7-Letter Words Starting With G
Here's the list of all the 1396 7-Letter Words Starting With G in the English Language.
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general | 1. a general officer of the highest rank 2. the head of a religious order or congregation More Definitions → |
gallery | 1. spectators at a golf or tennis match 2. a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) More Definitions → |
getting | 1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract 2. enter or assume a certain state or condition More Definitions → |
greater | 1. greater in size or importance or degree More Definitions → |
growing | 1. relating to or suitable for growth 2. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level More Definitions → |
graphic | 1. of or relating to the graphic arts 2. relating to or presented by a graph More Definitions → |
generic | 1. wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge', `vino rosso', `rotwein', `red wine', etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire', `vin de table', `vino da tavola', `tafelwein', `table wine', etc.) 2. any product that can be sold without a brand name More Definitions → |
gourmet | 1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) More Definitions → |
gateway | 1. an entrance that can be closed by a gate More Definitions → |
granted | 1. acknowledged as a supposition More Definitions → |
genetic | 1. of or relating to or produced by or being a gene 2. pertaining to or referring to origin More Definitions → |
glasses | 1. (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision More Definitions → |
genuine | 1. not fake or counterfeit 2. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed More Definitions → |
grounds | 1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building More Definitions → |
greatly | 1. to an extraordinary extent or degree More Definitions → |
grocery | 1. a marketplace where groceries are sold 2. (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer More Definitions → |
genesis | 1. a coming into being More Definitions → |
grammar | 1. the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) More Definitions → |
gravity | 1. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface 2. a manner that is serious and solemn More Definitions → |
garbage | 1. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) 2. a worthless message More Definitions → |
gazette | 1. a newspaper or official journal 2. publish in a gazette More Definitions → |
geology | 1. a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks More Definitions → |
gilbert | 1. a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns More Definitions → |
griffin | 1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion More Definitions → |
glucose | 1. a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy More Definitions → |
grading | 1. the act of arranging in a graduated series 2. changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface More Definitions → |
granite | 1. plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz 2. something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness) More Definitions → |
goodbye | 1. a farewell remark More Definitions → |
goddess | 1. a female deity More Definitions → |
guiding | 1. exerting control or influence 2. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on More Definitions → |
garment | 1. provide with clothes or put clothes on 2. an article of clothing More Definitions → |
grandma | 1. the mother of your father or mother More Definitions → |
getaway | 1. the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration 2. a rapid escape (as by criminals) More Definitions → |
garland | 1. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. 2. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes More Definitions → |
glamour | 1. alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) 2. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something More Definitions → |
glacier | 1. a slowly moving mass of ice More Definitions → |
gigabit | 1. a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits More Definitions → |
grabbed | 1. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of 2. get hold of or seize quickly and easily More Definitions → |
glitter | 1. be shiny, as if wet 2. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light More Definitions → |
grouped | 1. arranged into groups More Definitions → |
goggles | 1. (plural) tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes More Definitions → |
glimpse | 1. a quick look 2. a brief or incomplete view More Definitions → |
grilled | 1. cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill) 2. cooked over an outdoor grill More Definitions → |
grazing | 1. the act of grazing 2. the act of brushing against while passing More Definitions → |
grinder | 1. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States 2. grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars More Definitions → |
genital | 1. of or relating to the external sex organs More Definitions → |
gesture | 1. motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling 2. the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals More Definitions → |
gradual | 1. (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass 2. proceeding in small stages More Definitions → |
gastric | 1. relating to or involving the stomach More Definitions → |
gorilla | 1. largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa More Definitions → |
golfing | 1. playing golf More Definitions → |
glowing | 1. highly enthusiastic 2. the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface More Definitions → |
grizzly | 1. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America 2. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair More Definitions → |
grandpa | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
grantee | 1. a recipient of a grant 2. someone to whom the title of property is transferred More Definitions → |
guarded | 1. prudent More Definitions → |
gushing | 1. flowing profusely 2. uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm More Definitions → |
ginseng | 1. aromatic root of ginseng plants 2. Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers More Definitions → |
grenade | 1. a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile More Definitions → |
granger | 1. a person who operates a farm More Definitions → |
glacial | 1. relating to or derived from a glacier 2. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain More Definitions → |
gearbox | 1. the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed More Definitions → |
gliding | 1. the activity of flying a glider More Definitions → |
grabber | 1. an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately More Definitions → |
gelatin | 1. a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin 2. an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods More Definitions → |
gearing | 1. wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed More Definitions → |
giraffe | 1. tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa More Definitions → |
gangsta | 1. (Black English) a member of a youth gang More Definitions → |
gambler | 1. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events 2. someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement More Definitions → |
grating | 1. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound 2. a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air More Definitions → |
gaseous | 1. existing as or having characteristics of a gas More Definitions → |
goliath | 1. someone that is abnormally large and powerful More Definitions → |
gallant | 1. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance 2. a man who attends or escorts a woman More Definitions → |
grossly | 1. in a gross manner More Definitions → |
glycine | 1. the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane More Definitions → |
gentile | 1. belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples 2. a person who does not acknowledge your god More Definitions → |
garnish | 1. something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration 2. any decoration added as a trimming or adornment More Definitions → |
gagging | 1. prevent from speaking out 2. be too tight; rub or press More Definitions → |
grinned | 1. to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl More Definitions → |
guilder | 1. the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents 2. formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents More Definitions → |
groomed | 1. neat and smart in appearance; well cared for More Definitions → |
glimmer | 1. shine brightly, like a star or a light 2. a flash of light (especially reflected light) More Definitions → |
glaring | 1. shining intensely 2. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible More Definitions → |
ghostly | 1. resembling or characteristic of a phantom More Definitions → |
goddamn | 1. used as expletives 2. expletives used informally as intensifiers More Definitions → |
grantor | 1. a person who makes a grant in legal form More Definitions → |
gondola | 1. a low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof 2. long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice More Definitions → |
grapple | 1. a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope 2. a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam More Definitions → |
gingham | 1. a clothing fabric in a plaid weave More Definitions → |
gunfire | 1. the act of shooting a gun More Definitions → |
grouper | 1. flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass 2. usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas More Definitions → |
ganglia | 1. an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons More Definitions → |
griddle | 1. cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked 2. cook on a griddle More Definitions → |
gravely | 1. in a grave and sober manner 2. to a severe or serious degree More Definitions → |
gripped | 1. hold fast or firmly 2. to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match More Definitions → |
gryphon | 1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion More Definitions → |
greased | 1. smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction More Definitions → |
glorify | 1. praise, glorify, or honor 2. bestow glory upon More Definitions → |
gestalt | 1. a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts More Definitions → |
gelding | 1. castrated male horse More Definitions → |
gimmick | 1. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident 2. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known More Definitions → |
guarani | 1. the basic unit of money in Paraguay; equal to 100 centimos More Definitions → |
gazelle | 1. small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes More Definitions → |
gunshot | 1. the act of shooting a gun More Definitions → |
granola | 1. cereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar More Definitions → |
granule | 1. a tiny grain More Definitions → |
gymnast | 1. an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics More Definitions → |
griffon | 1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion 2. breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle More Definitions → |
gosling | 1. young goose More Definitions → |
gnostic | 1. possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things More Definitions → |
guanine | 1. a purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine More Definitions → |
ghastly | 1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror 2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead More Definitions → |
groupie | 1. an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around) More Definitions → |
gunning | 1. shoot with a gun More Definitions → |
gallium | 1. a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores More Definitions → |
gallows | 1. an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging More Definitions → |
greaves | 1. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered More Definitions → |
grooved | 1. established as if settled into a groove or rut More Definitions → |
gremlin | 1. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous More Definitions → |
godless | 1. not revering god More Definitions → |
geodesy | 1. the branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points More Definitions → |
grommet | 1. fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines More Definitions → |
godsend | 1. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) More Definitions → |
goulash | 1. a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika More Definitions → |
grumble | 1. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude 2. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath More Definitions → |
gouache | 1. an opaque watercolor prepared with gum 2. a watercolor executed with opaque watercolors mixed with gum More Definitions → |
garbled | 1. lacking orderly continuity More Definitions → |
galleon | 1. a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries More Definitions → |
germane | 1. relevant and appropriate More Definitions → |
giardia | 1. a suspected cause of diarrhea in humans More Definitions → |
gleaner | 1. someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters 2. someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully More Definitions → |
grayish | 1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black More Definitions → |
groping | 1. acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence More Definitions → |
gamelan | 1. a traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percussion instruments including bamboo xylophones and wooden or bronze chimes and gongs More Definitions → |
gunnery | 1. guns collectively More Definitions → |
grouchy | 1. annoyed and irritable More Definitions → |
granary | 1. a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed More Definitions → |
glazier | 1. someone who cuts flat glass to size More Definitions → |
gainful | 1. yielding a fair profit More Definitions → |
grandad | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
godlike | 1. appropriate to or befitting a god 2. being or having the nature of a god More Definitions → |
genteel | 1. marked by refinement in taste and manners More Definitions → |
gravure | 1. a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print 2. a printing plate used in the process of gravure More Definitions → |
gonadal | 1. of or relating to the gonads More Definitions → |
gladden | 1. make glad or happy 2. become glad or happy More Definitions → |
gilding | 1. a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold More Definitions → |
grimace | 1. contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state 2. a contorted facial expression More Definitions → |
gassing | 1. the process of interacting with gas 2. the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas More Definitions → |
gapping | 1. make an opening or gap in More Definitions → |
gulping | 1. a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing 2. the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly More Definitions → |
greeter | 1. a person who greets More Definitions → |
guzzler | 1. someone who drinks heavily (especially alcoholic beverages) 2. a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily More Definitions → |
gentian | 1. any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis More Definitions → |
grannie | 1. the mother of your father or mother More Definitions → |
gratify | 1. make happy or satisfied 2. yield (to); give satisfaction to More Definitions → |
goshawk | 1. large hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry More Definitions → |
gibbous | 1. characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column 2. (used of the moon) more than half full More Definitions → |
girlish | 1. befitting or characteristic of a young girl More Definitions → |
gnocchi | 1. (Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with a sauce or with grated cheese More Definitions → |
gleeful | 1. full of high-spirited delight More Definitions → |
gastrin | 1. polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated More Definitions → |
glutton | 1. a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess 2. musteline mammal of northern Eurasia More Definitions → |
gunboat | 1. a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols More Definitions → |
gutless | 1. lacking courage or vitality 2. weak in willpower, courage or vitality More Definitions → |
greyish | 1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black More Definitions → |
grimmer | 1. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty 2. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror More Definitions → |