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9-letter words containing o, l, d, g

  • galactoid — resembling milk; milky.
  • gallopade — galop.
  • gambolled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
  • gargoyled — (of a building) Having gargoyles carved into it.
  • gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
  • gatefolds — Plural form of gatefold.
  • gavialoid — of or resembling gavials
  • genocidal — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
  • geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
  • girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
  • gladiator — (in ancient Rome) a person, often a slave or captive, who was armed with a sword or other weapon and compelled to fight to the death in a public arena against another person or a wild animal, for the entertainment of the spectators.
  • gladiolus — any plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native especially to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors.
  • gladstone — William Ewart [yoo-ert] /ˈyu ərt/ (Show IPA), 1809–98, British statesman: prime minister four times between 1868 and 1894.
  • glamoured — Simple past tense and past participle of glamour.
  • glaucodot — a mineral, iron and cobalt sulfarsenide, (Co,Fe)AsS, occurring in grayish-white crystals.
  • glendowerOwen, 1359?–1416? Welsh rebel against Henry IV of England.
  • glissando — performed with a gliding effect by sliding one or more fingers rapidly over the keys of a piano or strings of a harp.
  • glochidia — glochid.
  • glorified — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
  • glucoside — any of an extensive group of compounds that yield glucose and some other substance or substances when treated with a dilute acid or decomposed by a ferment or enzyme.
  • gluttoned — Simple past tense and past participle of glutton.
  • glycoside — any of the class of compounds that yield a sugar and an aglycon upon hydrolysis.
  • goadingly — So as to goad or incite.
  • goalwards — toward or in the direction of the opposing team's goal
  • god-awful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
  • godliness — conforming to the laws and wishes of God; devout; pious.
  • godolphinSidney, 1st Earl of, 1645–1712, English statesman and financier.
  • gold bond — a bond payable in gold.
  • gold card — A gold card is a special type of credit card that gives you extra benefits such as a higher spending limit.
  • gold disc — (in Britain) an album certified to have sold 250 000 copies or a single certified to have sold 500 000 copies
  • gold dust — gold in fine particles.
  • gold foil — sheets of gold slightly thicker than gold leaf.
  • gold leaf — gold in the form of very thin foil, as for gilding.
  • gold mine — a mine yielding gold.
  • gold note — a former U.S. bank note payable in gold coin.
  • gold pool — the representatives of the UK, the US, France, Switzerland, West Germany, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg who, between 1961 and 1968, unsuccessfully attempted to fix the price of gold at $35 per ounce
  • gold rush — a large-scale and hasty movement of people to a region where gold has been discovered, as to California in 1849.
  • gold star — a gold-colored star displayed, as on a service flag, to indicate that a member of one's family, organization, or the like, was killed in war as a member of the armed forces.
  • gold-mine — a mine yielding gold.
  • goldarned — goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
  • goldbrick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • goldcrest — a Eurasian kinglet, Regulus regulus, having a bright yellow patch on the top of the head.
  • goldeneye — either of two diving ducks, Bucephala clangula, of Eurasia and North America, or B. islandica (Barrow's goldeneye) of North America, having bright yellow eyes.
  • goldenrod — any composite plant of the genus Solidago, most species of which bear numerous small, yellow flower heads.
  • goldfield — A district in which gold is found as a mineral.
  • goldfinch — a European finch, Carduelis carduelis, having a crimson face and wings marked with yellow.
  • goldfinny — One of two or more species of European labroid fishes, Symphodus melops and Ctenolabrus rupestris.
  • goldminer — a person who mines gold or works in a gold mine.
  • goldovsky — Boris [bawr-is,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees] /ˈbɔr ɪs,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis/ (Show IPA), 1908–2001, U.S. conductor, pianist, and opera director, born in Russia.
  • goldsboro — a city in E North Carolina.
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