7-letter words containing o, m
- gormley — Sir Antony. born 1950, British sculptor, noted for Angel of the North (1998) and Another Place (1997), an installation of cast-iron figures facing out to sea on Crosby beach, near Liverpool
- gosmacs — /goz'maks/ Gosling Emacs. The first Emacs implementation in C, predating but now largely eclipsed by GNU Emacs. Originally freeware; a commercial version is now modestly popular as UniPress Emacs. The author (James Gosling) went on to invent NeWS.
- gosmore — cat's-ear.
- gourami — a large, air-breathing, nest-building, freshwater Asiatic fish, Osphronemus goramy, used for food.
- gourmet — a connoisseur of fine food and drink; epicure.
- gownman — Archaic form of gownsman.
- gramont — Philibert [fee-lee-ber] /fi liˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1621–1707, French courtier, soldier, and adventurer.
- grannom — a widespread caddis fly, Brachycentrus subnubilus, the larvae of which attach their cases to vegetation under running water and are esteemed as a bait by anglers
- grogram — a coarse fabric of silk, of silk and mohair or wool, or of wool, formerly in use.
- grommet — Machinery. any of various rings or eyelets of metal or the like. an insulated washer of rubber or plastic, inserted in a hole in a metal part to prevent grounding of a wire passing through the hole.
- gromyko — Andrei Andreevich [uhn-dryey uhn-drye-yi-vyich] /ʌnˈdryeɪ ʌnˈdryɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1909–89, Soviet diplomat: foreign minister 1957–85, president 1985–88.
- groomed — Simple past tense and past participle of groom.
- groomer — A person who grooms (dogs, horses, etc.).
- grumose — (botany) Clustered in grains at intervals; grumous.
- grumous — Also, grumose [groo-mohs] /ˈgru moʊs/ (Show IPA). Botany. formed of clustered grains or granules.
- gumboil — a small abscess on the gum, originating in an abscess in the pulp of a tooth.
- gumboot — a rubber boot.
- gumdrop — a small candy made of gum arabic, gelatin, or the like, sweetened and flavored.
- gummose — (sciences) gummy; yielding or consisting of gum.
- gummous — consisting of or resembling gum; gummy.
- gumshoe — Slang. a detective.
- gumwood — the wood of a gum tree, especially the wood of a eucalyptus or of the sweet gum.
- gunroom — A room used for storing sporting guns in a house.
- gurudom — the state of being a guru
- hadrome — the part of the xylem of plants that transmits water and nutrients
- haemony — a plant with paranormal qualities referred to by Milton
- halidom — a holy place, as a church or sanctuary.
- halimot — the court held by a lord
- haloumi — a salty cheese originating in Cyprus and made from sheep’s or goat’s milk: often grilled or fried because it melts very slowly.
- hambone — (especially in vaudeville) a performer made up in blackface and using a stereotyped black dialect.
- hamborn — Duisburg.
- hammock — hummock (def 1).
- hammond — John Hays [heyz] /heɪz/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, U.S. engineer.
- hampton — Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
- hansoms — Plural form of hansom.
- harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
- harmost — a person serving the ancient Spartans as governor of a subject or conquered town.
- hegemon — a person, nation, etc., that has or exercises hegemony.
- heirdom — heirship; inheritance.
- helmont — Jan Baptista van [yahn bahp tis-tah-vahn] /yɑn bɑp ˈtɪs tɑ vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1579–1644, Flemish chemist and physician.
- hemato- — blood
- hemiola — a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- hemlock — a poisonous plant, Conium maculatum, of the parsley family, having purple-spotted stems, finely divided leaves, and umbels of small white flowers, used medicinally as a powerful sedative.
- hemodia — hypersensitivity of the teeth.
- heroism — the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle.
- hobbema — Meindert [mahyn-duh rt] /ˈmaɪn dərt/ (Show IPA), 1638–1709, Dutch painter.
- hobbism — the doctrines of, or those attributed to, Hobbes, especially the doctrine of absolute submission to a royal sovereign in order to avoid the anarchic disorder resulting from the uncontrolled competition of individual interests.
- hobodom — the condition or life of a hobo
- hoboism — The lifestyle or practices of hobos; vagrancy.
- hoffman — Malvina [mal-vee-nuh] /mælˈvi nə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1966, U.S. sculptor.