9-letter words containing e, g, h
- gibberish — meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing.
- gigahertz — one billion hertz. Abbreviation: GHz.
- gilgamesh — a legendary Sumerian king, the hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics.
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- 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.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
- globefish — puffer (def 2).
- gloryhole — (nonstandard,rare) To have sex through a glory hole.
- go halves — plural of half.
- go shares — to share (something) with another or others
- goatherds — Plural form of goatherd.
- godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
- godmother — a woman who serves as sponsor for a child at baptism.
- gomphoses — an immovable articulation in which one bone or part is received in a cavity in another, as a tooth in its socket.
- gonophore — an asexually produced bud in hydrozoans that gives rise to the equivalent of a medusa.
- gonorrhea — a contagious, purulent inflammation of the urethra or the vagina, caused by the gonococcus.
- gonotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a gonangium.
- good hope — Cape of Good Hope.
- goosefish — angler (def 3).
- gooseherd — a person who tends geese.
- gophering — any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- gorbachev — Mikhail S(ergeyevich) [mi-kahyl sur-gey-uh-vich,, mi-keyl;; Russian myi-khuh-yeel syir-gye-yi-vyich] /mɪˈkaɪl sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, mɪˈkeɪl;; Russian myɪ xʌˈyil syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Soviet political leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1985–91; president of the Soviet Union 1988–91; Nobel Peace Prize 1990.
- gorehound — an enthusiast of gory horror films
- gothamite — a journalistic nickname for New York City.
- gothicize — to make gothic, as in style.
- gottsched — Johann Christoph. 1700–66, German critic, dramatist, and translator
- goulashes — Plural form of goulash.
- grahamite — an asphaltite with a pitch-black luster.
- grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
- graphemes — Plural form of grapheme.
- graphemic — Of or pertaining to graphemes or their study.
- graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
- grauncher — a person who crushes or destroys
- gravesham — a borough in NW Kent, in SE England.
- greenfish — opaleye.
- greenhand — an inexperienced person, esp a sailor
- greenhead — a male mallard.
- greenhorn — an untrained or inexperienced person.
- greenough — Horatio, 1805–52, U.S. sculptor.
- greenshoe — (finance) An option that allows underwriters to short-sell shares in a registered securities offering at the offering price.
- greenwash — Disinformation disseminated by an organization so as to present an environmentally responsible public image.
- greenwich — a borough in SE London, England: located on the prime meridian from which geographic longitude is measured; formerly the site of the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
- grewhound — a greyhound
- greyhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
- grieshoch — a bed of embers, especially of a peat or moss fire.
- grouchier — Comparative form of grouchy.
- guideship — the position of a guide
- guilloche — an ornamental pattern or border, as in architecture, consisting of paired ribbons or lines flowing in interlaced curves around a series of circular voids.
- gumshield — a plate or strip of soft waxy substance used by boxers to protect the teeth and gums