9-letter words containing g, a, l, t
- flag seat — a seat woven from reeds, rushes, or iris leaves.
- flag smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by stripes of black spores on the affected leaves and stems, which later dry up and become shredded, caused by several smut fungi of the genus Urocystis.
- flag stop — a bus stop at which a bus only stops if there is someone waiting or if someone wants to get off the bus
- flageolet — a small end-blown flute with four finger holes in front and two in the rear.
- flagitate — to importune (someone), to demand of or entreat (someone) with passion and earnestness
- flagitous — (archaic) wicked, reprehensible.
- flagstaff — flagpole.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flagstone — Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- flatlings — with the flat side, as of a sword
- flaughter — a fluttering
- flaunting — Present participle of flaunt.
- floodgate — Civil Engineering. a gate designed to regulate the flow of water.
- flux gate — Physics. an instrument for indicating the field strength of an external magnetic field, as that of the earth: used in some gyrocompasses and magnetometers.
- 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.
- fulgurant — flashing like lightning.
- fulgurate — to flash or dart like lightning.
- gaeltacht — any of the regions in Ireland in which Irish Gaelic is the vernacular speech. The form Gaeltacht is sometimes also used to mean the region of Scotland in which Scottish Gaelic is spoken
- 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.
- galactose — a white, crystalline, water-soluble hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained in its dextrorotatory form from milk sugar by hydrolysis and in its levorotatory form from mucilages.
- 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 gnat — any of several dipterous insects of the family Cecidomyiidae, the larvae of which form characteristic galls on plants.
- gall mite — a mite of the family Eriophyidae that feeds on plant juices, damaging buds, leaves, and twigs and causing galls and other deformities.
- gallanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallant.
- gallantly — brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous: a gallant knight; a gallant rescue attempt.
- gallantry — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
- gallaudet — Thomas Hopkins, 1787–1851, U.S. educator of the deaf and writer.
- gallerist — The owner or operator of an art gallery.
- gallipots — Plural form of gallipot.
- gallivant — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- gallstone — an abnormal stonelike mass, usually of cholesterol, formed in the gallbladder or bile passages.
- galvanist — a person who studies or practises galvanism
- galveston — a seaport in SE Texas, on an island at the mouth of Galveston Bay.
- gangliate — having ganglia.
- gantelope — gauntlet2 .
- gantlines — Plural form of gantline.
- garrulity — the quality of being garrulous; talkativeness; loquacity.
- gas plant — a plant, Dictamnus albus, of the rue family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of white or reddish flowers and strong-smelling foliage that emits a flammable vapor.
- gaslights — (British) Plural form of gaslight.
- gastrular — Of or pertaining to a gastrula.
- gastrulas — Plural form of gastrula.
- gatefolds — Plural form of gatefold.
- gauleiter — the leader or chief official of a political district under Nazi control.