10-letter words containing gr
- graduality — The state or degree of being gradual.
- graduating — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- graecismus — (rhetoric, historical) Use of Greek words and examples.
- graffitied — Simple past tense and past participle of graffiti.
- graffitist — plural of graffito.
- grainfield — a field in which grain is grown.
- graininess — resembling grain; granular.
- gram flour — flour prepared from the gram seeds
- gramicidin — a crystalline, water-insoluble antibiotic obtained from tyrothrycin by extraction, used chiefly in treating local infections caused by Gram-positive organisms.
- gramineous — grasslike.
- grammarian — a specialist or expert in grammar.
- grammaring — Present participle of grammar.
- grammatist — (historical) A teacher of prose literature and letters in Ancient Greece.
- gramophone — a phonograph.
- gramophony — the art, technique, or practice of recording sound on disc
- gran chaco — an extensive subtropical region in central South America, in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. 300,000 sq. mi. (777,000 sq. km).
- granadilla — the edible fruit of any of several species of passionflower, especially Passiflora edulis (purple granadilla) or P. quadrangularis (giant granadilla)
- grand chop — (in China and India trade) a customs clearance.
- 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 jete — a jump or jeté, preceded by a grand battement or high kick, in which a dancer leaps from one leg and lands on the other.
- 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 lama — the chief monk and ruler of Tibet: called the Dalai Lama since the middle of the 17th century.
- grand prix — (sometimes lowercase) any of various major automobile races over a long, arduous course, especially an international car race held each year over the same course.
- grand slam — Bridge. the winning of all thirteen tricks of a deal. Compare little slam.
- grand tier — the first tier of boxes after the parquet circle in a large theater or opera house.
- 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.
- grand'mere — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- grandaunts — Plural form of grandaunt.
- grandchild — a child of one's son or daughter.
- granddaddy — grandfather.
- grandmamas — Plural form of grandmama.
- grandmamma — grandmother.
- grandniece — a daughter of one's nephew or niece.
- grandpapas — Plural form of grandpapa.
- grandpappy — grandfather.
- grandrelle — a two-ply yarn made by twisting together two singles of contrasting color.
- grandsires — Plural form of grandsire.
- grandstand — the main seating area of a stadium, racetrack, parade route, or the like, usually consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats.
- granduncle — an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
- grandville — a town in SW Michigan.
- grangerise — To illustrate a book with pictures taken from published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.
- grangerize — to augment the illustrative content of (a book) by inserting additional prints, drawings, engravings, etc., not included in the original volume.
- granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
- 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.