9-letter words containing g, i, l, n
- 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.
- genocidal — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
- gentilise — live like a gentile
- gentilish — heathenish
- gentilism — the quality of being a gentile, especially heathenism; paganism.
- gentility — good breeding or refinement.
- gentilize — to make like a gentile
- genuinely — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.
- geraldine — a female given name: derived from Gerald.
- gerbiling — Present participle of gerbil.
- germ line — the lineage of cells culminating in the germ cells
- germinals — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the seventh month of the year, extending from March 21 to April 19.
- gerundial — (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
- giantlike — Like a giant; enormous.
- gilsonite — an extremely pure asphalt particularly valuable for the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
- gimleting — Present participle of gimlet.
- gin block — a block having a large sheave in an open metal frame, used especially to support a cargo whip.
- gin sling — an iced drink made from gin and water, sweetened, and flavoured with lemon or lime juice
- ginglymus — a joint in which movement is limited to one plane.
- gintleman — (Irish) eye dialect of gentleman.
- gippsland — a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)
- girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
- girl band — A girl band is a band consisting of young women who sing pop music and dance.
- glandlike — Resembling a gland or some aspect of one.
- glariness — Quality of being glary; a dazzling brilliancy.
- glaringly — shining with or reflecting a harshly bright or brilliant light.
- glaziness — the state of being glazy
- gleanings — the act of a person who gleans.
- glimpsing — Present participle of glimpse.
- glissandi — Plural form of glissando.
- glissando — performed with a gliding effect by sliding one or more fingers rapidly over the keys of a piano or strings of a harp.
- glistened — Simple past tense and past participle of glisten.
- glitching — Present participle of glitch.
- gloamings — Plural form of gloaming.
- globulins — Plural form of globulin.
- glowering — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- glowingly — incandescent.
- gloxinias — Plural form of gloxinia.
- glulisine — A rapid-acting insulin analogue.
- glutamine — a crystalline amino acid, HOOCCH(NH 2)CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2 , related to glutamic acid. Symbol: Q. Abbreviation: Gln;
- glutinant — a nematocyst that discharges a thread covered with a sticky secretion.
- glutinous — of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.
- glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
- glycerine — a colorless, odorless, syrupy, sweet liquid, C 3 H 8 O 3 , usually obtained by the saponification of natural fats and oils: used for sweetening and preserving food, in the manufacture of cosmetics, perfumes, inks, and certain glues and cements, as a solvent and automobile antifreeze, and in medicine in suppositories and skin emollients.
- gmelinite — a zeolitic mineral
- gnarliest — gnarled.
- gnawingly — In a manner that chafes or worries.
- gnomelike — Resembling a gnome.
- gnostical — pertaining to knowledge.