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9-letter words containing a, g, r, n, d

  • grand feu — a firing of ceramics at a high temperature.
  • grand fir — a large fir, Abies grandis, of the western coast of North America, having a narrow, pointed crown and yielding a soft wood used for lumber, pulp, and boxes.
  • grand mal — a disorder of the nervous system, characterized either by mild, episodic loss of attention or sleepiness (petit mal) or by severe convulsions with loss of consciousness (grand mal)
  • grand pre — a village in central Nova Scotia, on Minas Basin: locale of Longfellow's Evangeline.
  • grandaddy — Alternative spelling of granddaddy.
  • grandaunt — an aunt of one's father or mother; great-aunt.
  • grandbaby — an infant grandchild.
  • granddads — Plural form of granddad.
  • grandeurs — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
  • grandezza — Magnificent or stately appearance; grandeur.
  • grandgentCharles Hall, 1862–1939, U.S. philologist and essayist.
  • grandiose — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • grandioso — grand and imposing.
  • grandkids — grandchild.
  • grandmama — Alternative spelling of grandmamma.
  • grandness — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
  • grandpapa — grandfather.
  • grandsire — a grandfather.
  • grandsons — Plural form of grandson.
  • grandview — a town in W Missouri.
  • granitoid — resembling or having the texture of granite.
  • grassland — an area, as a prairie, in which the natural vegetation consists largely of perennial grasses, characteristic of subhumid and semiarid climates.
  • gratineed — to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
  • gravesend — a seaport in NW Kent, in SE England, on the Thames River: incorporated into Gravesham 1974.
  • grayhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
  • greendale — a town in SE Wisconsin.
  • greenhand — an inexperienced person, esp a sailor
  • greenhead — a male mallard.
  • greenland — a self-governing island belonging to Denmark, located NE of North America: the largest island in the world. About 844,000 sq. mi. (2,186,000 sq. km); about 700,000 sq. mi. (1,800,000 sq. km) icecapped. Capital: Godthåb.
  • greensand — a sandstone containing much glauconite, which gives it a greenish hue.
  • greenward — Towards an ecologically friendly situation.
  • grenadian — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
  • grenadier — (in the British army) a member of the first regiment of household infantry (Grenadier Guards)
  • grenadine — a syrup made from pomegranate juice.
  • grindelia — any of various composite plants of the genus Grindelia, comprising the gumweeds.
  • groundage — a tax levied on ships that anchor in a port.
  • groundman — a groundsman
  • grunewald — Mathias [mah-tee-ahs] /mɑˈti ɑs/ (Show IPA), (Mathias Neithardt-Gothardt) c1470–1528, German painter and architect.
  • guanadrel — a substance, C 20 H 40 N 6 O 8 S, used as an antihypertensive.
  • guard pin — (in a lever escapement) a pin on the lever, meeting the safety roller in such a way as to prevent the lever from overbanking.
  • guardians — Plural form of guardian.
  • guardsman — a person who acts as a guard.
  • guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
  • hagridden — worried or tormented, as by a witch.
  • hagriding — Present participle of hagride.
  • handgrips — Plural form of handgrip.
  • handguard — A guard on the front of a weapon for hand and finger protection, or to allow for attachments to the weapon.
  • harangued — a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
  • hard sign — the Cyrillic letter Ъ, ъ as used in Russian to indicate that the preceding consonant is not palatalized: not in official use since 1918.
  • hardanger — embroidery openwork having elaborate symmetrical designs created by blocks of satin stitches within which threads of the embroidery fabric are removed.
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