6-letter words containing d, r, e, g
- gerald — a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
- gerard — Comte Étienne Maurice [kawnt ey-tyen moh-rees] /kɔ̃t eɪˈtyɛn moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1773–1852, French marshal under Napoleon.
- gerund — (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).
- gilder — a silver or nickel coin and monetary unit of the Netherlands until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 cents; florin. Abbreviation: Gld., f., fl.
- girded — Simple past tense and past participle of gird.
- girder — a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc.
- girdle — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- girned — Simple past tense and past participle of girn.
- girted — Simple past tense and past participle of girt.
- glared — Stare in an angry or fierce way.
- glider — a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
- goader — One who goads.
- golder — a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- gonder — city in NW Ethiopia: former capital: pop. 88,000
- gooder — (nonstandard, humorous) Comparative form of good.
- gorged — (of a beast) represented wearing something about the neck in the manner of a collar: a lion gules gorged with a collar or.
- gorked — Heavily sedated; knocked out.
- gormed — to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up): My clothes were gaumed up from that axle grease.
- gourde — a paper money and monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: G., Gde.
- graced — elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action: We watched her skate with effortless grace across the ice. Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity. Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- graded — Simple past tense and past participle of grade.
- gradee — One who receives a grade.
- grader — a person or thing that grades.
- grades — Plural form of grade.
- grande — a town in NE Oregon.
- grated — Produced by grating.
- graved — to clean and apply a protective composition of tar to (the bottom of a ship).
- grayed — Simple past tense and past participle of gray.
- grazed — Simple past tense and past participle of graze.
- greeds — excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- greedy — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- greyed — Simple past tense and past participle of grey.
- grided — to make a grating sound; scrape harshly; grate; grind.
- gridle — To sing badly with the aim of soliciting donations out of sympathy.
- grimed — Simple past tense and past participle of grime.
- grinde — Obsolete spelling of grind.
- griped — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
- groped — to feel about with the hands; feel one's way: I had to grope around in the darkness before I found the light switch.
- groved — a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth: a grove of pines.
- growed — a simple past tense and past participle of grow.
- grudge — a feeling of ill will or resentment: to hold a grudge against a former opponent.
- guarde — Obsolete form of guard.
- guider — to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
- hedger — a person who makes or repairs hedges.
- judger — a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.
- ledger — Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- lodger — a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
- merged — Simple past tense and past participle of merge.
- nadger — (jargon) /nad'jr/ [Great Britain] To modify software or hardware in a hidden manner, generally so that it conforms better to some format. For instance, an assembly code string printing subroutine that takes its string argument from the instruction stream would be called like this: jsr print:"Hello world" The print routine would use the saved instruction pointer (its return address) to find its argument and would have to "nadger" it so that the processor returns to the instruction after the string.
- nudger — One who, or that which, nudges.