7-letter words that end in ing
- gawping — (British) present participle of gawp.
- gearing — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- gelding — a castrated male animal, especially a horse.
- gelling — Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- getting — Present participle of get.
- gibbing — Present participle of gib.
- gifting — something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- gigging — a single professional engagement, usually of short duration, as of jazz or rock musicians.
- gilding — the application of gilt.
- gilling — a faller used in the combing process, generally for only the highest-quality fibers.
- gimping — a limp.
- ginning — Also called gin rummy. a variety of rummy for two players, in which a player with 10 or fewer points in unmatched cards can end the game by laying down the hand.
- ginsing — Dated spelling of ginseng.
- gipping — Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- girding — Present participle of gird.
- girning — (Northern England) A light-hearted competition in which people girn (make elaborate faces) through a horse collar; most popular in rural parts of England.
- girting — a simple past tense and past participle of gird1 .
- gissing — George (Robert) 1857–1903, English novelist.
- gisting — Present participle of gist.
- gitting — Present participle of git.
- glaring — shining with or reflecting a harshly bright or brilliant light.
- glazing — a smooth, glossy surface or coating.
- gleeing — to squint or look with one eye.
- gliding — to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.
- globing — Present participle of globe.
- gloving — Present participle of glove.
- glowing — incandescent.
- glozing — Present participle of gloze.
- glueing — Present participle of glue; obsolete spelling of gluing.
- gnawing — the act of a person or thing that gnaws.
- goading — a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- goating — A scapegoating.
- gobbing — Present participle of gob.
- godding — the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- godling — a minor god, especially one whose influence or authority is entirely local.
- goering — Hermann Wilhelm [her-mahn vil-helm,, hur-muh n-wil-helm;; German her-mahn vil-helm] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm,, ˈhɜr mənˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, German field marshal and Nazi party leader.
- golding — Louis, 1895–1958, English novelist and essayist.
- golfing — a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- gonging — Present participle of gong.
- gooding — Present participle of good.
- goofing — Spend time idly or foolishly; fool around.
- goosing — Present participle of goose.
- gorging — a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
- gosling — a young goose.
- gouging — a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
- gowning — a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- gracing — Present participle of grace.
- grading — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- graming — Present participle of grame.
- grating — a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.