9-letter words containing en
- god-given — given by, or coming directly from, God: the God-given laws.
- godparent — a godfather or godmother.
- goitrogen — any goiter-producing substance, as thiouracil.
- goldeneye — either of two diving ducks, Bucephala clangula, of Eurasia and North America, or B. islandica (Barrow's goldeneye) of North America, having bright yellow eyes.
- goldenrod — any composite plant of the genus Solidago, most species of which bear numerous small, yellow flower heads.
- gooseneck — a curved object resembling the neck of a goose, often of flexible construction, as in the shaft of a gooseneck lamp.
- gottingen — a city in central Germany.
- goverment — Misspelling of government.
- gowpenful — an amount that can be contained in cupped hands
- gradients — Plural form of gradient.
- grandgent — Charles Hall, 1862–1939, U.S. philologist and essayist.
- gravamens — Plural form of gravamen.
- 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.
- green bag — a bag or briefcase made of green cloth, formerly used by lawyers for carrying documents.
- green ban — a trade union ban on any development that might be considered harmful to the environment
- green bay — an arm of Lake Michigan, in NE Wisconsin. 120 miles (195 km) long.
- green fee — a fee paid by golfers in order to play on a golf course.
- green run — a very easy run, suitable for complete beginners
- green sea — a solid mass of water breaking over the bow or bulwark of a ship.
- green tax — any tax imposed with the aim of regulating activity in a way that benefits the environment
- green tea — a tea that is steamed to prevent fermentation and then rolled and dried.
- green-lit — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
- greenaway — Kate (Catherine) 1846–1901, English painter and author and illustrator of children's books.
- greenback — a U.S. legal-tender note, printed in green on the back since the Civil War, originally issued against the credit of the country and not against gold or silver on deposit.
- greenbelt — a town in central Maryland.
- greenberg — Henry B ("Hank") 1911–86, U.S. baseball player.
- greendale — a town in SE Wisconsin.
- greenfish — opaleye.
- greengage — any of several varieties of light-green plums, as Prunus insititia italica.
- greenhand — an inexperienced person, esp a sailor
- greenhead — a male mallard.
- greenhorn — an untrained or inexperienced person.
- greenland — a self-governing island belonging to Denmark, located NE of North America: the largest island in the world. About 844,000 sq. mi. (2,186,000 sq. km); about 700,000 sq. mi. (1,800,000 sq. km) icecapped. Capital: Godthåb.
- greenlawn — a town on NW Long Island, in SE New York.
- greenline — (transitive) To ease access to services (such as banking, insurance, or healthcare) to residents in specific areas.
- greenling — any spiny-finned food fish of the genus Hexagrammos, of North Pacific coasts.
- greenmail — the practice of buying a large block of a company's stock in order to force a rise in stock prices or an offer by the company to repurchase that block of stock at an inflated price to thwart a possible takeover bid.
- greenness — the quality or state of being green.
- greenough — Horatio, 1805–52, U.S. sculptor.
- greenroom — a lounge in a theater, broadcasting studio, or the like, for use by performers when they are not onstage, on camera, etc.
- greensand — a sandstone containing much glauconite, which gives it a greenish hue.
- greenshoe — (finance) An option that allows underwriters to short-sell shares in a registered securities offering at the offering price.
- greensome — a match for two pairs in which each of the four players tees off and after selecting the better drive the partners of each pair play that ball alternately
- greenspan — Alan, born 1926, U.S. economist: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1987–2006.
- greenward — Towards an ecologically friendly situation.
- greenware — (ceramics, usually, uncountable) Pottery that has been shaped but not yet fired, especially while it is drying prior to being fireable.
- greenwash — Disinformation disseminated by an organization so as to present an environmentally responsible public image.
- greenways — Plural form of greenway.
- greenweed — Any of several plants, of the genus Genista, related to broom.