7-letter words containing o, r, a, i
- 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.
- girasol — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- gloriam — for glory.
- 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.
- 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.
- hairdos — Plural form of hairdo.
- haricot — a stew of lamb or mutton with turnips and potatoes.
- haviour — (obsolete) Demeanour, behaviour, comportment.
- havirov — an industrial town in E Czech Republic.
- hoarier — Comparative form of hoary.
- hoarily — In a hoary manner.
- honiara — (used with a plural verb) an archipelago in the W Pacific Ocean, E of New Guinea; important World War II battles; politically divided between Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
- horatio — a male given name.
- hot air — empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing: His report on the company's progress was just so much hot air.
- ideator — One who ideates; one who holds or generates an idea, or synthesizes a concept.
- immoral — violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics.
- inboard — located nearer the longitudinal axis or center, as of an airplane: the inboard section of a wing.
- inroads — a damaging or serious encroachment: inroads on our savings.
- insofar — to such an extent (usually followed by as): I will do the work insofar as I am able.
- iration — (Rastafari) creation.
- ironman — An extremely tough and strong athlete, especially one who competes in extreme athletic competitions or in a large number of games consecutively.
- isadora — a female given name: derived from Isidor.
- isadore — a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
- isidora — a female given name.
- isobare — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- isobars — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
- isocrat — a government in which all individuals have equal political power.
- isogram — a line representing equality with respect to a given variable, used to relate points on maps, charts, etc.
- ivorian — a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence 1960. 127,520 sq. mi. (330,275 sq. km). Capital: Abidjan.
- jabroni — (professional wrestling slang) a performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.
- janitor — a person employed in an apartment house, office building, school, etc., to clean the public areas, remove garbage, and do minor repairs; caretaker.
- kachori — An Indian snack of flour with beans and spices.
- karoshi — (in Japan) death caused by overwork
- kia ora — greetings! good luck!
- kilobar — a unit of pressure, equal to 1000 bars (14,500 pounds per square inch; equivalent to 100 megapascals). Abbreviation: kb.
- kilorad — one thousand rads
- kobarid — a village in W Slovenia, formerly in Italy: defeat of the Italians by the Germans and Austrians 1917.
- konakri — a seaport in and the capital of Guinea, in NW Africa.
- koradji — boyla.
- koranic — Alternative spelling of Qur'anic.
- korowai — a decorative woven cloak worn by a Māori chief