6-letter words containing g, e, r, o
- golore — Obsolete form of galore.
- gonder — city in NW Ethiopia: former capital: pop. 88,000
- goners — Plural form of goner (persons who are in a desperate strait or doomed).
- goober — the peanut.
- gooder — (nonstandard, humorous) Comparative form of good.
- goofer — Someone who goofs.
- gooier — Comparative form of gooey.
- gopher — an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- gorets — /gor'ets/ The unknown ur-noun, fill in your own meaning. Found especially on the Usenet newsgroup alt.gorets, which seems to be a running contest to redefine the word by implication in the funniest and most peculiar way, with the understanding that no definition is ever final. [A correspondent from the Former Soviet Union informs me that "gorets" is Russian for "mountain dweller" - ESR] Compare frink.
- gorged — (of a beast) represented wearing something about the neck in the manner of a collar: a lion gules gorged with a collar or.
- gorger — a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
- gorges — gurge (def 2).
- gorget — a patch on the throat of a bird or other animal, distinguished by its color, texture, etc.
- gorhen — a female red grouse
- gorked — Heavily sedated; knocked out.
- gormed — to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often followed by up): My clothes were gaumed up from that axle grease.
- goster — to laugh uncontrollably
- gouger — a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
- gourde — a paper money and monetary unit of Haiti, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: G., Gde.
- govern — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- gowfer — a golfer
- greco- — Greek, Greek and
- greebo — an unkempt or dirty-looking young man
- griefo — marijuana.
- groane — Obsolete spelling of groan.
- grocer — the owner or operator of a store that sells general food supplies and certain nonedible articles of household use, as soaps and paper products.
- groete — Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- gromet — Alternative form of grommet.
- groote — Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- groove — a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- groped — to feel about with the hands; feel one's way: I had to grope around in the darkness before I found the light switch.
- groper — a large, purplish food fish, Achoerodus gouldii, inhabiting waters off Australia and New Zealand, characterized by an enormous gape.
- gropes — Plural form of grope.
- groser — a gooseberry
- grosse — Obsolete spelling of gross.
- groupe — Obsolete spelling of group.
- grouse — any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
- groved — a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth: a grove of pines.
- grovel — to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- grover — a male given name.
- groves — a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth: a grove of pines.
- grovet — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler in a kneeling position grips the head of his kneeling opponent with one arm and forces his shoulders down with the other
- growed — a simple past tense and past participle of grow.
- growen — (obsolete) Past participle of grown.
- grower — a person who grows something: He is a grower of flowers and vegetables.
- growse — (UK, dialect, obsolete) To shiver; to have chills.
- groyne — groin (def 4).
- gyrose — marked with wavy lines.
- herzog — Chaim [khahy-im] /ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1918–97, Israeli political leader: president 1983–1997.
- hogger — a person or thing that hogs.