9-letter words containing r, e, o, i
- free-soil — pertaining to or opposing the extension of slavery in the Territories.
- frescoing — Present participle of fresco.
- frivolent — (nonstandard) frivolous, trifling, silly.
- frivoller — Alt form frivoler.
- frobisher — Sir Martin, 1535?–94, English navigator and explorer.
- frolicked — merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- frolicker — merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- from life — from a living model
- fromentin — Eugene [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), 1820–76, French painter, critic, and author.
- frontenis — a Latin American game, resembling squash, played with rackets and a hard rubber ball on a three-walled court similar to a jai alai court.
- frontiers — Plural form of frontier.
- frontline — front (def 9).
- frontside — Denoting a maneuver in surfing and other board sports that is done counterclockwise for a regular rider and clockwise for a goofy rider.
- frontwise — Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward.
- frostbite — injury to any part of the body after excessive exposure to extreme cold, sometimes progressing from initial redness and tingling to gangrene.
- frostline — the maximum depth at which soil is frozen.
- frugivore — any chiefly fruit-eating organism, as certain bats.
- fruticose — having the form of a shrub; shrublike.
- gain over — persuade
- galeiform — helmet-shaped; resembling a galea.
- gemmiform — shaped like a bud.
- genocider — One who commits genocide.
- geocarpic — pertaining to geocarpy
- geometric — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- geometrid — belonging or pertaining to the family Geometridae, comprising slender-bodied, broad-winged moths, the larvae of which are called measuring worms.
- george ii — 1683–1760, king of England 1727–60 (son of George I).
- george iv — 1762–1830, king of England 1820–30 (son of George III).
- george vi — 1895–1952, king of England 1936–1952 (second son of George V; brother of Edward VIII).
- georgiana — a female given name.
- georgical — Georgic; relating to rural affairs.
- geotropic — of, relating to, or exhibiting geotropism.
- germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- gheorghiu — Angela. born 1965, Romanian soprano: noted for her performances and recordings of Italian opera
- ghostlier — Comparative form of ghostly.
- gingerous — (of hair) reddish
- giorgione — (Giorgione de Castelfranco; Giorgio Barbarelli) 1478?–1511, Italian painter.
- girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
- gittarone — an acoustic bass guitar
- give over — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- glamorise — (British spelling, Irish, South African, Australian and NZ) alternative spelling of glamorize.
- glamorize — to make glamorous.
- glamourie — Alternative spelling of glamoury.
- glomeruli — Irregular plural form of glomerulus.
- glorified — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- glorifier — Agent noun of glorify; one who glorifies.
- glorifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glorify.
- glorioles — Plural form of gloriole.
- glowering — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- go figure — expression incomprehension
- godsister — The daughter of one's godparent.