7-letter words containing g, i, o, r
- porting — Military. the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
- pouring — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- probing — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- prodigy — a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability: a musical prodigy.
- prurigo — a skin condition characterized by itching papules.
- rangoli — a traditional Indian art form using coloured sand or powder to decorate a floor, courtyard, or other flat surface
- redoing — to do again; repeat.
- rig out — Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like.
- rigodon — a lively dance, formerly popular, for one couple, characterized by a jumping step and usually in quick duple meter.
- rigolet — a small stream; rivulet.
- rigours — strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
- rioting — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- roading — the building of roads
- roaming — to walk, go, or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; ramble; wander; rove: to roam about the world.
- roaring — a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person: the roar of a lion.
- robbing — to take something from (someone) by unlawful force or threat of violence; steal from.
- rocking — to move or sway to and fro or from side to side.
- rodding — a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- rodrigo — Joaquín. 1902–99, Spanish composer. His works include Concierto de Aranjuez (1940) for guitar and orchestra and Concierto Pastoral (1978)
- roguish — pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally.
- roiling — to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rolfing — to vomit.
- rolling — a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- roofing — the act of covering with a roof.
- rooming — a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts: a dining room.
- rooting — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rotting — to undergo decomposition; decay.
- rougail — a combination of condiments and spices, as ginger, thyme, pimiento, and tomatoes, used especially in Creole cookery.
- roughie — a small food fish of the family Arripididae, found in southern and western Australian waters
- rouging — any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- rouming — the division of common pasture into individual portions
- rousing — exciting; stirring: a rousing song.
- routing — a bellow.
- rowling — J(oanne) K(athleen) born 1965, English author of children's books.
- scoring — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- serpigo — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- shoring — a supporting post or beam with auxiliary members, especially one placed obliquely against the side of a building, a ship in drydock, or the like; prop; strut.
- signior — signor.
- signora — a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
- signore — a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- signori — a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- signory — seigniory.
- snoring — loud breathing while asleep
- soaring — an act or instance of soaring.
- sorbing — to gather on a surface either by absorption, adsorption, or a combination of the two processes.
- sorting — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- souring — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
- sporing — Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- storing — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- tigroid — resembling a tiger