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9-letter words containing o, r, g, a

  • glam rock — a style of rock music of the early 1970s, characterized by the glittery flamboyance and androgynous image of its performers
  • glamorgan — a historic county in SE Wales, now part of Mid, South, and West Glamorgan.
  • glamorise — (British spelling, Irish, South African, Australian and NZ) alternative spelling of glamorize.
  • glamorize — to make glamorous.
  • glamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
  • glamoured — Simple past tense and past participle of glamour.
  • glamourie — Alternative spelling of glamoury.
  • glassboro — a borough in SW New Jersey.
  • glasswork — the manufacture of glass and glassware.
  • glassworm — arrowworm.
  • glasswort — any of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the amaranth family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking.
  • glomerate — compactly clustered.
  • glory-pea — either of two trailing plants, Clianthus formosus or C. puniceus, of Australia and New Zealand, having showy red flowers.
  • glossator — a person who writes glosses; glossarist.
  • go around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
  • go astray — person: deviate from correct or good way
  • go formal — to go dressed in evening clothes
  • go shares — to share (something) with another or others
  • go to war — engage in warfare
  • go-around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
  • goal area — sport: zone surrounding the goal
  • goalwards — toward or in the direction of the opposing team's goal
  • goatherds — Plural form of goatherd.
  • godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
  • godparent — a godfather or godmother.
  • gold card — A gold card is a special type of credit card that gives you extra benefits such as a higher spending limit.
  • 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.
  • goldarned — goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
  • goldwaterBarry Morris, 1909–1998, U.S. politician: U.S senator 1953–64 and 1968–87.
  • golf cart — a small, battery-powered, three- or four-wheel vehicle used for transporting one or two golfers and their equipment around a golf course.
  • goncharov — Ivan Alexandrovich [ih-vahn al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-,, ahy-vuh n;; Russian ee-vahn uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /ɪˈvɑn ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-,, ˈaɪ vən;; Russian iˈvɑn ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1812–91, Russian novelist.
  • gonorrhea — a contagious, purulent inflammation of the urethra or the vagina, caused by the gonococcus.
  • good hair — hair showing evidence of some European strain in a person's blood
  • goosander — a common merganser, Mergus merganser, of Eurasia and North America.
  • gorakhpur — a city in SE Uttar Pradesh, in N India.
  • gorbachev — Mikhail S(ergeyevich) [mi-kahyl sur-gey-uh-vich,, mi-keyl;; Russian myi-khuh-yeel syir-gye-yi-vyich] /mɪˈkaɪl sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, mɪˈkeɪl;; Russian myɪ xʌˈyil syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Soviet political leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1985–91; president of the Soviet Union 1988–91; Nobel Peace Prize 1990.
  • gorchakov — Prince Aleksander Mikhailovich [al-ig-zan-der mi-hahy-luh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər mɪˈhaɪ lə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1883, Russian diplomat and statesman.
  • gorgonian — any of numerous alcyonarian corals of the order Gorgonacea, having a usually branching, horny or calcareous skeleton.
  • goslarite — hydrated zinc sulphate
  • gossamere — Obsolete form of gossamer.
  • gossamers — Plural form of gossamer.
  • gossamery — a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
  • gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
  • governall — government
  • grab rope — a rope supported to afford a hold for a person walking up a gangplank, working aloft, etc.
  • gradation — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
  • gradatory — (architecture) A series of steps from a cloister into a church.
  • graduator — One who determines or indicates graduation.
  • gram atom — the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element.
  • gram-atom — the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element.
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