9-letter words containing g, r, a, d
- engrafted — Simple past tense and past participle of engraft.
- engrained — Simple past tense and past participle of engrain.
- ermahgerd — (slang, humorous, or, sarcastic) non-gloss An exclamation of excitement, surprise, amazement, or shock.
- estranged — (of a person) no longer close or affectionate to someone; alienated.
- everglade — A marshy tract of land that is mostly under water and covered with tall grass.
- feedgrain — any cereal grain used as a feed for livestock, poultry, or other animals.
- filagreed — Simple past tense and past participle of filagree.
- fireguard — a person trained in fire prevention and safety: We're looking for volunteer fireguards for Sunday's performance.
- fishguard — a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)
- foodgrain — Cereal (grain grown as human food).
- form drag — the portion of the resisting force encountered by a body moving through a fluid that is due to the irregularity of shape of the body, reducible to a minimum by streamlining.
- fragonard — Jean Honoré [zhahn aw-naw-rey] /ʒɑ̃ ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1732–1806, French painter.
- fraughted — Simple past tense and past participle of fraught.
- gabardine — Also, gaberdine. a firm, tightly woven fabric of worsted, cotton, polyester, or other fiber, with a twill weave.
- gaberdine — Also, gabardine. a long, loose coat or frock for men, worn in the Middle Ages, especially by Jews.
- gadgeteer — a person who invents or is particularly fond of using gadgets.
- gag order — a court order banning reporters, attorneys, and other parties involved in a case before a court of law from reporting on or publicly disclosing anything relating to the case.
- galleried — a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc.
- galliards — Plural form of galliard.
- game bird — any bird hunted chiefly for sport, as a quail or pheasant, especially such a bird that is protected by game laws.
- gameboard — A portable surface on which a game is played, and which is marked for play of that game.
- gandering — Present participle of gander.
- ganderism — foolish behaviour
- gangboard — a raised walk on a sailing ship, crossing the waist and connecting the forecastle directly with the quarterdeck.
- gangrened — Infected with gangrene, gangrenous.
- gardeners — Plural form of gardener.
- gardenful — An amount sufficient to fill a garden.
- gardenias — Plural form of gardenia.
- gardening — a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- garderobe — a wardrobe or its contents.
- gargoyled — (of a building) Having gargoyles carved into it.
- garibaldi — Giuseppe [juh-sep-ee;; Italian joo-zep-pe] /dʒəˈsɛp i;; Italian dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1807–82, Italian patriot and general.
- garlanded — a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration: A garland of laurel was placed on the winner's head.
- garlander — One who makes or bears a garland.
- garlandry — a collection of garlands
- garlicked — flavoured with garlic
- garmented — (poetic) Wearing a garment; attired.
- garnetted — Textiles. to reduce (waste material) to its fibrous state for reuse in textile manufacturing.
- garnished — Simple past tense and past participle of garnish.
- garrotted — to execute by the garrote.
- gas-fired — using a gas for fuel.
- gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
- gastropod — any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc.
- gear down — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- gendarmes — Plural form of gendarme.
- generated — to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- geraldine — a female given name: derived from Gerald.
- geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
- germander — any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Teucrium, of the mint family, as T. chamaedrys, of Europe, and T. canadense, of eastern North America.
- germanide — (chemistry) any binary compound of germanium and a more electropositive element.