9-letter words containing t, o, n, g
- faggoting — a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- fathoming — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- flagstone — Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- folketing — the unicameral parliament of Denmark.
- fomenting — Present participle of foment.
- fontology — (XEROX PARC) The body of knowledge dealing with the construction and use of new fonts (e.g. for window systems and typesetting software). It has been said that fontology recapitulates file-ogeny. Unfortunately, this reference to the embryological dictum that "Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny" is not merely a joke. On the Macintosh, for example, System 7 has to go through contortions to compensate for an earlier design error that created a whole different set of abstractions for fonts parallel to "files" and "folders" - ESR
- footering — Present participle of footer.
- forenight — (Scotland) The evening, between twilight and bedtime.
- foresting — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forgotten — a past participle of forget.
- formating — Misspelling of formatting.
- fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.
- fortuning — Present participle of fortune.
- fostering — Encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good).
- frigatoon — a Venetian sailing ship with a square stern
- frontager — an owner of property or land which immediately faces a beach or street
- frontages — Plural form of frontage.
- frontpage — Alternative spelling of front page.
- fungosity — the condition of being fungous.
- gabaonite — Gibeonite.
- gallstone — an abnormal stonelike mass, usually of cholesterol, formed in the gallbladder or bile passages.
- galveston — a seaport in SE Texas, on an island at the mouth of Galveston Bay.
- gantelope — gauntlet2 .
- garotting — to execute by the garrote.
- 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.
- gaycation — a holiday specifically designed for the gay market
- gemmation — reproduction by gemmae.
- gemstones — Plural form of gemstone.
- 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.
- genotoxic — a toxic agent that damages DNA molecules in genes, causing mutations, tumors, etc.
- genotoxin — a toxic agent that damages DNA molecules in genes, causing mutations, tumors, etc.
- genotypes — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- genotypic — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- geobotany — phytogeography.
- geomantic — Of or relating to geomancy.
- geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
- germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- gestation — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- get along — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- get going — an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal: the get of a stallion.
- get in on — obtain a share in
- get it on — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- get on to — contact sb
- get round — cajole
- get wrong — be mistaken about sth
- ghost net — a commercial fishing net that has been abandoned and then accidentally entangles and kills marine life.
- gianthood — the condition of being a giant
- gibeonite — one of the inhabitants of Gibeon, who were condemned by Joshua to be hewers of wood and drawers of water for the Israelites. Josh. 9.
- gigatonne — Alternative spelling of gigaton.
- gilsonite — an extremely pure asphalt particularly valuable for the manufacture of paints and varnishes.