9-letter words containing g, r, a, n
- brabbling — to argue stubbornly about trifles; wrangle.
- bracingly — strengthening; invigorating: This mountain air is bracing.
- brambling — a Eurasian finch, Fringilla montifringilla, with a speckled head and back and, in the male, a reddish brown breast and darker wings and tail
- branching — the occurrence of several decay paths (branches) in the disintegration of a particular nuclide or the de-excitation of an excited atom. The branching fraction (nuclear) or branching ratio (atomic) is the proportion of the disintegrating nuclei that follow a particular branch to the total number of disintegrating nuclides
- brandling — a small red earthworm, Eisenia foetida (or Helodrilus foetidus), found in manure and used as bait by anglers
- brannigan — a noisy quarrel
- breaching — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- breasting — Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- breathing — the passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen
- bridgeman — a person who works on a bridge or on the construction of bridges.
- brigading — a military unit having its own headquarters and consisting of two or more regiments, squadrons, groups, or battalions.
- brown bag — to bring (one's own liquor) to a restaurant or club, especially one that has no liquor license.
- brown-bag — If you brown-bag your lunch or you brown-bag it, you bring your lunch in a bag to work or school.
- bulgarian — Bulgarian means belonging or relating to Bulgaria, or to its people, language, or culture.
- bundaberg — a town in E Australia, near the E coast of Queensland: centre of a sugar-growing area, with a nearby deep-water port. Pop: 44 556 (2001)
- bunkerage — the act of bunkering a vessel.
- burrawang — any of several Australian cycads of the genus Macrozamia, having an edible nut
- cairngorm — a smoky yellow, grey, or brown variety of quartz, used as a gemstone
- cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- campering — a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- candygram — a message accompanied by sweets
- cankering — a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- cantering — an easy gallop.
- capturing — Present participle of capture.
- caragheen — Alternative form of carrageen.
- carangids — Plural form of carangid.
- carangoid — resembling a fish of the family Carangidae; carangid.
- caratinga — a city in E Brazil.
- cardigans — Plural form of cardigan.
- careenage — (nautical) a beach with a steep, sandy shoreline on which a ship may be careened.
- careening — Present participle of careen.
- careering — an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer.
- caressing — an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- carolling — a song, especially of joy.
- carousing — to engage in a drunken revel: They caroused all night.
- carpeting — You use carpeting to refer to a carpet, or to the type of material that is used to make carpets.
- carpingly — In a carping manner.
- carrageen — an edible red seaweed, Chondrus crispus, of North America and N Europe
- carrigeen — Alternative form of carrageen.
- cartagena — a port in NW Colombia, on the Caribbean: centre for the Inquisition and the slave trade in the 16th century; chief oil port of Colombia. Pop: 1 002 000 (2005 est)
- cartonage — the material from which many Egyptian mummy masks and coffins were made, consisting of linen or papyrus held together with glue
- castering — a person or thing that casts.
- cavorting — to prance or caper about.
- cellaring — Present participle of cellar.
- centigram — one hundredth of a gram
- chagrined — If you are chagrined by something, it disappoints, upsets, or annoys you, perhaps because of your own failure.
- char-ring — to do (housework, odd jobs, or chores); clean or repair.
- charangas — Plural form of charanga.
- charangos — Plural form of charango.
- charmings — Plural form of charming.