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9-letter words containing a, g, i

  • fungistat — a fungistatic substance or preparation.
  • fungoidal — of, relating to, or caused by a fungus or fungi; resembling a fungus or fungi; fungoid
  • furnacing — Present participle of furnace.
  • fustigate — to cudgel; beat; punish severely.
  • gabaonite — Gibeonite.
  • gabardine — Also, gaberdine. a firm, tightly woven fabric of worsted, cotton, polyester, or other fiber, with a twill weave.
  • gabbiness — The quality of being gabby.
  • gaberdine — Also, gabardine. a long, loose coat or frock for men, worn in the Middle Ages, especially by Jews.
  • gabionade — a row of gabions submerged in a waterway, stream, river, etc, to control the flow of water
  • gabionage — a structure or fortification built with gabions
  • gabriella — a female given name.
  • gabrielle — a feminine name: equiv. It. & Sp. Gabriella
  • gaelicise — adapt to conform to Gaelic spelling and pronunciation
  • gaelicism — a word, phrase or idiom peculiar to the Gaelic language
  • gaelicize — to adapt (a word) so that it conforms to the conventions of Gaelic spelling and pronunciation; to make Gaelic
  • gaff sail — an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
  • gain over — persuade
  • gain time — delay sth for advantage
  • gainfully — In a gainful manner; profitably.
  • gainsayer — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
  • gainsboro — A light bluish grey colour.
  • gaitskell — Hugh Todd Naylor [ney-ler] /ˈneɪ lər/ (Show IPA), 1906–63, English economist and statesman: Labour party leader 1955–63.
  • galactico — (football) A football superstar.
  • galactoid — resembling milk; milky.
  • galantine — a dish of boned poultry, wrapped in its skin and poached in gelatin stock, pressed, and served cold with aspic or its own jelly.
  • galatians — a book in the New Testament, written to the Christians in Galatia. Abbreviation: Gal.
  • galbraithJohn Kenneth, 1908–2006, U.S. economist, born in Canada.
  • galeiform — helmet-shaped; resembling a galea.
  • galenical — an herb or other vegetable drug, distinguished from a mineral or chemical drug.
  • galingale — any sedge of the genus Cyperus, especially an Old World species, C. longus, having aromatic roots.
  • galinsoga — any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Galinsoga, especially G. ciliata or G. parviflora, having small flower heads with short, sparse white rays.
  • galiongee — (formerly) a Turkish sailor
  • gall mite — a mite of the family Eriophyidae that feeds on plant juices, damaging buds, leaves, and twigs and causing galls and other deformities.
  • gallamine — A particular nondepolarizing muscle relaxant.
  • gallerias — Plural form of galleria.
  • galleried — a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc.
  • galleries — Plural form of gallery.
  • gallerist — The owner or operator of an art gallery.
  • gallflies — Plural form of gallfly.
  • galliards — Plural form of galliard.
  • gallicism — a French idiom or expression used in another language, as Je ne sais quoi when used in English.
  • gallicize — (transitive) To make French as the culture, customs, pronunciation, or style.
  • gallienus — (Publius Licinius Egnatius) died a.d. 268, emperor of Rome 253–268 (son of Valerian).
  • gallinazo — any of several types of vulture
  • gallingly — In a galling manner.
  • gallinule — any aquatic bird of the family Rallidae, having elongated, webless toes.
  • gallipoli — a peninsula in NW European Turkey, extending between the Aegean Sea and the Dardanelles. 50 miles (80 km) long.
  • gallipots — Plural form of gallipot.
  • gallivant — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
  • gällivare — a town in N Sweden, within the Arctic Circle: iron mines. Pop: 19 191 (2004 est)
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