8-letter words containing e, l, g, r
- gambrels — Plural form of gambrel.
- ganglier — Comparative form of gangly.
- garefowl — an extinct species of seabird (Alca impennis)
- garfield — James Abram, 1831–81, 20th president of the U.S., 1881.
- gargoyle — a grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal.
- gasalier — A gas-powered chandelier.
- gaselier — Alt form gasalier.
- gasolier — a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
- gasteral — Of or pertaining to the stomach.
- gaultier — Jean-Paul (ʒɑ̃pɔl). born 1952, French fashion designer
- gearless — 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.
- geezerly — Geezery.
- generall — Archaic spelling of general.
- generals — Plural form of general.
- geolatry — the worship of the earth
- geologer — (dated) A geologist.
- geranial — a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- geraniol — a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
- germinal — being in the earliest stage of development: germinal ideas.
- germless — a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- germline — Those cells of an individual that have genetic material that could be passed to offspring; the source of gametes.
- gestural — 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 real — Be realistic
- gilberts — Plural form of gilbert.
- gingerly — with great care or caution; warily.
- gingerol — (organic compound) Any of several isomeric compounds responsible for the heat of ginger.
- girasole — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- girliest — featuring nude or scantily clad young women: a girlie show; girlie magazines.
- girllike — Resembling a girl.
- girlness — (nonstandard) The state or condition of being a girl; femininity, girlhood.
- girtline — gantline.
- glabrate — Zoology. glabrous.
- glaciers — 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.
- gladvert — an advertisement that can be tailored to match the emotional state of the viewer
- glanders — a contagious disease chiefly of horses and mules but communicable to humans, caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas mallei and characterized by swellings beneath the jaw and a profuse mucous discharge from the nostrils.
- glareous — growing in gravel
- glargine — (medicine) A form of slow-release insulin.
- glassier — Comparative form of glassy.
- glaziers — Plural form of glazier.
- glaziery — the work of a glazier; glasswork.
- gleamier — Comparative form of gleamy.
- gleipnir — a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
- glendora — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- glibbery — slippery; untrustworthy
- gliddery — slippery
- glimmers — Plural form of glimmer.
- glimmery — Glimmering; shimmery.
- glisters — Plural form of glister.
- glitters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glitter.
- glittery — glittering; sparkling.