9-letter words containing g, i, l, o
- rigoletto — an opera (1851) with music by Giuseppe Verdi.
- riot grrl — a young woman who enjoys feminist punk rock
- rockingly — in a rocking manner
- roguishly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally.
- rompingly — in a romping manner
- sailoring — the occupation or duties of a sailor.
- salpingo- — indicating the Fallopian tubes
- scagliola — plasterwork imitating marble, granite, or the like.
- schooling — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
- scoldings — the action of a person who scolds; a rebuke; reproof: I got a scolding for being late again.
- scrolling — computing: moving around screen
- sego lily — a plant, Calochortus nuttallii, of the lily family, native to the western U.S., having showy, bell-shaped flowers: the state flower of Utah.
- semiglobe — a half globe; a hemisphere
- semigloss — (of paint or a painted surface) having a moderate, satiny luster; having or producing a sheen that is neither flat nor highly glossy.
- semiology — the study of signs and symbols; semiotics.
- sexologic — pertaining to the study of human sexuality
- shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
- show girl — a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.
- sialogram — an X-ray of a salivary gland
- sighthole — a hole, as on a quadrant, through which to see or to sight.
- sigmoidal — shaped like the letter C.
- signorial — relating to a signoria
- singalong — group singing session
- singledom — the state of being unmarried or not involved in a long-term relationship
- singleton — a person or thing occurring singly, especially an individual set apart from others.
- sligo bay — an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean situated in the NW Republic of Ireland
- sling off — to laugh or jeer (at)
- slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
- sloganize — to make a slogan of; express as a slogan: to sloganize one's opinions.
- sloop rig — gaff-topsail catfish.
- sloughing — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- slow gait — (of a horse) a slow rack.
- soakingly — so as to saturate or soak
- soaringly — in a soaring manner
- sobbingly — in a sobbing manner
- sociology — the science or study of the origin, development, organization, and functioning of human society; the science of the fundamental laws of social relations, institutions, etc.
- soldering — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- solfeggio — a vocal exercise in which the sol-fa syllables are used.
- solifugid — sun spider.
- sortilege — the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
- splodgily — in a splodgy manner
- sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
- stoplight — traffic light.
- strolling — to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach.
- syllogism — Logic. an argument the conclusion of which is supported by two premises, of which one (major premise) contains the term (major term) that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other (minor premise) contains the term (minor term) that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term (middle term) that is excluded from the conclusion. A typical form is “All A is C; all B is A; therefore all B is C.”.
- syllogist — a person who engages in syllogistic argument.
- syllogize — to reason or infer by using syllogisms
- tailoring — a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- tangolike — resembling or characteristic of tango music or dance