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9-letter words containing p, e, a, g

  • gas poker — a long tubular gas burner used to kindle a fire
  • gas-pedal — Automotive. gas (def 5b).
  • gaspergou — freshwater drum.
  • gaspiness — the quality or state of being gaspy
  • gateposts — Plural form of gatepost.
  • gather up — collect
  • gay power — the organized political influence exerted by homosexuals as a group, especially to ensure equal rights in employment, housing, etc.
  • gaziantep — a city in S Turkey in Asia.
  • gear pump — lobular pump.
  • geekspeak — Technical jargon regarded as characteristic of that used by computer enthusiasts.
  • geocarpic — pertaining to geocarpy
  • 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.
  • geophagia — Consumption of clay, chalk or dirt.
  • germplasm — Alternative spelling of germ plasm.
  • gimme cap — a visored cap decorated with the symbol or name of a product, company, etc.
  • glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
  • glory-pea — either of two trailing plants, Clianthus formosus or C. puniceus, of Australia and New Zealand, having showy red flowers.
  • go places — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • godparent — a godfather or godmother.
  • grab rope — a rope supported to afford a hold for a person walking up a gangplank, working aloft, etc.
  • grace cup — a cup, as of wine, passed around at the end of the meal for the final health or toast.
  • grand pre — a village in central Nova Scotia, on Minas Basin: locale of Longfellow's Evangeline.
  • grape ivy — a hairy vine, Cissus rhombifolia, native to tropical America, having glossy trifoliate leaves and often cultivated as a houseplant.
  • grapelice — lice that are destructive to grape plants
  • grapelike — Resembling a grape or some aspect of grapes.
  • grapeline — grapnel.
  • grapeseed — The seed of the grape.
  • grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
  • grapetree — any of various plants of the genus Coccoloba, esp C. uvifera, a shrubby plant resembling a grapevine
  • grapevine — a town in N Texas.
  • graphemes — Plural form of grapheme.
  • graphemic — Of or pertaining to graphemes or their study.
  • graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
  • grapiness — the quality of tasting like a grape
  • grappelli — Stéphane (ˈstɛfən) 1908–97, French jazz violinist: with Django Reinhardt, he led the Quintet of the Hot Club of France between 1934 and 1939
  • grapplers — Plural form of grappler.
  • graspable — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
  • graspless — (of a person's hand) having no grasp, and hence loose, relaxed, etc
  • gray pine — jack pine.
  • great ape — any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
  • greenspanAlan, born 1926, U.S. economist: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1987–2006.
  • grip tape — adhesive tape used for friction
  • groupable — Capable of being grouped together.
  • groupmate — A member of the same group.
  • groupware — software that allows users on a network to work together and communicate effectively: Our company uses groupware to share files, databases, calendars, and email.
  • guineapig — Alternative spelling of guinea pig.
  • gypsyhead — a flanged drum on a winch, for winding in lines.
  • gyroplane — autogiro.
  • hampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • happening — something that happens; occurrence; event.
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