9-letter words containing o, r, g, a
- gainsboro — A light bluish grey colour.
- galeiform — helmet-shaped; resembling a galea.
- galeproof — Capable of resisting a gale.
- gallopers — Plural form of galloper.
- game room — a room used for recreation, especially for table games.
- gameboard — A portable surface on which a game is played, and which is marked for play of that game.
- gangboard — a raised walk on a sailing ship, crossing the waist and connecting the forecastle directly with the quarterdeck.
- gaolbreak — Alternative form of jailbreak.
- gaoleress — a female gaoler
- garbanzos — Plural form of garbanzo.
- garbology — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- garderobe — a wardrobe or its contents.
- gargoyled — (of a building) Having gargoyles carved into it.
- gargoyles — Plural form of gargoyle.
- garnishor — (legal) A person who garnishes; one who obtains a garnishment against another.
- garotting — to execute by the garrote.
- garrisons — Plural form of garrison.
- garroting — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- garrotted — to execute by the garrote.
- garrulous — excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
- garryowen — (rugby union) A high short punt onto or behind the defending team.
- gas poker — a long tubular gas burner used to kindle a fire
- gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
- gasometer — an apparatus for measuring and storing gas in a laboratory.
- gasometre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of gasometer.
- gasometry — the measurement of gases.
- gaspergou — freshwater drum.
- gastrobot — a robot that is able to supply itself with sugar, which it uses as a source of fuel
- gastropod — any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc.
- gastropub — a bar that serves good food and high-quality alcoholic beverages.
- gay power — the organized political influence exerted by homosexuals as a group, especially to ensure equal rights in employment, housing, etc.
- gear down — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- gear knob — a gear lever
- gearboxes — Plural form of gearbox.
- generator — a machine that converts one form of energy into another, especially mechanical energy into electrical energy, as a dynamo, or electrical energy into sound, as an acoustic generator.
- geocacher — A person who hides or seeks objects as part of the sport of geocaching.
- geocarpic — pertaining to geocarpy
- geocorona — a belt of ionized hydrogen surrounding the earth at the outer limit of the exosphere.
- geography — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
- geomancer — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
- georgiana — a female given name.
- georgical — Georgic; relating to rural affairs.
- geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
- gerfalcon — gyrfalcon.
- germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
- ghost car — an unmarked police car
- girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
- giraudoux — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1882–1944, French novelist, playwright, and diplomat.
- gittarone — an acoustic bass guitar
- 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.