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9-letter words containing e, a, g

  • gaberdine — Also, gabardine. a long, loose coat or frock for men, worn in the Middle Ages, especially by Jews.
  • gaberones — former name of Gaborone.
  • gabionade — a row of gabions submerged in a waterway, stream, river, etc, to control the flow of water
  • gabionage — a structure or fortification built with gabions
  • gable end — an end wall bearing a gable.
  • gabriella — a female given name.
  • gabrielle — a feminine name: equiv. It. & Sp. Gabriella
  • gadgeteer — a person who invents or is particularly fond of using gadgets.
  • gaelicise — adapt to conform to Gaelic spelling and pronunciation
  • gaelicism — a word, phrase or idiom peculiar to the Gaelic language
  • gaelicize — to adapt (a word) so that it conforms to the conventions of Gaelic spelling and pronunciation; to make Gaelic
  • gaeltacht — any of the regions in Ireland in which Irish Gaelic is the vernacular speech. The form Gaeltacht is sometimes also used to mean the region of Scotland in which Scottish Gaelic is spoken
  • gag order — a court order banning reporters, attorneys, and other parties involved in a case before a court of law from reporting on or publicly disclosing anything relating to the case.
  • gain over — persuade
  • gain time — delay sth for advantage
  • gainsayer — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
  • gaitskell — Hugh Todd Naylor [ney-ler] /ˈneɪ lər/ (Show IPA), 1906–63, English economist and statesman: Labour party leader 1955–63.
  • galactose — a white, crystalline, water-soluble hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained in its dextrorotatory form from milk sugar by hydrolysis and in its levorotatory form from mucilages.
  • galantine — a dish of boned poultry, wrapped in its skin and poached in gelatin stock, pressed, and served cold with aspic or its own jelly.
  • galeiform — helmet-shaped; resembling a galea.
  • galenical — an herb or other vegetable drug, distinguished from a mineral or chemical drug.
  • galeproof — Capable of resisting a gale.
  • galesburg — a city in NW Illinois.
  • galingale — any sedge of the genus Cyperus, especially an Old World species, C. longus, having aromatic roots.
  • galiongee — (formerly) a Turkish sailor
  • gall mite — a mite of the family Eriophyidae that feeds on plant juices, damaging buds, leaves, and twigs and causing galls and other deformities.
  • gallamine — A particular nondepolarizing muscle relaxant.
  • gallanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallant.
  • gallaudetThomas Hopkins, 1787–1851, U.S. educator of the deaf and writer.
  • gallberry — either of two North American shrubs, Ilex glabra, the inkberry, or I. coriacea, having glossy leaves and white flowers.
  • gallerias — Plural form of galleria.
  • galleried — a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc.
  • galleries — Plural form of gallery.
  • gallerist — The owner or operator of an art gallery.
  • gallflies — Plural form of gallfly.
  • gallicize — (transitive) To make French as the culture, customs, pronunciation, or style.
  • gallienus — (Publius Licinius Egnatius) died a.d. 268, emperor of Rome 253–268 (son of Valerian).
  • gallinule — any aquatic bird of the family Rallidae, having elongated, webless toes.
  • gällivare — a town in N Sweden, within the Arctic Circle: iron mines. Pop: 19 191 (2004 est)
  • gallonage — the number of gallons of something used.
  • gallopade — galop.
  • gallopers — Plural form of galloper.
  • gallowses — Plural form of gallows.
  • gallstone — an abnormal stonelike mass, usually of cholesterol, formed in the gallbladder or bile passages.
  • galumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of galumph.
  • galumpher — a person or animal that leaps or moves heavily or clumsily
  • galvanise — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
  • galvanize — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
  • galveston — a seaport in SE Texas, on an island at the mouth of Galveston Bay.
  • galvinize — Misspelling of galvanize.
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