9-letter words containing n, a, u, g
- fumigants — Plural form of fumigant.
- fungistat — a fungistatic substance or preparation.
- fungoidal — of, relating to, or caused by a fungus or fungi; resembling a fungus or fungi; fungoid
- furnacing — Present participle of furnace.
- gainfully — In a gainful manner; profitably.
- gallienus — (Publius Licinius Egnatius) died a.d. 268, emperor of Rome 253–268 (son of Valerian).
- gallinule — any aquatic bird of the family Rallidae, having elongated, webless toes.
- gambrinus — a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.
- gangpunch — to duplicate (a punch card's data) onto subsequent cards.
- gardenful — An amount sufficient to fill a garden.
- garfunkel — Arthur ("Art") born 1942, U.S. singer.
- gargantua — an amiable giant and king, noted for his enormous capacity for food and drink, in Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel.
- garniture — something that garnishes; decoration; adornment.
- gaudiness — brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage.
- gauntlets — Plural form of gauntlet.
- gauntness — extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
- gaurantee — Misspelling of guarantee.
- gauziness — The quality of being gauzy.
- gazankulu — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in South Africa; abolished in 1993. Capital: Giyani
- gazehound — one of any of several breeds of hounds, as the Afghan, borzoi, greyhound, Saluki, or whippet, that hunts by sighting the game rather than by scent.
- gazumping — Present participle of gazump.
- genicular — of or relating to the knee
- geraniums — Plural form of geranium.
- germanium — a scarce, metallic, grayish-white element, normally tetravalent, used chiefly in transistors. Symbol: Ge; atomic weight: 72.59; atomic number: 32; specific gravity: 5.36 at 20°C.
- germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
- gerundial — (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
- glandular — consisting of, containing, or bearing glands.
- glandules — Plural form of glandule.
- gluconate — a salt of gluconic acid
- glutamine — a crystalline amino acid, HOOCCH(NH 2)CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2 , related to glutamic acid. Symbol: Q. Abbreviation: Gln;
- glutinant — a nematocyst that discharges a thread covered with a sticky secretion.
- gnu emacs — Emacs
- go around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
- go-around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
- gonangium — a reproductive polyp of a colonial hydroid, giving rise asexually to medusa buds.
- gonyaulax — any marine dinoflagellate of the genus Gonyaulax, sometimes occurring in great numbers and causing red tide.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- graduands — Plural form of graduand.
- grand cru — See under cru.
- grand feu — a firing of ceramics at a high temperature.
- grandaunt — an aunt of one's father or mother; great-aunt.
- grandeurs — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
- granulary — granular
- granulate — to form into granules or grains.
- granulite — a metamorphic rock composed of granular minerals of uniform size, as quartz, feldspar, or pyroxene, and showing a definite banding.
- granuloma — an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.
- granulosa — (anatomy) A layer of small cells that forms the wall of an ovarian follicle.
- granulose — granular.
- granulous — consisting of grains or granules
- gratulant — expressing gratification; congratulatory.