9-letter words containing a, l
- genetical — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- genialise — make genial
- geniality — warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial: a genial disposition; a genial host.
- genialize — to make genial
- genically — by a genic process
- genicular — of or relating to the knee
- genitalia — The genitals.
- genitalic — Relating to the genitals.
- genitally — Concerning the genitals.
- genitival — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives, used primarily to express possession, measure, or origin: as John's hat, week's vacation, duty's call.
- gennelman — (dialect) gentleman.
- genocidal — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
- gentleman — a man of good family, breeding, or social position.
- georgical — Georgic; relating to rural affairs.
- geraldine — a female given name: derived from Gerald.
- geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
- gerfalcon — gyrfalcon.
- gericault — (Jean Louis André) Théodore [zhahn lwee ahn-drey tey-aw-dawr] /ʒɑ̃ lwi ɑ̃ˈdreɪ teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1791–1824, French painter.
- germanely — In a manner that is germane, relevantly.
- germinals — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the seventh month of the year, extending from March 21 to April 19.
- germplasm — Alternative spelling of germ plasm.
- gerundial — (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
- gestalten — a configuration, pattern, or organized field having specific properties that cannot be derived from the summation of its component parts; a unified whole.
- get along — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- getatable — Capable of being got at; accessible.
- ghastlier — Comparative form of ghastly.
- ghostball — (baseball) A type of pitch; the knuckleball.
- giantlike — Like a giant; enormous.
- gibraltar — a British crown colony comprising a fortress and seaport located on a narrow promontory near the S tip of Spain. 1.875 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- gigacycle — one billion cycles. Abbreviation: Gc.
- gigaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.
- gigaliter — Alternative spelling of gigalitre.
- gigalitre — A unit of volume equivalent to 109 litres (one billion [British billion] liters). Symbol: Gl.
- gileadite — a member of a branch of the Israelite tribe descended from Manasseh.
- gilgamesh — a legendary Sumerian king, the hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics.
- gill arch — branchial arch.
- gilravage — riotous festivity
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- gimmalled — (of a mechanism) jointed
- gintleman — (Irish) eye dialect of gentleman.
- gippsland — a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)
- girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
- girl band — A girl band is a band consisting of young women who sing pop music and dance.
- glabellae — Plural form of glabella.
- glabellar — Of, or pertaining to, the glabella.
- glabellum — glabella.
- glace bay — a town in E Nova Scotia, in SE Canada, on E Cape Breton Island on the Atlantic Ocean.
- glacially — of or relating to glaciers or ice sheets.
- glaciated — Covered or having been covered by glaciers or ice sheets.
- glaciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glaciate.