10-letter words containing a, g, o
- balneology — the branch of medical science concerned with the therapeutic value of baths, esp those taken with natural mineral waters
- bandwaggon — Alt form bandwagon.
- bandwagons — Plural form of bandwagon.
- baragnosis — loss of the ability to estimate or perceive the weight of an object.
- bargain on — to rely or depend on (something)
- bargainous — (informal) cheap (characteristic of a bargain).
- bargeboard — a board, often decorated with carved ornaments, placed along the gable end of a roof
- bargepoles — Plural form of bargepole.
- bargestone — any of several stones forming the sloping edge of a gable.
- barognosis — the ability to judge weight
- barographs — Plural form of barograph.
- baronetage — the order of baronets; baronets collectively
- barrington — Jonah. born 1940, British squash player; winner of the Open Championship 1966–67, 1969–72
- batfowling — A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
- batologist — someone who practises batology
- bayoneting — (US) present participle of bayonet.
- beachgoers — Plural form of beachgoer.
- beaglehole — John. 1901–71, New Zealand historian and author. His works include Exploration of the Pacific (1934) and The Journals of James Cook (1955)
- bean goose — a grey goose, Anser fabalis
- beatboxing — a form of hip-hop music in which the voice is used to simulate percussion instruments
- beg-pardon — an expression of apology (used especially in the phrase with no beg-pardons).
- bergamasko — an inhabitant of Bergamo
- big casino — (in the game of casino) the ten of diamonds.
- billy goat — A billy goat is a male goat.
- binghamton — city in SC N.Y., on the Susquehanna River: pop. 47,000
- bingo card — a prepaid postcard inserted in a magazine by its publisher to enable a reader to order free information about advertised products.
- bingo hall — a building owned by a commercial company in which bingo is played by large numbers of people
- biobanking — the practice of creating large-scale repositories of human biological material (eg blood, urine, tissue samples, DNA, etc) designed to further medical research
- biodegrade — to decompose (something)
- biographee — a person whose biography has been written
- biographer — Someone's biographer is a person who writes an account of their life.
- biographic — of or relating to a person's life: He's gathering biographical data for his book on Milton.
- biological — Biological is used to describe processes and states that occur in the bodies and cells of living things.
- biomagnify — to undergo biological magnification.
- bioorganic — pertaining to the composition and biological activity of carbon-based compounds, especially those of laboratory rather than biogenic origin (contrasted with bioinorganic).
- bioreagent — a reagent of biological origin, such as an enzyme
- black gold — petroleum
- blazonings — heraldic adornments
- bloggerati — those considered to be important or influential in the world of blogging
- blogstream — the publication on the internet of content from weblogs rather than from mainstream media sources
- board game — A board game is a game such as chess or backgammon, which people play by moving small objects around on a board.
- boatwright — a craftsman who builds wooden boats.
- body image — an individual's concept of his or her own body
- bog spavin — enlargement of the hock of a horse by accumulation in the joint, usually caused by inflammation or injury, and often resulting in lameness
- bombarding — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
- bon voyage — You say 'bon voyage' to someone who is going on a journey, as a way of saying goodbye and wishing them good luck.
- bookmaking — Bookmaking is the activity of taking people's money when they bet and paying them money if they win.
- bootmaking — the activity of making boots and shoes
- bordraging — an attack or raid on a border region
- boring bar — Metalworking. a bar holding a tool for boring a cylinder or the like.