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9-letter words containing v, e, g

  • genevieveSaint, a.d. 422–512, French nun: patron saint of Paris.
  • genitival — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives, used primarily to express possession, measure, or origin: as John's hat, week's vacation, duty's call.
  • genitives — Plural form of genitive.
  • 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).
  • gerundive — (in Latin) a verbal adjective similar to the gerund in form and noting the obligation, necessity, or worthiness of the action to be done, as legendus in Liber legendus est, “The book is worth reading.”. See also gerund (def 1).
  • ghostview — An X Window System interface to the ghostscript PostScript interpreter.
  • gilravage — riotous festivity
  • give away — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • give back — return: sth to sb
  • give head — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
  • give odds — to offer a bet with favourable odds
  • give onto — to cause or occasion: She gives me a pain in the neck.
  • give over — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • give-back — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • giveaways — Plural form of giveaway.
  • givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
  • givenness — The fact of being given or posited in an argument, hypothesis etc.
  • glen cove — a city on NW Long Island, in SE New York.
  • glove box — glove compartment.
  • go halves — plural of half.
  • go native — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
  • god-given — given by, or coming directly from, God: the God-given laws.
  • gonsalvesPaul, 1920–74, U.S. jazz saxophonist.
  • gorbachev — Mikhail S(ergeyevich) [mi-kahyl sur-gey-uh-vich,, mi-keyl;; Russian myi-khuh-yeel syir-gye-yi-vyich] /mɪˈkaɪl sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, mɪˈkeɪl;; Russian myɪ xʌˈyil syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Soviet political leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1985–91; president of the Soviet Union 1988–91; Nobel Peace Prize 1990.
  • goverment — Misspelling of government.
  • governall — government
  • governers — Plural form of governer.
  • governess — a woman who is employed to take charge of a child's upbringing, education, etc.
  • governing — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • governors — Plural form of governor.
  • grandview — a town in W Missouri.
  • granivore — Any animal that eats seeds as the main part of its diet.
  • granvilleEarl of, Carteret, John.
  • grape ivy — a hairy vine, Cissus rhombifolia, native to tropical America, having glossy trifoliate leaves and often cultivated as a houseplant.
  • grapevine — a town in N Texas.
  • gravamens — Plural form of gravamen.
  • graveless — having no grave or graves
  • gravelike — resembling a grave
  • graveling — small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
  • gravelled — Simple past tense and past participle of gravel.
  • graveness — serious or solemn; sober: a grave person; grave thoughts.
  • gravesend — a seaport in NW Kent, in SE England, on the Thames River: incorporated into Gravesham 1974.
  • gravesham — a borough in NW Kent, in SE England.
  • graveside — the area beside a grave.
  • gravesite — the site of a grave or graves; a place of burial.
  • graveward — moving towards the grave or death
  • graveyard — a burial ground, often associated with smaller rural churches, as distinct from a larger urban or public cemetery.
  • gravitate — to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force.
  • gravities — Plural form of gravity.
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