7-letter words containing g, i, o, r
- giaours — Plural form of giaour.
- girasol — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- gironde — an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- gironny — divided into segments from the fesse point
- girosol — girasol.
- gloriam — for glory.
- gloried — Simple past tense and past participle of glory.
- glories — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glory.
- glorify — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- godlier — Comparative form of godly.
- goering — Hermann Wilhelm [her-mahn vil-helm,, hur-muh n-wil-helm;; German her-mahn vil-helm] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm,, ˈhɜr mənˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, German field marshal and Nazi party leader.
- goiters — Plural form of goiter.
- goliard — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
- gomeril — a fool.
- goneril — (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- goofier — Comparative form of goofy.
- goopier — Comparative form of goopy.
- gordian — pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
- gordita — A Mexican flatbread made from cornmeal and stuffed with meat, cheese, vegetables, or a sweet filling.
- górecki — Henryk (Mikołaj). 1933–2010, Polish composer, best known for his sombre third symphony (1979)
- gorgias — c483–c375 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- gorging — a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
- goriest — covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- gorilla — the largest of the anthropoid apes, Gorilla gorilla, terrestrial and vegetarian, of western equatorial Africa and the Kivu highlands, comprising the subspecies G. g. gorilla (western lowland gorilla) G. g. graueri (eastern lowland gorilla) and G. g. beringei (mountain gorilla) now rare.
- gorizia — a city in NE Italy, on the Isonzo River, N of Trieste.
- gorlitz — a city in E Germany, on the Neisse River, at the Polish boundary.
- gourami — a large, air-breathing, nest-building, freshwater Asiatic fish, Osphronemus goramy, used for food.
- gournia — a village in NE Crete, near the site of an excavated Minoan town and palace.
- goutier — Comparative form of gouty.
- gradino — (architecture) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar.
- griffon — griffin1 .
- gringos — Plural form of gringo.
- grisons — a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- groined — (of a vault) formed by the intersection of two barrel vaults, usually with plain groins without ribs.
- grolier — pertaining to a decorative design (Grolier design) in bookbinding, consisting of bands interlaced in geometric forms.
- gronchi — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.
- groning — Present participle of grone.
- groping — moving or going about clumsily or hesitantly; stumbling.
- gropius — Walter [wawl-ter;; German vahl-tuh r] /ˈwɔl tər;; German ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, German architect, in the U.S. from 1937.
- grotius — Hugo (Huig de Groot) 1583–1645, Dutch jurist and statesman.
- groupie — a young person, especially a teenage girl, who is an ardent admirer of rock musicians and may follow them on tour.
- growing — becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity: growing discontent among industrial workers.
- grunion — a small, silvery food fish, Leuresthes tenuis, of southern California, that spawns at high tide in wet sand.
- gwalior — a former state in central India, now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- gyronic — relating to a gyron
- hording — a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
- horning — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- horsing — Present participle of horse.
- ignitor — Alternative spelling of igniter.
- ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.