9-letter words containing nd
- front-end — relating to foremost part
- fundament — the buttocks.
- fundraise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- gable end — an end wall bearing a gable.
- gandering — Present participle of gander.
- ganderism — foolish behaviour
- gandhiism — the principles associated with Mohandas Gandhi, especially his principles of noncooperation and passive resistance in gaining political and social reforms.
- garlanded — a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration: A garland of laurel was placed on the winner's head.
- garlander — One who makes or bears a garland.
- garlandry — a collection of garlands
- gavelkind — (originally) a tenure of land in which the tenant was liable for a rental in money or produce rather than for labor or military service.
- gazehound — one of any of several breeds of hounds, as the Afghan, borzoi, greyhound, Saluki, or whippet, that hunts by sighting the game rather than by scent.
- gendarmes — Plural form of gendarme.
- gendering — Present participle of gender.
- genderise — to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- genderism — The belief that gender is a binary, comprising male and female, and that the aspects of a person's gender are inherently linked to their sex at birth.
- genderize — to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- germander — any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Teucrium, of the mint family, as T. chamaedrys, of Europe, and T. canadense, of eastern North America.
- gerundial — (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
- 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).
- get round — cajole
- gippsland — a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)
- girandole — a rotating and radiating firework.
- girl band — A girl band is a band consisting of young women who sing pop music and dance.
- girondist — French History. a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.
- glad hand — greet insincerely
- glad-hand — to greet warmly.
- glandered — affected with glanders.
- glandless — Without glands.
- glandlike — Resembling a gland or some aspect of one.
- glandular — consisting of, containing, or bearing glands.
- glandules — Plural form of glandule.
- glendower — Owen, 1359?–1416? Welsh rebel against Henry IV of England.
- glissandi — Plural form of glissando.
- glissando — performed with a gliding effect by sliding one or more fingers rapidly over the keys of a piano or strings of a harp.
- go and do — If you say that someone has gone and done something, you are expressing your annoyance at the foolish thing they have done.
- go around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
- go beyond — exceed
- go-around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
- gold bond — a bond payable in gold.
- gondolier — a person who rows or poles a gondola.
- goosander — a common merganser, Mergus merganser, of Eurasia and North America.
- gorehound — an enthusiast of gory horror films
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- graduands — Plural form of graduand.
- grand cru — See under cru.
- grand feu — a firing of ceramics at a high temperature.
- grand fir — a large fir, Abies grandis, of the western coast of North America, having a narrow, pointed crown and yielding a soft wood used for lumber, pulp, and boxes.
- grand mal — a disorder of the nervous system, characterized either by mild, episodic loss of attention or sleepiness (petit mal) or by severe convulsions with loss of consciousness (grand mal)
- grand pre — a village in central Nova Scotia, on Minas Basin: locale of Longfellow's Evangeline.