9-letter words containing g, a, l, t, i
- film gate — (in motion-picture cameras and projectors) a mechanism that holds the film flat in the focal plane of the lens during exposure or projection.
- flagitate — to importune (someone), to demand of or entreat (someone) with passion and earnestness
- flagitous — (archaic) wicked, reprehensible.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flatlings — with the flat side, as of a sword
- flaunting — Present participle of flaunt.
- fortilage — (obsolete) A little fort; a blockhouse.
- fragility — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
- frugalist — A person who acts frugally.
- frugality — the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness: Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.
- gaitskell — Hugh Todd Naylor [ney-ler] /ˈneɪ lər/ (Show IPA), 1906–63, English economist and statesman: Labour party leader 1955–63.
- galactico — (football) A football superstar.
- galactoid — resembling milk; milky.
- 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.
- galatians — a book in the New Testament, written to the Christians in Galatia. Abbreviation: Gal.
- galbraith — John Kenneth, 1908–2006, U.S. economist, born in Canada.
- gall mite — a mite of the family Eriophyidae that feeds on plant juices, damaging buds, leaves, and twigs and causing galls and other deformities.
- gallerist — The owner or operator of an art gallery.
- gallipots — Plural form of gallipot.
- gallivant — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- galvanist — a person who studies or practises galvanism
- gangliate — having ganglia.
- gantlines — Plural form of gantline.
- garrulity — the quality of being garrulous; talkativeness; loquacity.
- gaslights — (British) Plural form of gaslight.
- gauleiter — the leader or chief official of a political district under Nazi control.
- genetical — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- geniality — warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial: a genial disposition; a genial host.
- genitalia — The genitals.
- genitalic — Relating to the genitals.
- genitally — Concerning the genitals.
- genitival — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives, used primarily to express possession, measure, or origin: as John's hat, week's vacation, duty's call.
- gericault — (Jean Louis André) Théodore [zhahn lwee ahn-drey tey-aw-dawr] /ʒɑ̃ lwi ɑ̃ˈdreɪ teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1791–1824, French painter.
- ghastlier — Comparative form of ghastly.
- giantlike — Like a giant; enormous.
- gibraltar — a British crown colony comprising a fortress and seaport located on a narrow promontory near the S tip of Spain. 1.875 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- gigaliter — Alternative spelling of gigalitre.
- gigalitre — A unit of volume equivalent to 109 litres (one billion [British billion] liters). Symbol: Gl.
- gileadite — a member of a branch of the Israelite tribe descended from Manasseh.
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- gintleman — (Irish) eye dialect of gentleman.
- glaciated — Covered or having been covered by glaciers or ice sheets.
- glaciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glaciate.
- gladiator — (in ancient Rome) a person, often a slave or captive, who was armed with a sword or other weapon and compelled to fight to the death in a public arena against another person or a wild animal, for the entertainment of the spectators.
- glaserite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of potassium sulphate.
- glassiest — Superlative form of glassy.
- glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
- globalist — the attitude or policy of placing the interests of the entire world above those of individual nations.
- glottalic — (linguistics) Related to or produced via complete closure of the glottis.
- glutamine — a crystalline amino acid, HOOCCH(NH 2)CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2 , related to glutamic acid. Symbol: Q. Abbreviation: Gln;