9-letter words containing g, l, e, i
- repolling — a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- repulsing — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
- rerailing — the replacement of existing rails on a railway line
- reshingle — to put new shingles on; shingle again
- resoiling — to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- resulting — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
- retailing — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retelling — a new, and often updated or retranslated, version of a story.
- retitling — the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- retooling — to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- revealing — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- revelling — to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
- revolting — disgusting; repulsive: a revolting sight.
- revolving — that revolves: a revolving table top.
- rewilding — to introduce (animals or plants) to their original habitat or to a habitat similar to their natural one: proposals to rewild elephants to the American plains.
- rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
- rhigolene — a petroleum distillate intermediate between cymogene and gasoline, formerly used to produce local anesthesia by freezing.
- ridgeline — a line formed along the highest points of a mountain ridge.
- ridgeling — any male animal, especially a colt, with undescended testicles.
- ridgepole — the horizontal timber or member at the top of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened.
- rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- rightless — lacking rights
- rigmarole — an elaborate or complicated procedure: to go through the rigmarole of a formal dinner.
- rigoletto — an opera (1851) with music by Giuseppe Verdi.
- rigsdaler — a former silver coin of Denmark, equal to 16 skillings; rix-dollar.
- sacrilege — the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred.
- safelight — a darkroom light with a filter that transmits only those rays of the spectrum to which films, printing paper, etc., are not sensitive.
- salesgirl — a woman who sells goods, especially in a store; saleswoman.
- schelling — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von [free-drikh vil-helm yoh-zef fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈyoʊ zɛf fən/ (Show IPA), 1775–1854, German philosopher.
- schleswig — a seaport in N Germany, on the Baltic.
- schmeling — Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1905–2005, German boxer: world heavyweight champion 1930–32.
- scungille — the meat of a mollusc or conch, eaten as a delicacy
- seal ring — a finger ring bearing an incised design for embossing a wax seal.
- searingly — in a searing manner
- secluding — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- seemingly — apparent; appearing, whether truly or falsely, to be as specified: a seeming advantage.
- 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.
- selecting — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- selfridge — Harry Gordon, 1857?–1947, British retail merchant, born in the U.S.
- semiangle — half of a particular angle
- 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.
- settlings — the act of a person or thing that settles.
- sexologic — pertaining to the study of human sexuality
- shaveling — Older Use: Disparaging. a clergyman with a shaven or tonsured head.
- shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
- shielding — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- 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.
- sidelight — an item of incidental information.