9-letter words containing g, o, r, h
- echograph — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- edgeworth — Maria, 1767–1849, English novelist.
- eidograph — a type of pantograph that was invented by the Scottish mathematician William Wallace in 1821 and which was more accurate than other pantographs
- enwrought — (archaic) Made from (a material).
- ergograph — A graph that shows a relation between human activities, or agricultural/climate factors, and a seasonal year.
- exhorting — Present participle of exhort.
- fathogram — the record made by a sonic depth finder.
- folkright — a law or right of the people as opposed to that of the privileged classes.
- forenight — (Scotland) The evening, between twilight and bedtime.
- foreright — (archaic) ready, directly forward, going before.
- foresight — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- foreweigh — to assess in advance
- forgather — to gather together; convene; assemble.
- fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.
- frogmarch — to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back.
- frogmouth — any Australian and Oriental bird of the family Podargidae, related to the goatsuckers, having a broad, flattened, froglike mouth.
- furloughs — Plural form of furlough.
- garnishor — (legal) A person who garnishes; one who obtains a garnishment against another.
- gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
- geocacher — A person who hides or seeks objects as part of the sport of geocaching.
- geography — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
- geosphere — the solid portion of the earth (distinguished from atmosphere, hydrosphere).
- gheorghiu — Angela. born 1965, Romanian soprano: noted for her performances and recordings of Italian opera
- ghost car — an unmarked police car
- ghostlier — Comparative form of ghostly.
- gloryhole — (nonstandard,rare) To have sex through a glory hole.
- go hungry — If people go hungry, they do not have enough food to eat.
- go shares — to share (something) with another or others
- goatherds — Plural form of goatherd.
- godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
- godmother — a woman who serves as sponsor for a child at baptism.
- gold rush — a large-scale and hasty movement of people to a region where gold has been discovered, as to California in 1849.
- goncharov — Ivan Alexandrovich [ih-vahn al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-,, ahy-vuh n;; Russian ee-vahn uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /ɪˈvɑn ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-,, ˈaɪ vən;; Russian iˈvɑn ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1812–91, Russian novelist.
- gonophore — an asexually produced bud in hydrozoans that gives rise to the equivalent of a medusa.
- gonorrhea — a contagious, purulent inflammation of the urethra or the vagina, caused by the gonococcus.
- good hair — hair showing evidence of some European strain in a person's blood
- gooseherd — a person who tends geese.
- gophering — any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- gorakhpur — a city in SE Uttar Pradesh, in N India.
- gorbachev — Mikhail S(ergeyevich) [mi-kahyl sur-gey-uh-vich,, mi-keyl;; Russian myi-khuh-yeel syir-gye-yi-vyich] /mɪˈkaɪl sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, mɪˈkeɪl;; Russian myɪ xʌˈyil syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Soviet political leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1985–91; president of the Soviet Union 1988–91; Nobel Peace Prize 1990.
- gorchakov — Prince Aleksander Mikhailovich [al-ig-zan-der mi-hahy-luh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər mɪˈhaɪ lə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1883, Russian diplomat and statesman.
- gorehound — an enthusiast of gory horror films
- granolith — a composition stone for pavements, made from crushed granite or the like and cement.
- grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
- grayhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
- greenhorn — an untrained or inexperienced person.
- greenough — Horatio, 1805–52, U.S. sculptor.
- greenshoe — (finance) An option that allows underwriters to short-sell shares in a registered securities offering at the offering price.
- grewhound — a greyhound
- greyhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.