9-letter words containing g, r, i
- cage bird — a pet bird kept in a cage
- cagebirds — Plural form of cagebird.
- cairngorm — a smoky yellow, grey, or brown variety of quartz, used as a gemstone
- call girl — A call girl is a prostitute who makes appointments by telephone.
- calligram — a poem in which words are positioned so as to create a visual image of the subject on the page
- cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- cambridge — city in E Mass., across the Charles River from Boston: pop. 101,000
- campering — a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- cankering — a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- cantering — an easy gallop.
- caprifigs — Plural form of caprifig.
- capturing — Present participle of capture.
- carangids — Plural form of carangid.
- carangoid — resembling a fish of the family Carangidae; carangid.
- caratinga — a city in E Brazil.
- cardialgy — cardialgia
- cardigans — Plural form of cardigan.
- 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.
- caregiver — A caregiver is someone who is responsible for looking after another person, for example, a person who has a disability, or is ill or very young.
- 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.
- carriages — Plural form of carriage.
- carrigeen — Alternative form of carrageen.
- cartilage — Cartilage is a strong, flexible substance in your body, especially around your joints and in your nose.
- cartridge — A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.
- castering — a person or thing that casts.
- categoric — Categoric means the same as categorical.
- cavorting — to prance or caper about.
- cellaring — Present participle of cellar.
- censoring — any person who supervises the manners or morality of others.
- censuring — strong or vehement expression of disapproval: The newspapers were unanimous in their censure of the tax proposal.
- centering — a temporary frame to support an arch or vault during construction
- centigram — one hundredth of a gram
- ceropegia — any of various, usually climbing or trailing, plants of the genus Ceropegia, native to the Old World tropics and often cultivated as houseplants.
- 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.
- chargrill — to grill (meat) over charcoal
- charmings — Plural form of charming.
- chartings — Plural form of charting.
- chernigov — a city in N central Ukraine, on the River Desna: tyres, pianos, consumer goods. Pop: 308 000 (2005 est)
- cheruping — Present participle of cherup.
- chiragric — a person who suffers from chiagra
- chirology — Palm reading.
- chirpsing — Present participle of chirpse.
- chirurgie — (archaic) surgery.
- choirgirl — a girl who sings in a church choir