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9-letter words containing g, r, u

  • grub beam — a curved, laminated wooden beam forming part of a rounded stern.
  • grubbling — Present participle of grubble.
  • grubstake — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
  • grudgeful — Full of grudge; envious.
  • grudziadz — a city in N Poland, on the Vistula River.
  • gruelling — exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe: the grueling Boston marathon.
  • gruenbergLouis, 1884–1964, U.S. pianist and composer, born in Russia.
  • gruffness — low and harsh; hoarse: a gruff voice.
  • grumbling — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
  • grummeted — grommeted, or having grommets
  • grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
  • grundyism — a prudish adherence to conventionality, especially in personal behavior.
  • grunewald — Mathias [mah-tee-ahs] /mɑˈti ɑs/ (Show IPA), (Mathias Neithardt-Gothardt) c1470–1528, German painter and architect.
  • grunitskyNicolas, 1913–69, African statesman: president of the Republic of Togo 1963–67.
  • gruntling — A young hog or pig.
  • gruntwork — Alternative spelling of grunt work.
  • gruppetto — a turn
  • guanabara — a state in SE Brazil. 452 sq. mi. (1170 sq. km). Capital: Rio de Janeiro.
  • guanadrel — a substance, C 20 H 40 N 6 O 8 S, used as an antihypertensive.
  • guarantee — a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
  • guarantor — a person, group, system, etc., that guarantees.
  • guard dog — a large, aggressive dog, as a German shepherd or Doberman pinscher, trained to guard persons or property and often to attack or restrain on command.
  • guard pin — (in a lever escapement) a pin on the lever, meeting the safety roller in such a way as to prevent the lever from overbanking.
  • guardafuiCape, a cape at the E extremity of Africa.
  • guardedly — cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
  • guardians — Plural form of guardian.
  • guardless — Defenceless.
  • guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
  • guardrail — Also, guardrailing. a protective railing, as along a road or stairway.
  • guardroom — a room used by military guards during the period they are on duty.
  • guardship — a warship responsible for the safety of other ships in its company
  • guardsman — a person who acts as a guard.
  • guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
  • guarulhos — a city in SE Brazil, NE of São Paulo.
  • guayabera — a sport shirt or lightweight jacket, often with several large front pockets, modeled upon a loose, smocklike shirt originally worn by men in Cuba.
  • guberniya — (in the Soviet Union) an administrative division of the volosts, smaller than a district.
  • guenevere — a female given name: from a Welsh word meaning “white, fair.”.
  • guerillas — Plural form of guerilla.
  • guernseys — Plural form of guernsey.
  • guerrilla — a member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
  • guesswork — work or procedure based on or consisting of the making of guesses or conjectures.
  • guestroom — a room for the lodging of guests.
  • guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
  • guideword — A watchword; a word or phrase that serves as one's guide.
  • guildford — a city in S England, in Surrey: cathedral (1936–68); seat of the University of Surrey (1966). Pop: 69 400 (2001)
  • guiltware — /gilt'weir/ 1. A piece of freeware decorated with a message telling one how long and hard the author worked on it and intimating that one is a no-good freeloader if one does not immediately send the poor suffering martyr gobs of money. 2. Shareware that works.
  • guinevere — Arthurian Romance. wife of King Arthur and mistress of Lancelot.
  • guitarist — a performer on the guitar.
  • gum print — a print made by the gum bichromate process.
  • gum resin — a plant exudation consisting of a mixture of gum and resin.
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