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7-letter words containing i, a, g, o

  • digonal — of or relating to a symmetry operation in which the original figure is reconstructed after a 180° turn about an axis
  • doating — dote.
  • eulogia — blessed bread distributed to members of the congregation after the liturgy, esp to those who have not communed
  • fagioli — a kidney bean.
  • fagiolo — a kidney bean.
  • foaling — a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
  • foaming — a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.
  • foilage — Obsolete or nonstandard spelling of foliage.
  • foliage — the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.
  • gabions — Plural form of gabion.
  • gain on — catch up with
  • galileo — (Galileo Galilei) 1564–1642, Italian physicist and astronomer.
  • galiots — Plural form of galiot.
  • galipot — a type of turpentine exuded on the stems of certain species of pine.
  • galliot — a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
  • galopin — an errand-boy, especially one who works for a cook
  • ganoids — Plural form of ganoid.
  • ganoine — (zoology) A kind of bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.
  • gaoling — Present participle of gaol.
  • gaposis — a noticeable gap or series of gaps, as between the fastened buttons or snaps on an overly tight garment.
  • garboil — confusion.
  • gas oil — a fuel oil obtained in the distillation of petroleum, intermediate in viscosity and boiling point between paraffin and lubricating oils. It boils above about 250°C
  • geoidal — an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
  • georgia — a state in the SE United States. 58,876 sq. mi. (152,489 sq. km). Capital: Atlanta. Abbreviation: GA (for use with zip code), Ga.
  • giaours — Plural form of giaour.
  • gigaton — one billion tons. Abbreviation: GT.
  • girasol — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
  • gliomas — Plural form of glioma.
  • gloriam — for glory.
  • go bail — to act as surety
  • goading — a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
  • goalies — Plural form of goalie.
  • goating — A scapegoating.
  • goatish — of or like a goat.
  • godetia — Any of several flowering plants of the taxonomic section of Clarkia, Clarkia sect. Godetia.
  • goiania — a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
  • goliard — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
  • goliath — the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
  • golilla — a collar of lawn or linen, slightly rolled under at the edge and starched to stand out from the neckline, worn in Spain in the 17th century.
  • gonidia — Plural form of gonidium.
  • gordian — pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
  • gordita — A Mexican flatbread made from cornmeal and stuffed with meat, cheese, vegetables, or a sweet filling.
  • gorgias — c483–c375 b.c, Greek philosopher.
  • gorilla — the largest of the anthropoid apes, Gorilla gorilla, terrestrial and vegetarian, of western equatorial Africa and the Kivu highlands, comprising the subspecies G. g. gorilla (western lowland gorilla) G. g. graueri (eastern lowland gorilla) and G. g. beringei (mountain gorilla) now rare.
  • gorizia — a city in NE Italy, on the Isonzo River, N of Trieste.
  • gourami — a large, air-breathing, nest-building, freshwater Asiatic fish, Osphronemus goramy, used for food.
  • gournia — a village in NE Crete, near the site of an excavated Minoan town and palace.
  • gradino — (architecture) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar.
  • gwalior — a former state in central India, now part of Madhya Pradesh.
  • haloing — Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
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