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9-letter words containing g, o

  • glossless — Lacking gloss (a shiny surface).
  • glottalic — (linguistics) Related to or produced via complete closure of the glottis.
  • glottises — Plural form of glottis.
  • glove box — glove compartment.
  • glow lamp — a vacuum tube containing a gas that is ionized by the electrons, giving a visible glow.
  • glow plug — a device for each cylinder of a diesel engine with a heating element to heat the incoming fuel and air so that combustion will take place more readily when the engine is cold.
  • glow-worm — the wingless female or larva of the European beetle, Lampyris noctiluca, which emits a sustained greenish light.
  • glowering — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
  • glowingly — incandescent.
  • glowstick — Alternative spelling of glow stick.
  • glowworms — Plural form of glowworm.
  • gloxinias — Plural form of gloxinia.
  • gluconate — a salt of gluconic acid
  • glucoside — any of an extensive group of compounds that yield glucose and some other substance or substances when treated with a dilute acid or decomposed by a ferment or enzyme.
  • glutenous — like gluten.
  • glutinous — of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.
  • gluttoned — Simple past tense and past participle of glutton.
  • glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
  • glycerole — Dated form of glycerol.
  • glycocoll — glycine
  • glycolate — a salt or ester of glycolic acid.
  • glycoside — any of the class of compounds that yield a sugar and an aglycon upon hydrolysis.
  • glycosyls — Plural form of glycosyl.
  • gnathonic — sycophantic; fawning.
  • gneissoid — resembling gneiss.
  • gneissose — (geology) Having properties similar to gneiss.
  • gnomelike — Resembling a gnome.
  • gnomology — a collection or anthology of gnomes or aphorisms.
  • gnostical — pertaining to knowledge.
  • go and do — If you say that someone has gone and done something, you are expressing your annoyance at the foolish thing they have done.
  • go around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
  • go astray — person: deviate from correct or good way
  • go back n — (networking)   A data link layer protocol.
  • go before — precede
  • go beyond — exceed
  • go blooey — out of order; faulty.
  • go figure — expression incomprehension
  • go for it — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • go formal — to go dressed in evening clothes
  • go halves — plural of half.
  • go hungry — If people go hungry, they do not have enough food to eat.
  • go in for — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • go native — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
  • go out of — If a quality or feeling goes out of someone or something, they no longer have it.
  • go places — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • go postal — of or relating to the post office or mail service: postal delivery; postal employees.
  • go public — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
  • go shares — to share (something) with another or others
  • go steady — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
  • go to bed — a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
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