7-letter words starting with g
- gasohol — a mixture of gasoline and ethyl alcohol, generally containing no more than 10 percent alcohol, used as an alternative fuel for some automobiles.
- gaspers — Plural form of gasper.
- gasping — a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- gassers — Plural form of gasser.
- gassily — In a gassy way.
- gassing — an affecting, overcoming, or poisoning with gas or fumes.
- gasting — Present participle of gast.
- gastral — of or relating to the stomach
- gastric — pertaining to the stomach.
- gastrin — a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
- gastro- — stomach
- gateaux — a cake, especially a very light sponge cake with a rich icing or filling.
- gateleg — Used attributively to describe a table having a leg, set into a frame in the form of a gate, that may be swung back to allow a leaf to hang down.
- gateman — a gatekeeper.
- gateway — an entrance or passage that may be closed by a gate.
- gathers — Plural form of gather.
- gatling — Richard Jordan, 1818–1903, U.S. inventor.
- gatting — Present participle of gat.
- gauchos — Plural form of gaucho.
- gaudery — ostentatious show.
- gaudier — Comparative form of gaudy.
- gaudies — Plural form of gaudy.
- gaudily — brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage.
- gauffer — an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
- gaugers — Plural form of gauger.
- gauging — to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure.
- gauguin — (Eugène Henri) Paul [œ-zhen ahn-ree pawl] /œˈʒɛn ɑ̃ˈri pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1848–1903, French painter.
- gauhati — a city in W Assam, in E India, on the Brahmaputra River.
- gaulish — the extinct, Celtic language of ancient Gaul.
- gaulter — a person who digs gault
- gaunter — Comparative form of gaunt.
- gauntly — extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
- gauntry — gantry.
- gauping — to stare with the mouth open in wonder or astonishment; gape: Crowds stood gawping at the disabled ship.
- gautama — Buddha (def 1).
- gauteng — a province of N South Africa; formed in 1994 from part of the former province of Transvaal: service industries, mining, and manufacturing. Capital: Johannesburg. Pop: 12 272 263 (2011 est). Area: 18 810 sq km (7262 sq miles)
- gautier — Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1811–72, French poet, novelist, and critic.
- gauzier — Comparative form of gauzy.
- gauzily — In a gauzy manner.
- gauzing — Present participle of gauze.
- gaveled — Simple past tense and past participle of gavel.
- gavials — Plural form of gavial.
- gavotte — an old French dance in moderately quick quadruple meter.
- gawkers — Plural form of gawker.
- gawkier — Comparative form of gawky.
- gawkily — In a gawky manner.
- gawking — to stare stupidly; gape: The onlookers gawked at arriving celebrities.
- gawkish — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
- gawping — (British) present participle of gawp.
- gayatri — a Vedic mantra expressing hope for enlightenment: recited daily by the faithful and repeated in all religious rites and ceremonies.