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

  • enamoring — Present participle of enamor.
  • encourage — Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
  • end organ — the expanded end of a peripheral motor or sensory nerve
  • entourage — A group of people attending or surrounding an important person.
  • ergomania — an excessive desire to work or exercise
  • factoring — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
  • farrowing — a litter of pigs.
  • favouring — Present participle of favour.
  • firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
  • flavoring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
  • foodgrain — Cereal (grain grown as human food).
  • formating — Misspelling of formatting.
  • forsaking — Present participle of forsake.
  • fragonard — Jean Honoré [zhahn aw-naw-rey] /ʒɑ̃ ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1732–1806, French painter.
  • frigatoon — a Venetian sailing ship with a square stern
  • frogspawn — The eggs of a frog, which are surrounded by transparent jelly.
  • frontager — an owner of property or land which immediately faces a beach or street
  • frontages — Plural form of frontage.
  • frontpage — Alternative spelling of front page.
  • gaberones — former name of Gaborone.
  • gain over — persuade
  • gainsboro — A light bluish grey colour.
  • gangboard — a raised walk on a sailing ship, crossing the waist and connecting the forecastle directly with the quarterdeck.
  • garbanzos — Plural form of garbanzo.
  • garnishor — (legal) A person who garnishes; one who obtains a garnishment against another.
  • garotting — to execute by the garrote.
  • garrisons — Plural form of garrison.
  • garroting — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
  • garryowen — (rugby union) A high short punt onto or behind the defending team.
  • gear down — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
  • gear knob — a gear lever
  • generator — a machine that converts one form of energy into another, especially mechanical energy into electrical energy, as a dynamo, or electrical energy into sound, as an acoustic generator.
  • geocorona — a belt of ionized hydrogen surrounding the earth at the outer limit of the exosphere.
  • geomancer — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
  • georgiana — a female given name.
  • geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
  • gerfalcon — gyrfalcon.
  • germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
  • girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
  • gittarone — an acoustic bass guitar
  • glamorgan — a historic county in SE Wales, now part of Mid, South, and West Glamorgan.
  • go around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
  • go-around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
  • godparent — a godfather or godmother.
  • goldarned — goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
  • goncharov — Ivan Alexandrovich [ih-vahn al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-,, ahy-vuh n;; Russian ee-vahn uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /ɪˈvɑn ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-,, ˈaɪ vən;; Russian iˈvɑn ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1812–91, Russian novelist.
  • gonorrhea — a contagious, purulent inflammation of the urethra or the vagina, caused by the gonococcus.
  • goosander — a common merganser, Mergus merganser, of Eurasia and North America.
  • gorgonian — any of numerous alcyonarian corals of the order Gorgonacea, having a usually branching, horny or calcareous skeleton.
  • gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
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