8-letter words containing g, o, d
- geodesic — Also, geodesical. pertaining to the geometry of curved surfaces, in which geodesic lines take the place of the straight lines of plane geometry.
- geodetic — pertaining to geodesy.
- geoducks — Plural form of geoduck.
- geomyoid — relating to burrowing rodents of the genus Geomys
- gesualdo — Don Carlo [dawn kahr-law] /dɔn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), Prince of Venosa [ve-naw-zah] /vɛˈnɔ zɑ/ (Show IPA), c1560–1613, Italian composer.
- get down — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- gheraoed — Simple past tense and past participle of gherao.
- ghettoed — Simple past tense and past participle of ghetto.
- ghiordes — a Turkish rug characterized by an uneven pile produced by the Ghiordes knot.
- giltwood — made of wood and gilded
- gioconda — Mona Lisa.
- giordano — Luca [loo-kuh;; Italian loo-kah] /ˈlu kə;; Italian ˈlu kɑ/ (Show IPA), ("Luca Fapresto") 1632–1705, Italian painter.
- girlhood — the state or time of being a girl.
- gladiola — gladiolus (def 1).
- gladioli — Plural form of gladiolus.
- gladsome — giving or causing joy; delightful.
- glendora — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- glenwood — a town in SW Iowa.
- globoids — Plural form of globoid.
- glowered — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- go ahead — permission or a signal to proceed: They got the go-ahead on the construction work.
- go dutch — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- go round — go-around (defs 2, 3).
- go under — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- go-ahead — permission or a signal to proceed: They got the go-ahead on the construction work.
- go-devil — a flexible, jointed apparatus forced through a pipeline to free it from obstructions.
- go-round — go-around (defs 2, 3).
- goadsman — a person who uses a goad
- goadster — a goadsman
- goalward — relating to a move towards a goal
- goat god — a deity with the legs and feet of a goat, as Pan or a satyr.
- goatherd — a person who tends goats.
- goatweed — a plant of the genus Capraria
- god game — a computer roleplaying game in which the player controls the destiny of one or more avatars within a large virtual environment
- god help — You use God help you to warn someone that something unpleasant will happen to them if they do a particular thing.
- god-damn — the utterance of “goddamn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- god-king — a human sovereign believed to be a deity or to have godlike attributes.
- godavari — a river flowing SE from W India to the Bay of Bengal. 900 miles (1450 km) long.
- godawful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- godchild — a child for whom a godparent serves as sponsor at baptism.
- goddamit — Alternative spelling of goddammit.
- goddesse — Archaic spelling of goddess.
- godendag — a medieval Flemish club having a spike at the end.
- goderich — Viscount, title of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon. 1782–1859, British statesman; prime minister (1827–28)
- godheads — Plural form of godhead.
- godolias — Gedaliah.
- godowsky — Leopold, 1870–1938, U.S. composer and pianist, born in Poland.
- godsends — Plural form of godsend.
- godspeed — good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.).
- godsquad — any group of evangelical Christians, members of which are regarded as intrusive and exuberantly pious