7-letter words containing e, c, g
- geofact — a rock, bone, shell, or the like that has been modified by natural processes to appear to look like an artifact.
- georgic — agricultural.
- gertcha — get out of here!
- get.com — (operating system) A command which can be created using debug in MS DOS to set the errorlevel according to which key is pressed. The errorlevel can then be interrogated from a batch file by a series of commands like this: get if errorlevel 118 goto E118 if errorlevel 117 goto E117 if errorlevel 116 goto E116 if errorlevel 115 goto E115 if errorlevel 114 goto E114 where E118 etc. are labels in the batch file.
- glacier — an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- glanced — Simple past tense and past participle of glance.
- glancer — One who glances.
- glances — Plural form of glance.
- glencoe — a glen in W Scotland, in S Highland: site of a massacre of MacDonalds by Campbells and English troops (1692)
- gliwice — a city in SW Poland.
- glucide — any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
- glucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- glycine — a colorless, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble solid, H 2 NCH 2 COOH, the simplest amino acid: used chiefly in organic synthesis and biochemical research. Symbol: G. Abbreviation: Gly;
- glycone — (carbohydrate) The sugar residue of a glycoside.
- glycose — any of various monosaccharides
- górecki — Henryk (Mikołaj). 1933–2010, Polish composer, best known for his sombre third symphony (1979)
- gouache — a technique of painting with opaque watercolors prepared with gum.
- gracile — gracefully slender.
- grackle — any of several long-tailed American birds of the family Icteridae, especially of the genus Quiscalus, having usually iridescent black plumage.
- graeco- — Greek
- grecian — Greek (especially with reference to ancient Greece).
- grecism — the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- grecize — to translate into Greek.
- grecque — a fret of Greek origin
- gricers — Plural form of gricer.
- grimace — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- grocers — Plural form of grocer.
- grocery — Also called grocery store. a grocer's store.
- grockle — (slang, British, various parts of the South West) A tourist from elsewhere in the country.
- guichet — a grating, hatch, or small opening in a wall, esp a ticket-office window
- gulches — Plural form of gulch.
- gweduck — Alternative form of geoduck.
- gynecia — gynoecium.
- gynecic — of or relating to women.
- gyneco- — woman, female
- hogcote — A shed for pigs; a sty.
- hygenic — Misspelling of hygienic.
- ice age — (often initial capital letters) the glacial epoch, especially the Pleistocene Epoch.
- ice bag — a waterproof bag to be filled with ice and applied to the head or another part of the body to be cooled.
- iceberg — a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea.
- incaged — encage.
- jackleg — unskilled or untrained for one's work; amateur: a jackleg electrician.
- leching — to behave like a lecher (often followed by for or after).
- legific — Of or pertaining to lawmaking.
- legnica — a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
- lochage — (historical) An officer who commanded a company in Ancient Greece.
- lockage — the construction, use, or operation of locks, as in a canal or stream.
- lucigen — a lamp that burns oil mixed with hot air
- mcgwire — Mark David, born 1963, U.S. baseball player.
- mucigen — (physiology) A substance formed in mucous epithelial cells that gives rise to mucin.