7-letter words containing r, i, n, g
- furling — to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.
- furring — the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal.
- gagarin — Yuri Alekseyevich [yoo r-ee al-ik-sey-uh-vich;; Russian yoo-ryi uh-lyi-ksye-yi-vyich] /ˈyʊər i ˌæl ɪkˈseɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈyu ryɪ ʌ lyɪˈksyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1934–68, Russian astronaut: first human being to make an orbital space flight (1961).
- gainers — Plural form of gainer.
- gardian — Obsolete form of guardian.
- garnish — to provide or supply with something ornamental; adorn; decorate.
- garring — Scot. to compel or force (someone) to do something.
- gastrin — a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
- gearing — 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.
- generic — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
- generis — of his, her, its, or their own kind; unique.
- genitor — a parent, especially a father.
- geraint — one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- germain — a female given name.
- germina — a germ.
- gherkin — the small, immature fruit of a variety of cucumber, used in pickling.
- ghrelin — An enzyme produced by stomach lining cells that stimulates appetite.
- giantry — giants as a group
- gingery — having the flavor or pungence of ginger; spicy: gingery cookies.
- ginners — Plural form of ginner.
- ginnery — a mill for ginning cotton.
- girding — Present participle of gird.
- girning — (Northern England) A light-hearted competition in which people girn (make elaborate faces) through a horse collar; most popular in rural parts of England.
- gironde — an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- gironny — divided into segments from the fesse point
- girting — a simple past tense and past participle of gird1 .
- gittern — cittern.
- glairin — an organic deposit found in some mineral waters
- glaring — shining with or reflecting a harshly bright or brilliant light.
- glypnir — 1966. An ALGOL-like language with parallel extensions. Similar to Actus. "GLYPNIR - A Programming Language for the Illiac IV", D.H. Lawrie et al, CACM 18(3) (Mar 1975).
- goering — Hermann Wilhelm [her-mahn vil-helm,, hur-muh n-wil-helm;; German her-mahn vil-helm] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm,, ˈhɜr mənˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, German field marshal and Nazi party leader.
- goneril — (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- gordian — pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
- gorging — a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
- gournia — a village in NE Crete, near the site of an excavated Minoan town and palace.
- gracing — Present participle of grace.
- gradine — A low step or ledge, especially one at the back of an altar.
- grading — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- gradino — (architecture) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar.
- gradins — Plural form of gradin.
- grained — having, reduced to, consisting of, or bearing grain or grains (usually used in combination): fine-grained sand; large-grained rice.
- grainer — A knife for taking the hair off skins.
- graming — Present participle of grame.
- granita — frozen flavored ice.
- granite — ice (def 4).
- grannie — Informal. a grandmother.
- granthi — the caretaker of a gurdwara and the reader of the Guru Granth, who officiates at Sikh ceremonies
- graspin — An Esprit project to develop a personal software engineering environment to support the construction and verification of distributed and non-sequential software systems.
- gratian — (Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
- gratine — to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.