9-letter words containing a, l
- glissader — One who glissades.
- glissades — Plural form of glissade.
- glissandi — Plural form of glissando.
- glissando — performed with a gliding effect by sliding one or more fingers rapidly over the keys of a piano or strings of a harp.
- gloamings — Plural form of gloaming.
- globalise — Alternative spelling of globalize.
- globalism — the attitude or policy of placing the interests of the entire world above those of individual nations.
- globalist — the attitude or policy of placing the interests of the entire world above those of individual nations.
- globalize — to extend to other or all parts of the globe; make worldwide: efforts to globalize the auto industry.
- glocalize — of or relating to the interconnection of global and local issues, factors, etc.: a glocal conference on community development.
- glochidia — glochid.
- glomerate — compactly clustered.
- glory-pea — either of two trailing plants, Clianthus formosus or C. puniceus, of Australia and New Zealand, having showy red flowers.
- glossator — a person who writes glosses; glossarist.
- glottalic — (linguistics) Related to or produced via complete closure of the glottis.
- glow lamp — a vacuum tube containing a gas that is ionized by the electrons, giving a visible glow.
- gloxinias — Plural form of gloxinia.
- gluconate — a salt of gluconic acid
- gluemaker — A manufacturer of glue.
- gluggable — (of wine) easy and pleasant to drink
- glutamate — a salt or ester of glutamic acid.
- glutamine — a crystalline amino acid, HOOCCH(NH 2)CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2 , related to glutamic acid. Symbol: Q. Abbreviation: Gln;
- glutinant — a nematocyst that discharges a thread covered with a sticky secretion.
- glycaemia — the presence of glucose in the blood.
- glycaemic — Alternative spelling of glycemic.
- glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
- glycolate — a salt or ester of glycolic acid.
- gnarliest — gnarled.
- gnawingly — In a manner that chafes or worries.
- gnostical — pertaining to knowledge.
- go formal — to go dressed in evening clothes
- go halves — plural of half.
- go places — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- go postal — of or relating to the post office or mail service: postal delivery; postal employees.
- go to law — If you go to law, you go to court in order to get a legal judgment on a dispute.
- goadingly — So as to goad or incite.
- goal area — sport: zone surrounding the goal
- goal kick — a free kick taken by a defensive player after the ball, having last been touched by an offensive player, has gone out of bounds over the goal line.
- goal line — the line that bounds a goal, especially the front line.
- goal post — either of the two vertical posts that support a crossbar and form the opening of a goal in soccer, hockey, etc.
- goalmouth — the area between the goalposts directly in front of the goal in certain games, as soccer, lacrosse, and hockey.
- goalposts — Plural form of goalpost.
- goalwards — toward or in the direction of the opposing team's goal
- goatishly — In a goatish way.
- god-awful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- gold card — A gold card is a special type of credit card that gives you extra benefits such as a higher spending limit.
- gold leaf — gold in the form of very thin foil, as for gilding.
- gold star — a gold-colored star displayed, as on a service flag, to indicate that a member of one's family, organization, or the like, was killed in war as a member of the armed forces.
- goldarned — goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
- goldwater — Barry Morris, 1909–1998, U.S. politician: U.S senator 1953–64 and 1968–87.