9-letter words containing a, s, l, g
- gladiolus — any plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native especially to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- gladstone — William Ewart [yoo-ert] /ˈyu ərt/ (Show IPA), 1809–98, British statesman: prime minister four times between 1868 and 1894.
- glamorise — (British spelling, Irish, South African, Australian and NZ) alternative spelling of glamorize.
- glamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- glandless — Without glands.
- glandules — Plural form of glandule.
- glariness — Quality of being glary; a dazzling brilliancy.
- glaserite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of potassium sulphate.
- glasphalt — a road-surfacing material composed of asphalt and crushed glass.
- glass can — a short squat beer bottle
- glass eel — elver.
- glass eye — artificial eye.
- glass jaw — a person's jaw, especially that of a boxer, that is vulnerable to even a light blow.
- glass pox — alastrim, or mild smallpox.
- glass tty — /glas T-T-Y/ or /glas ti'tee/ A terminal that has a display screen but which, because of hardware or software limitations, behaves like a teletype or some other printing terminal, thereby combining the disadvantages of both: like a printing terminal, it can't do fancy display hacks, and like a display terminal, it doesn't produce hard copy. An example is the early "dumb" version of Lear-Siegler ADM 3 (without cursor control). See tube, tty; compare dumb terminal, smart terminal. See "TV Typewriters" for an interesting true story about a glass tty.
- glassboro — a borough in SW New Jersey.
- glassfish — any small, transparent marine, brackish, or freshwater fishes of the genus Chanda (or Ambassis), native to Africa and the Indo-Pacific region and popular in home aquariums.
- glassfuls — Plural form of glassful.
- glassiest — Superlative form of glassy.
- glassless — Without glass.
- glasslike — a hard, brittle, noncrystalline, more or less transparent substance produced by fusion, usually consisting of mutually dissolved silica and silicates that also contain soda and lime, as in the ordinary variety used for windows and bottles.
- glassware — Ornaments and articles made from glass.
- glasswork — the manufacture of glass and glassware.
- glassworm — arrowworm.
- glasswort — any of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the amaranth family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking.
- glaziness — the state of being glazy
- gleanings — the act of a person who gleans.
- glissaded — Simple past tense and past participle of glissade.
- 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.
- glossator — a person who writes glosses; glossarist.
- gloxinias — Plural form of gloxinia.
- gnarliest — gnarled.
- gnostical — pertaining to knowledge.
- 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.
- goal post — either of the two vertical posts that support a crossbar and form the opening of a goal in soccer, hockey, etc.
- goalposts — Plural form of goalpost.
- goalwards — toward or in the direction of the opposing team's goal
- goatishly — In a goatish way.
- 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.
- gonfalons — Plural form of gonfalon.