9-letter words containing g, o, s
- gatehouse — a house at or over a gate, used as a gatekeeper's quarters, fortification, etc.
- gateposts — Plural form of gatepost.
- gauchesco — of or relating to gauchos
- gearboxes — Plural form of gearbox.
- gemstones — Plural form of gemstone.
- genocides — Plural form of genocide.
- genotypes — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- geodesics — Plural form of geodesic.
- geodesist — the branch of applied mathematics that deals with the measurement of the shape and area of large tracts of country, the exact position of geographical points, and the curvature, shape, and dimensions of the earth.
- geodetics — The scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, earth tides, and tectonic motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space.
- geologies — Plural form of geology.
- geologist — a person who specializes in geologic research and study.
- geomatics — The discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information.
- geometers — Plural form of geometer.
- geonomics — a doctrine holding that humans own what is created by them, but that those things found in nature, such as land, belong to no one person but instead belong equally to all mankind
- geophones — Plural form of geophone.
- geophytes — Plural form of geophyte.
- geoponics — the art or science of agriculture.
- geosphere — the solid portion of the earth (distinguished from atmosphere, hydrosphere).
- geostatic — of or relating to pressure exerted by the weight of overlying rock.
- germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
- germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- gestation — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- ghettoise — Alternative spelling of ghettoize.
- ghost car — an unmarked police car
- ghost gum — a eucalyptus tree with white trunk and branches
- ghost net — a commercial fishing net that has been abandoned and then accidentally entangles and kills marine life.
- ghostball — (baseball) A type of pitch; the knuckleball.
- ghostfish — wrymouth.
- ghostlier — Comparative form of ghostly.
- ghostlike — the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- ghostlily — In a ghostly way.
- ghostview — An X Window System interface to the ghostscript PostScript interpreter.
- gibbosity — the state of being gibbous.
- gigaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.
- gilsonite — an extremely pure asphalt particularly valuable for the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
- gingerous — (of hair) reddish
- ginormous — extremely large; huge.
- gipsywort — a hairy Eurasian plant, Lycopus europaeus, having two-lipped white flowers with purple dots on the lower lip: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- girondist — French History. a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.
- give odds — to offer a bet with favourable odds
- gladiolus — any plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native especially to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors.
- gladstone — William Ewart [yoo-ert] /ˈyu ərt/ (Show IPA), 1809–98, British statesman: prime minister four times between 1868 and 1894.
- glamorise — (British spelling, Irish, South African, Australian and NZ) alternative spelling of glamorize.
- glamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- glass pox — alastrim, or mild smallpox.
- glassboro — a borough in SW New Jersey.
- glasswork — the manufacture of glass and glassware.
- glassworm — arrowworm.
- glasswort — any of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the amaranth family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking.