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9-letter words containing t, o, r, s

  • furiosity — Lb obsolete furiousness; fury.
  • gasometer — an apparatus for measuring and storing gas in a laboratory.
  • gasometre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of gasometer.
  • gasometry — the measurement of gases.
  • gastrobot — a robot that is able to supply itself with sugar, which it uses as a source of fuel
  • gastropod — any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc.
  • gastropub — a bar that serves good food and high-quality alcoholic beverages.
  • geometers — Plural form of geometer.
  • germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
  • ghost car — an unmarked police car
  • ghostlier — Comparative form of ghostly.
  • gipsywort — a hairy Eurasian plant, Lycopus europaeus, having two-lipped white flowers with purple dots on the lower lip: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
  • girondist — French History. a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.
  • glasswort — any of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the amaranth family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking.
  • glossator — a person who writes glosses; glossarist.
  • go astray — person: deviate from correct or good way
  • goatherds — Plural form of goatherd.
  • gobstruck — (slang, chiefly, UK) gobsmacked; astonished; astounded.
  • godsister — The daughter of one's godparent.
  • gold star — a gold-colored star displayed, as on a service flag, to indicate that a member of one's family, organization, or the like, was killed in war as a member of the armed forces.
  • goldcrest — a Eurasian kinglet, Regulus regulus, having a bright yellow patch on the top of the head.
  • good sort — a person of a kindly and likable disposition
  • goslarite — hydrated zinc sulphate
  • goustrous — boisterous
  • grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
  • grassplot — a plot of ground covered with or reserved for grass.
  • grassroot — Grassroots.
  • gravitons — Plural form of graviton.
  • graystone — (uncountable) A type of gray, volcanic rock, typically containing feldspar and iron.
  • greystone — a grey igneous rock of volcanic origin
  • gritstone — A form of sedimentary rock, similar to sandstone but coarser.
  • grooviest — Superlative form of groovy.
  • gross out — something that is disgustingly offensive.
  • gross ton — the total volume of a vessel, expressed in units of 100 cubic feet (gross ton) with certain open structures, deckhouses, tanks, etc., exempted.
  • gross-out — something that is disgustingly offensive.
  • grotesque — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
  • growthist — an advocate of the importance of economic growth
  • guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
  • guestroom — a room for the lodging of guests.
  • gustatory — of or relating to taste or tasting.
  • gütersloh — a town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pop: 95 928 (2003 est)
  • gypsywort — a plant, Lycopus europaeus, that is indigenous to Europe and Asia and has white flowers
  • gyrations — Plural form of gyration.
  • hailstorm — a storm with hail.
  • hardstone — (arts) precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
  • harmonist — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
  • hartshorn — the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
  • haustoria — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
  • hawthorns — Plural form of hawthorn.
  • heartsome — giving cheer, spirit, or courage: a heartsome wine.
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