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9-letter words containing a, g, e, m

  • game fowl — a domestic fowl of a breed much used for fighting.
  • game laws — a law enacted for the preservation of game, as by restricting the number and kinds of game that may be taken and by designating periods of the year when specified game may be taken.
  • game park — a game preserve, especially in Africa.
  • game plan — a carefully thought-out strategy or course of action, as in politics, business, or one's personal affairs.
  • game room — a room used for recreation, especially for table games.
  • game show — a television or radio program in which contestants answer questions or play games of skill or chance in order to win money or other prizes.
  • game tree — (games)   A tree representing contingencies in a game. Each node in a game tree represents a possible position (e.g., possible configuration of pieces on a chessboard) in the game, and each branching ("edge" in graph terms) represents a possible move.
  • game-ball — (of a person) in perfect health
  • game-cock — a rooster of a fighting breed, or one bred and trained for fighting.
  • gameboard — A portable surface on which a game is played, and which is marked for play of that game.
  • gamecocks — Plural form of gamecock.
  • gamesters — Plural form of gamester.
  • gameyness — quality of being gamey
  • gaminerie — the impish or mischievous behaviour of a gamin or gamine
  • ganderism — foolish behaviour
  • garageman — a person who works in a garage, as a mechanic or attendant.
  • garmented — (poetic) Wearing a garment; attired.
  • gas meter — an apparatus for measuring and recording the amount of gas produced or consumed, especially such an apparatus metering the amount of household gas piped into a dwelling.
  • gasometer — an apparatus for measuring and storing gas in a laboratory.
  • gasometre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of gasometer.
  • gasometry — the measurement of gases.
  • gastraeum — the underside of the body, especially of a bird
  • gaudeamus — a university students' gathering or merry-making
  • gaugamela — an ancient village in Assyria, E of Nineveh: Alexander the Great defeated Darius III here in 331 b.c. The battle is often mistakenly called “battle of Arbela.”.
  • gear pump — lobular pump.
  • gell-mannMurray, born 1929, U.S. physicist: devised a system for classifying elementary particles and postulated theory of quarks; Nobel Prize 1969.
  • gem state — Idaho (used as a nickname).
  • geminally — in a geminal manner
  • geminated — Simple past tense and past participle of geminate.
  • geminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of geminate.
  • geminiani — Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), c1680–1762, Italian violinist and composer.
  • gemmation — reproduction by gemmae.
  • gemmative — relating to gemmation
  • gendarmes — Plural form of gendarme.
  • gennelman — (dialect) gentleman.
  • gentleman — a man of good family, breeding, or social position.
  • geomancer — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
  • geomantic — Of or relating to geomancy.
  • geomatics — The discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information.
  • geraniums — Plural form of geranium.
  • germanate — (inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion GeO44- derived from germanium; any salt containing this ion.
  • germander — any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Teucrium, of the mint family, as T. chamaedrys, of Europe, and T. canadense, of eastern North America.
  • germanely — In a manner that is germane, relevantly.
  • germanide — (chemistry) any binary compound of germanium and a more electropositive element.
  • germanism — a usage, idiom, or other feature that is characteristic of the German language.
  • germanist — a specialist in the study of German culture, literature, or linguistics.
  • germanite — a mineral consisting of a complex copper arsenic sulphide containing germanium, gallium, iron, zinc, and lead: an ore of germanium and gallium
  • germanium — a scarce, metallic, grayish-white element, normally tetravalent, used chiefly in transistors. Symbol: Ge; atomic weight: 72.59; atomic number: 32; specific gravity: 5.36 at 20°C.
  • germanize — to adopt or cause to adopt German customs, speech, institutions, etc
  • germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
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