7-letter words containing on
- gonadal — a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- gondola — a long, narrow, flat-bottomed boat having a tall, ornamental stem and stern and sometimes a small cabin for passengers, rowed or poled by a single person who stands at the stern, facing forward: used especially on the canals of Venice, Italy.
- gone on — past participle of go1 .
- goneril — (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- gonging — Present participle of gong.
- gonidia — Plural form of gonidium.
- gonopod — either member of a pair of appendages that are the external reproductive organs of insects and some other arthropods
- goof on — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
- goondas — Plural form of goonda.
- gooneys — Plural form of gooney.
- goonies — Slang. stupid, foolish, or awkward: a goony smile on his face.
- gorgons — Plural form of gorgon.
- gossoon — a boy; lad.
- goujons — Plural form of goujon.
- grafton — Sue, born 1940, U.S. detective novelist.
- gramont — Philibert [fee-lee-ber] /fi liˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1621–1707, French courtier, soldier, and adventurer.
- granjon — a style of type originally cut by the French designer Robert Granjon.
- grayson — David, pen name of Ray Stannard Baker.
- griffon — griffin1 .
- grisons — a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- gronchi — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.
- groning — Present participle of grone.
- gronked — 1. Broken. "The teletype scanner was gronked, so we took the system down." 2. Of people, the condition of feeling very tired or (less commonly) sick. "I've been chasing that bug for 17 hours now and I am thoroughly gronked!" Compare broken, which means about the same as gronk used of hardware, but connotes depression or mental/emotional problems in people.
- grow on — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- grunion — a small, silvery food fish, Leuresthes tenuis, of southern California, that spawns at high tide in wet sand.
- gryphon — a fabled monster, usually having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.
- gudgeon — Machinery. a trunnion.
- guerdon — a reward, recompense, or requital.
- guidons — Plural form of guidon.
- gullion — (obsolete) A worthless wretch.
- gyronic — relating to a gyron
- gyronny — divided into a number of gyrons, usually eight: gyronny of eight.
- hack on — To hack; implies that the subject is some pre-existing hunk of code that one is evolving, as opposed to something one might hack up.
- hadrons — Plural form of hadron.
- haemony — a plant with paranormal qualities referred to by Milton
- halcyon — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
- hallion — a disreputable or useless lout
- hambone — (especially in vaudeville) a performer made up in blackface and using a stereotyped black dialect.
- hammond — John Hays [heyz] /heɪz/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, U.S. engineer.
- hampton — Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
- hand on — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- hang on — the way in which a thing hangs.
- hang-on — something easily attached to or mounted on another surface or object, as a turbocharger or transceiver in an automobile, a unit suspendable from shelving, or a portable soap dish.
- haplont — the haploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- harbona — one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- hard on — an erection of the penis.
- hard-on — an erection of the penis.
- harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
- harp on — a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- harpoon — a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.