9-letter words containing a, v, i
- gavialoid — of or resembling gavials
- gemmative — relating to gemmation
- 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.
- gilravage — riotous festivity
- give away — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- give back — return: sth to sb
- give head — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- give-back — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- giveaways — Plural form of giveaway.
- givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
- go native — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
- grandview — a town in W Missouri.
- granivore — Any animal that eats seeds as the main part of its diet.
- granville — Earl of, Carteret, John.
- grape ivy — a hairy vine, Cissus rhombifolia, native to tropical America, having glossy trifoliate leaves and often cultivated as a houseplant.
- grapevine — a town in N Texas.
- gravelike — resembling a grave
- graveling — small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
- graveside — the area beside a grave.
- gravesite — the site of a grave or graves; a place of burial.
- gravidity — pregnant1 (def 1).
- gravitate — to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force.
- gravities — Plural form of gravity.
- gravitino — the hypothetical fermionic partner of the graviton, predicted by the supergravity extension of Einstein's theory of general relativity.
- gravitons — Plural form of graviton.
- grevillea — An evergreen tree or shrub bearing conspicuous flowers that lack petals, most kinds of which are native to Australia.
- grievance — a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress: Inequitable taxation is the chief grievance.
- grievants — Plural form of grievant.
- grivation — grid variation.
- guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
- gustative — gustatory.
- haakon iv — surnamed Haakonsson. 1204–63, king of Norway (1217–63). He strengthened the monarchy and extended Norwegian territory to include Iceland and Greenland
- hadrian v — died 1276, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1276.
- hairweave — the process of hairweaving.
- han river — a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- hang five — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- harddrive — Alternative form of hard drive.
- harrovian — of or relating to Harrow.
- hauterive — a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada.
- havasupai — a member of a small tribe of nomadic North American Indians now living in Arizona.
- haverhill — a city in NE Massachusetts, on the Merrimack River.
- haversian — designating or of the canals through which blood vessels and connective tissue pass in bone
- haversine — one half the versed sine of a given angle or arc.
- havildars — Plural form of havildar.
- heaviness — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- heaviside — Oliver, 1850–1925, English physicist.
- heavy ion — the nucleus of a heavy element.
- heavy oil — a hydrocarbon mixture, heavier than water, distilled from coal tar
- helvetian — of or relating to Helvetia or the Helvetii.
- helvetica — (text) One of the most widely used sans-serif typefaces, developed in 1957 by Swiss typeface designer Max Miedinger with Eduard Hoffmann. Originally called Neue Haas Grotesk, it was renamed Helvetica for the international market. Helvetica is very similar to the common Arial typeface. The name is Latin for Swiss.