9-letter words containing i, g, p
- ring spot — any of various plant diseases caused by a virus or fungus and characterized by concentric rings of discoloration or necrosis on the leaves.
- ring-pull — A ring-pull is a metal strip that you pull off the top of a can of drink in order to open it.
- rogueship — the state or quality of being a rogue or rogueish
- rompingly — in a romping manner
- salpingo- — indicating the Fallopian tubes
- sapogenin — a crystalline substance derived from saponin
- scrapings — Scrapings are small amounts or pieces that have been scraped off something.
- scrapping — a fight or quarrel: She got into a scrap with her in-laws.
- scrippage — the contents of a scrip
- scripting — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- semigroup — an algebraic system closed under an associative binary operation.
- serigraph — a print made by the silkscreen process.
- simpering — to smile in a silly, self-conscious way.
- singapore — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
- singspiel — a German opera, especially of the 18th century, using spoken dialogue and resembling ballad opera.
- siphonage — the action of a siphon.
- siphoning — a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- skiagraph — a radiograph.
- slip ring — a metal ring, usually of copper or cast iron, mounted so that current may be conducted through stationary brushes into or out of a rotating member.
- sloop rig — gaff-topsail catfish.
- snap ring — any of various kinds of metal rings that must be forced open to be used and snap back into place to make a snug fit.
- spaghetti — a white, starchy pasta of Italian origin that is made in the form of long strings, boiled, and served with any of a variety of meat, tomato, or other sauces.
- spagyrist — an alchemist
- spanglish — Spanish spoken with a large admixture of English, especially American, words and expressions.
- sparingly — economical (often followed by in or of).
- sparkling — to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
- sphygmoid — resembling the pulse; pulselike.
- spicilege — an anthology or gleaning
- spielberg — Steven, born 1947, U.S. film director.
- spindling — spindle side.
- spiraling — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- spirogram — a record made by a spirograph
- spirogyra — a widely distributed filamentous freshwater green alga of the genus Spirogyra.
- splinting — a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- splitting — that has undergone splitting; parted lengthwise; cleft.
- splodgily — in a splodgy manner
- spongious — spongy or relating to a sponge
- sporangia — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
- sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
- spragging — a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
- sprawling — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
- sprightly — animated or vivacious; lively.
- sprigtail — the pintail, Anas acuta.
- spring up — If something springs up, it suddenly appears or begins to exist.
- springald — a youth; young fellow.
- springbok — a gazelle, Antidorcas marsupialis, of southern Africa, noted for its habit of springing into the air when alarmed.
- springing — a snare for catching small game.
- springlet — a small spring of water.
- steepling — an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc.