7-letter words containing e, g, u
- gaudies — Plural form of gaudy.
- gauffer — an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
- gaugers — Plural form of gauger.
- gaulter — a person who digs gault
- gaunter — Comparative form of gaunt.
- gauteng — a province of N South Africa; formed in 1994 from part of the former province of Transvaal: service industries, mining, and manufacturing. Capital: Johannesburg. Pop: 12 272 263 (2011 est). Area: 18 810 sq km (7262 sq miles)
- gautier — Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1811–72, French poet, novelist, and critic.
- gauzier — Comparative form of gauzy.
- gazeful — gazing intently
- gear up — 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.
- geebung — any of various small trees or shrubs of the genus Persoonia, native to Australia and New Zealand, having small white or yellow flowers and fleshy, edible fruit.
- geed up — to turn to the right.
- gemmule — Botany. gemma.
- genious — Misspelling of genius.
- genroku — a period of Japanese cultural history, c1675–1725, characterized by depiction of everyday secular activities of urban dwellers in fiction and woodblock prints.
- genuine — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.
- genuses — Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
- geoduck — a very large edible clam, Panope generosa, of the NW coast of the U.S.
- gerenuk — a reddish-brown antelope, Litocranius walleri, of eastern Africa, having a long, slender neck.
- gerunds — Plural form of gerund.
- gestour — (obsolete) A reciter of gests or legendary tales.
- gesture — a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.: the gestures of an orator; a threatening gesture.
- get out — an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal: the get of a stallion.
- get-out — Commerce. the break-even point.
- ghoulie — a goblin
- giauque — William Francis, 1895–1982, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1949.
- gielgud — Sir (Arthur) John, 1904–2000, English actor and director.
- give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- give-up — something conceded or relinquished; concession: Labor has balked at any more give-ups in the contract talks.
- glebous — clod-like; earthy
- gleeful — full of exultant joy; merry; delighted.
- globule — a small spherical body.
- glouted — Simple past tense and past participle of glout.
- 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.
- glueing — Present participle of glue; obsolete spelling of gluing.
- gluepot — a double boiler in which glue is melted.
- glugged — Simple past tense and past participle of glug.
- glummer — Comparative form of glum.
- glumped — Simple past tense and past participle of glump.
- gluside — saccharin.
- gluteal — pertaining to the buttock muscles or the buttocks.
- gluteus — any of several muscles of the buttocks, especially the gluteus maximus.
- glutose — an ingredient of a syrupy mixture obtained by the action of alkali on levulose or found in the unfermentable reducing portion of cane molasses.
- glutted — to feed or fill to satiety; sate: to glut the appetite.
- gnu sed — (tool, text) A GNU version of the standard Unix Sed stream editor. GNU sed was written by Tom Lord <[email protected]>. Version 2.03. FTP from your nearest GNU archive site. E-mail: <[email protected]> (bugs).
- gnustep — (operating system) A GNU implementation of OpenStep. Work has started on an implementation using an existing library written in Objective-C. Much work remains to be done to bring this library close to the OpenStep specifications. Adam Fedor is head of the project.
- goodhue — Bertram Grosvenor [grohv-ner,, groh-vuh-] /ˈgroʊv nər,, ˈgroʊ və-/ (Show IPA), 1869–1924, U.S. architect.
- gouache — a technique of painting with opaque watercolors prepared with gum.
- gougere — a choux pastry flavoured with cheese