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12-letter words containing gran

  • action grant — funds awarded by the federal government on a competitive basis to cities that submit plans for urban development and are able to show that such plans have the cooperation and endorsement of private investors.
  • aggrandising — Present participle of aggrandise.
  • aggrandizing — Present participle of aggrandize.
  • agranulocyte — a white blood cell without granules in its cytoplasm
  • campo grande — a city in SW Brazil, capital of Mato Grosso do Sul state on the São Paulo–Corumbá railway: market centre. Pop: 746 000 (2005 est)
  • disintegrant — A disintegrant is an agent, used in the preparation of tablets, which causes them to disintegrate and release their medicinal substances on contact with moisture.
  • equigranular — (petrology) Composed chiefly of grains of similar size.
  • fragrantness — the quality of being fragrant
  • gran canaria — one of the Canary Islands, in the central part. 650 sq. mi. (1685 sq. km). Capital: Las Palmas.
  • gran turismo — (of an automobile) certified as conforming to the specifications, as fuel capacity and engine displacement, for a class of standard automobiles (Gran Turismo) qualified to engage in various types of competitions. Abbreviation: GTO.
  • grana padano — a rich semifat hard cheese with a granular texture, often used grated, esp on pasta dishes and soups
  • grand bahama — an island in the NW Bahamas. 430 sq. mi. (1115 sq. km).
  • grand canary — one of the Canary Islands, in the central part. 650 sq. mi. (1685 sq. km). Capital: Las Palmas.
  • grand canyon — a gorge of the Colorado River in N Arizona. over 200 miles (320 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) deep.
  • grand cayman — the largest of the Cayman Islands, West Indies. 76 sq. mi. (197 sq. km).
  • grand coulee — a dry canyon in central Washington: cut by the Columbia River in the glacial period. 52 miles (84 km) long; over 400 feet (120 meters) deep.
  • grand dragon — a high-ranking official of the Ku Klux Klan.
  • grand finale — the concluding portion of a performance or entertainment, as a musical show, rodeo, etc., usually spectacular and involving most or all of the prior participants.
  • grand island — a city in S Nebraska.
  • grand kabuki — kabuki (def 2).
  • grand master — the head of a military order of knighthood, a lodge, fraternal order, or the like.
  • grand rapids — a city in SW Michigan: furniture factories.
  • grand rounds — a formal hospital meeting at which physicians discuss interesting medical cases.
  • grand siècle — the 17th century in French art and literature, esp the classical period of Louis XIV
  • grand vizier — the chief officer of state of various Muslim countries, as in the former Ottoman Empire.
  • grandaughter — Alternative spelling of granddaughter.
  • granddaddies — Plural form of granddaddy.
  • grande-terre — 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.
  • grandfathers — Plural form of grandfather.
  • grandmasters — Plural form of grandmaster.
  • grandmothers — Plural form of grandmother.
  • grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
  • grandparents — a parent of a parent.
  • grandstanded — Simple past tense and past participle of grandstand.
  • grandstander — the main seating area of a stadium, racetrack, parade route, or the like, usually consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats.
  • grangerizing — Present participle of grangerize.
  • granite city — a city in SW Illinois, near St. Louis, Missouri.
  • granite peak — the highest elevation in Montana, in the S part. 12,799 feet (3901 meters).
  • granny dress — a loose-fitting, ankle-length dress, usually with long sleeves and a high collar and sometimes having flounces, ruffles, or lace trimming.
  • granny smith — a variety of crisp, green-skinned apple, for eating raw or for cooking.
  • granny woman — midwife (def 1).
  • granodiorite — a coarse-grained acid igneous rock containing almost twice as much plagioclase as orthoclase: intermediate in composition between granite and diorite
  • grant-in-aid — a subsidy furnished by a central government to a local one to help finance a public project, as the construction of a highway or school.
  • granulations — Plural form of granulation.
  • granuloblast — an immature granulocyte.
  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • granulocytic — Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.
  • microgranite — an igneous rock with an identical composition and mineral content to granite, but having a finer texture
  • non-granular — of the nature of granules; grainy.
  • nonimmigrant — A person who is not an immigrant.

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