9-letter words containing d, e, n, r
- garnetted — Textiles. to reduce (waste material) to its fibrous state for reuse in textile manufacturing.
- garnished — Simple past tense and past participle of garnish.
- 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.
- gendarmes — Plural form of gendarme.
- gendering — Present participle of gender.
- genderise — to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- genderism — The belief that gender is a binary, comprising male and female, and that the aspects of a person's gender are inherently linked to their sex at birth.
- genderize — to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- generated — to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- genocider — One who commits genocide.
- geraldine — a female given name: derived from Gerald.
- geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
- germander — any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Teucrium, of the mint family, as T. chamaedrys, of Europe, and T. canadense, of eastern North America.
- germanide — (chemistry) any binary compound of germanium and a more electropositive element.
- 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).
- gerundive — (in Latin) a verbal adjective similar to the gerund in form and noting the obligation, necessity, or worthiness of the action to be done, as legendus in Liber legendus est, “The book is worth reading.”. See also gerund (def 1).
- gesneriad — any of various, chiefly tropical plants of the gesneria family.
- get round — cajole
- girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
- glandered — affected with glanders.
- glendower — Owen, 1359?–1416? Welsh rebel against Henry IV of England.
- godparent — a godfather or godmother.
- goldarned — goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
- goldenrod — any composite plant of the genus Solidago, most species of which bear numerous small, yellow flower heads.
- goldminer — a person who mines gold or works in a gold mine.
- goldurned — goldarn.
- gondolier — a person who rows or poles a gondola.
- goosander — a common merganser, Mergus merganser, of Eurasia and North America.
- gorehound — an enthusiast of gory horror films
- gradients — Plural form of gradient.
- grand feu — a firing of ceramics at a high temperature.
- grand pre — a village in central Nova Scotia, on Minas Basin: locale of Longfellow's Evangeline.
- grandeurs — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
- grandezza — Magnificent or stately appearance; grandeur.
- grandgent — Charles Hall, 1862–1939, U.S. philologist and essayist.
- grandiose — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- grandness — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- grandsire — a grandfather.
- grandview — a town in W Missouri.
- gratineed — to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- gravesend — a seaport in NW Kent, in SE England, on the Thames River: incorporated into Gravesham 1974.
- greendale — a town in SE Wisconsin.
- greenhand — an inexperienced person, esp a sailor
- greenhead — a male mallard.
- greenland — a self-governing island belonging to Denmark, located NE of North America: the largest island in the world. About 844,000 sq. mi. (2,186,000 sq. km); about 700,000 sq. mi. (1,800,000 sq. km) icecapped. Capital: Godthåb.
- greensand — a sandstone containing much glauconite, which gives it a greenish hue.
- greenward — Towards an ecologically friendly situation.
- greenweed — Any of several plants, of the genus Genista, related to broom.
- greenwood — a city in W South Carolina.
- grenadian — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.