10-letter words containing nt
- front list — a publisher's sales list of newly or recently published books, especially those of popular or ephemeral appeal.
- front nine — the first nine holes on an eighteen-hole course.
- front room — a room at the front of a house, especially a parlor.
- front-line — located or designed to be used at a military front line: a front-line ambulance helicopter.
- front-load — Also, front-loaded. front-loading (def 1).
- front-page — of major importance; worth putting on the first page of a newspaper.
- front-rank — among the best or most important; foremost; topnotch.
- frontality — the representation of the front view of figures or objects in a work of art.
- frontbench — Alternative form of front bench.
- frontcourt — (basketball) The half of the court where a team's offensive basket is located.
- frontlines — Plural form of frontline.
- frontstall — chanfron.
- frontwards — in a direction toward the front.
- frontwoman — The lead female singer in a band.
- frontwomen — Plural form of frontwoman.
- frumentius — Saint, a.d. c300–c380, founder of the Ethiopian Church.
- frutescent — tending to be shrublike; shrubby.
- fulfilment — the act or state of fulfilling: to witness the fulfillment of a dream; to achieve fulfillment of one's hopes.
- full monty — the, the whole thing; everything that is wanted or needed: At the press briefing, the reporters got the full monty.
- fundaments — Plural form of fundament.
- gabapentin — (medicine) A medication, originally used for the treatment of epilepsy but now used to relieve pain.
- gabblement — a gabbling noise
- galantines — Plural form of galantine.
- galavanted — Simple past tense and past participle of galavant.
- gallantest — Superlative form of gallant.
- gallivants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallivant.
- game point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the game.
- gargantuan — gigantic; enormous; colossal: a gargantuan task.
- garmenture — the clothing (of a person)
- gas mantle — mantle (def 5).
- gauntleted — Adorned with one or more gauntlets.
- gentamicin — a highly toxic broad-spectrum antibiotic mixture of related aminoglycoside substances derived from the actinomycete bacterium Micromonospora purpurea, used in its sulfate form in the treatment of severe Gram-negative infections.
- genteelise — to make genteel or falsely refined
- genteelish — genteel-like
- genteelism — a word or phrase used in place of another, supposedly less genteel term: “Limb” is a genteelism for “leg.”.
- genteelize — to make genteel
- gentilesse — the quality of being gentle.
- gentle sex — women in general (usually used facetiously): courtesy toward the gentle sex.
- gentlefolk — persons of good family and breeding.
- gentlehood — a position attached to gentle birth
- gentlelady — A polite form of a address for a woman, used especially to a congresswoman during a congressional debate.
- gentleness — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- gentrified — very or excessively refined or elegant.
- gentrifier — to alter (a deteriorated urban neighborhood) through the buying and renovation of houses and stores by upper- or middle-income families or individuals, raising property values but often displacing low-income families and small businesses.
- geocentric — having or representing the earth as a center: a geocentric theory of the universe.
- germantown — a NW section of Philadelphia, Pa.: American defeat by British 1777.
- giant cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- giant cell — an exceptionally large cell, often possessing several nuclei, such as an osteoclast
- giant clam — any of several huge clams of the family Tridacnidae, inhabiting the shallow waters of coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific, as Tridacna gigas: some may weigh more than 500 pounds (225 kg).
- giant crab — a large, deep-water Japanese spider crab, Macrocheira kaempferi, sometimes measuring 11 feet (3.4 meters) across from claw to claw.