excess
- give birth — have a baby
- give chase — to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: The police officer chased the thief.
- give forth — to send forth; emit; issue
- give guard — (of an umpire) to indicate such a position to a batsman
- give it to — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- give place — to make room
- give up on — abandon: sb
- given name — the name given to one, as distinguished from an inherited family name; first name; Christian name: His given name is John.
- glaze over — If your eyes glaze over, they become dull and lose all expression, usually because you are bored or are thinking about something else.
- glendoveer — a heavenly sprite
- gloss over — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
- glove shop — a shop that sells gloves
- glove silk — a warp knit fabric made of silk or nylon, used in the manufacture of gloves and undergarments.
- glovemaker — A maker of gloves; a glover.
- go over to — switch to
- go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
- going-over — a review, examination, or investigation: The accounts were given a thorough going-over.
- gold fever — greed and excitement caused by a gold rush.
- gooseliver — smoked liver sausage
- governable — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- governance — information technology governance
- governante — a housekeeper
- governessy — resembling or typical of a governess
- government — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
- grandville — a town in SW Michigan.
- grapevines — Plural form of grapevine.
- grass over — If an area of ground is grassed over, grass is planted all over it.
- gravel pit — an open cast working for the extraction of gravel
- gravelling — Present participle of gravel.
- gravenhage — a Dutch name of The Hague.
- graveolent — That has a rank smell.
- gravesides — Plural form of graveside.
- gravesites — Plural form of gravesite.
- gravestone — a stone marking a grave, usually giving the name, date of death, etc., of the person buried there.
- gravettian — of, relating to, or characteristic of an advanced Upper Paleolithic industry of Europe dating to c25,000 b.c. and characterized by straight, blunt-backed blades.
- graveyards — Plural form of graveyard.