7-letter words containing g, r
- myringa — the eardrum
- naggers — nag1 (def 5).
- nagware — Computer software that is free for a trial period during which the user is frequently reminded on screen to register and pay for the program in order to continue using it when the trial period is over.
- nearing — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- negater — Alt form negator.
- negator — to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
- negress — a term used to refer to a black woman or girl.
- negrito — a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- negroes — Plural form of negro.
- negroid — Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) of, relating to, or characteristic of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- negroni — a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- nerfing — Present participle of nerf.
- nerving — one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- newberg — a town in NW Oregon.
- newburg — (of seafood) cooked with a cream sauce containing sherry: lobster Newburg.
- ngarara — a lizard
- niagara — a river on the boundary between W New York and Ontario, Canada, flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario. 34 miles (55 km) long.
- nigeria — a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- niggard — an excessively parsimonious, miserly, or stingy person.
- niggers — Plural form of nigger.
- niggler — to criticize, especially constantly or repeatedly, in a peevish or petty way; carp: to niggle about the fine points of interpretation; preferring to niggle rather than take steps to correct a situation.
- nighter — (only in combinations) Someone or something who does something for a certain number of nights.
- nigrify — to blacken.
- nondrug — not related to or involving the use of drugs
- noriega — Manuel Antonio, born 1934, military leader of Panama 1983–89: captured by U.S. forces and sentenced to prison for drug trafficking 1992.
- norming — Present participle of norm.
- nuraghe — any of the large, tower-shaped, prehistoric stone structures found in Sardinia and dating from the second millennium b.c. to the Roman conquest.
- nurling — to make knurls or ridges on.
- nursing — a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- nyungar — an Australian Aboriginal language spoken over a large area of southwest Western Australia, including Perth and Albany.
- o grade — the basic level of the Scottish Certificate of Education, now replaced by Standard Grade
- obliger — to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- obligor — a person who is bound to another.
- obregon — Alvaro [ahl-vah-raw] /ˈɑl vɑ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1928, Mexican general and statesman: president 1920–24.
- ochring — to color or mark with ocher.
- ogonori — An edible seaweed (Gracilaria spp.).
- ogreish — a monstrously ugly, cruel, or barbarous person.
- ogreism — an occurrence of behaviour characteristic of an ogre
- oil rig — An oil rig is a structure on land or in the sea that is used when getting oil from the ground.
- onagers — Plural form of onager.
- onigiri — A rice ball.
- onsager — Lars, 1903–76, U.S. chemist, born in Norway: Nobel prize 1968.
- or gate — a circuit that is energized when any of its inputs are energized.
- oranges — a member of a European princely family ruling in the United Kingdom from 1688 to 1694 and in the Netherlands since 1815.
- orangey — resembling or suggesting an orange, as in taste, appearance, or color: decorated with orangy-pink flowers.
- orating — Present participle of orate.
- orcagna — Andrea (anˈdrɛːa), original name Andrea di Cione. ?1308–68, Florentine painter, sculptor, and architect
- oregano — an aromatic herb, Origanum vulgare, of the mint family, having leaves used as seasoning in cooking.
- organdy — a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
- organic — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.