9-letter words containing p, e, r, g
- 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.
- greenspan — Alan, born 1926, U.S. economist: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1987–2006.
- grip tape — adhesive tape used for friction
- group sex — sexual activity involving three or more people
- 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.
- groupwise — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- gruppetto — a turn
- gunperson — (rare) A gunman or gunwoman.
- gunpowder — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
- gynophore — the elongated stalk of a pistil.
- gyroplane — autogiro.
- gyroscope — an apparatus consisting of a rotating wheel so mounted that its axis can turn freely in certain or all directions, and capable of maintaining the same absolute direction in space in spite of movements of the mountings and surrounding parts: used to maintain equilibrium, determine direction, etc.
- hampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- higher-up — a person in a position of higher authority in an organization; superior.
- hiphugger — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
- hypergamy — the practice among Hindu women of marrying into a caste at least as high as their own.
- ideograph — an ideogram.
- integraph — integrator (def 2).
- interpage — to print (matter) on intervening pages
- keg party — a beer bust.
- kippering — Present participle of kipper.
- lager top — a pint or half-pint of lager with a dash of lemonade
- large-cap — designating a company, or a mutual fund that invests in companies, with a market capitalization of $5 billion or more.
- leapfrogs — Plural form of leapfrog.
- lexigraph — A lexigram or ideograph, a graphical depiction of a single word.
- lie group — a topological group that is a manifold.
- magstripe — Magnetic stripe.
- megaspore — the larger of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and a few fern allies, developing into a female gametophyte. Compare microspore.
- morphogen — A chemical agent able to cause or determine morphogenesis.
- negrophil — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
- negropont — Euboea.
- nephogram — a photograph of a cloud
- newsgroup — a place on a computer network, especially within Usenet, that maintains an online discussion group on a specific topic: newsgroups for movies.
- oleograph — a chromolithograph printed in oil colors on canvas or cloth.
- operagoer — a person who attends opera performances.
- operating — used or engaged in performing operations: an operating surgeon.
- oppugners — Plural form of oppugner.
- orphanage — an institution for the housing and care of orphans.
- pageantry — spectacular display; pomp: the pageantry of a coronation.
- palsgrave — a German count palatine.
- pandering — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- panegyric — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.