9-letter words containing g, i, r, a, d
- madariaga — Salvador de [sahl-vah-th awr th e] /ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr ðɛ/ (Show IPA), (Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo) 1886–1978, Spanish diplomat, historian, and writer in England.
- madrigals — Plural form of madrigal.
- maiduguri — a city in NE Nigeria.
- main drag — the main street of a city or town; main stem.
- manriding — relating to the carrying of miners around a mine
- marauding — engaged in raiding for plunder, especially roaming about and ravaging an area: marauding bands of outlaws.
- marigolds — Plural form of marigold.
- mid-range — You can use mid-range to describe products or services which are neither the most expensive nor the cheapest of their type.
- misregard — (obsolete) Wrong understanding; misconstruction.
- mridangam — an ancient drum of India shaped like a long conical barrel with two tuned heads of different sizes.
- niggardly — reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly.
- nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
- oak ridge — a city in E Tennessee, near Knoxville: atomic research center.
- ordaining — Present participle of ordain.
- organised — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- organized — affiliated in an organization, especially a union: organized dockworkers.
- pandering — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- paraglide — to engage in paragliding.
- parodying — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- partridge — any of several Old World gallinaceous game birds of the subfamily Perdicinae, especially Perdix perdix.
- pervading — omnipresent; felt everywhere
- podgorica — a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
- posigrade — of, relating to, or designating motion in the same direction as the current or normal motion
- progravid — progestational (def 1).
- quadrigae — Plural form of quadriga.
- radiating — to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center.
- radiogold — a radioactive isotope of gold, used in the medical treatment of certain conditions
- radiogram — a combination radio and record player.
- radiology — the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.
- red giant — a star in an intermediate stage of evolution, characterized by a large volume, low surface temperature, and reddish hue.
- regarding — with regard to; respecting; concerning: He said nothing regarding the lost watch.
- regicidal — the killing of a king.
- reloading — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- remanding — to send back, remit, or consign again.
- rewarding — affording satisfaction, valuable experience, or the like; worthwhile.
- ridgeback — Rhodesian ridgeback.
- rightward — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
- rigsdaler — a former silver coin of Denmark, equal to 16 skillings; rix-dollar.
- ring road — motorway around a city
- ringstand — a stand on which laboratory equipment is placed
- road sign — traffic notice
- rodgersia — a type of flowering plant which grows in shady and moist conditions
- roid rage — angry and aggressive behaviour caused by the use of anabolic steroids
- sangfroid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
- shinguard — sport: protective pad for lower leg
- shreading — furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
- signboard — a board bearing a sign.
- sigrdrifa — a Valkyrie who, for disobedience to Odin, sleeps within a circle of fire until awakened by Sigurd.
- springald — a youth; young fellow.
- stranding — to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.