9-Letter Words Starting With G
Here's the list of all the 1316 9-Letter Words Starting With G in the English Language.
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| generally | 1. usually; as a rule 2. without distinction of one from others More Definitions → |
| guarantee | 1. a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications 2. an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true More Definitions → |
| geography | 1. study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation More Definitions → |
| generator | 1. an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas 2. engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction More Definitions → |
| gardening | 1. the cultivation of plants More Definitions → |
| gathering | 1. a group of persons together in one place 2. the social act of assembling More Definitions → |
| genealogy | 1. successive generations of kin 2. the study or investigation of ancestry and family history More Definitions → |
| governing | 1. the act of governing; exercising authority 2. responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws More Definitions → |
| graphical | 1. relating to or presented by a graph 2. written or drawn or engraved More Definitions → |
| gradually | 1. in a gradual manner More Definitions → |
| graduated | 1. marked with or divided into degrees 2. taking place by degrees More Definitions → |
| gentleman | 1. a man of refinement 2. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer More Definitions → |
| guideline | 1. a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters 2. a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action More Definitions → |
| greenwood | 1. woodlands in full leaf More Definitions → |
| geometric | 1. of or relating to or determined by geometry 2. characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration More Definitions → |
| guitarist | 1. a musician who plays the guitar More Definitions → |
| glassware | 1. an article of tableware made of glass More Definitions → |
| grievance | 1. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation 2. an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice More Definitions → |
| guidebook | 1. something that offers basic information or instruction More Definitions → |
| gratitude | 1. a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation More Definitions → |
| genuinely | 1. in accordance with truth or fact or reality 2. genuinely; with authority More Definitions → |
| greyhound | 1. a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog More Definitions → |
| godfather | 1. any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism 2. someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild More Definitions → |
| graveyard | 1. a tract of land used for burials More Definitions → |
| greatness | 1. the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence 2. unusual largeness in size or extent or number More Definitions → |
| groupware | 1. software that can be used by a group of people who are working on the same information but may be distributed in space More Definitions → |
| grounding | 1. education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge 2. fastening electrical equipment to earth More Definitions → |
| gazetteer | 1. a journalist who writes for a gazette 2. a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas) More Definitions → |
| guerrilla | 1. a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment More Definitions → |
| grapevine | 1. gossip spread by spoken communication 2. any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries More Definitions → |
| gymnasium | 1. athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training More Definitions → |
| geriatric | 1. of or relating to the aged 2. of or relating to or practicing geriatrics More Definitions → |
| gladiator | 1. (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat 2. a professional boxer More Definitions → |
| goldsmith | 1. an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold More Definitions → |
| glamorous | 1. having an air of allure, romance and excitement More Definitions → |
| grassland | 1. land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life More Definitions → |
| glutamine | 1. a crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins; important in protein metabolism More Definitions → |
| glutamate | 1. a salt or ester of glutamic acid More Definitions → |
| gestation | 1. the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans) 2. the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus More Definitions → |
| geologist | 1. a specialist in geology More Definitions → |
| greenbelt | 1. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city More Definitions → |
| groundhog | 1. reddish brown North American marmot More Definitions → |
| guarantor | 1. one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another More Definitions → |
| glorified | 1. praise, glorify, or honor 2. bestow glory upon More Definitions → |
| grotesque | 1. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous 2. ludicrously odd More Definitions → |
| grappling | 1. the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat 2. the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down More Definitions → |
| gunpowder | 1. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks More Definitions → |
| goldeneye | 1. a variety of green lacewing 2. large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions More Definitions → |
| georgette | 1. a thin silk dress material More Definitions → |
| garibaldi | 1. a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers More Definitions → |
| gooseneck | 1. something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose) More Definitions → |
| guesswork | 1. an estimate based on little or no information More Definitions → |
| gonorrhea | 1. a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra More Definitions → |
| guildhall | 1. the hall of a guild or corporation More Definitions → |
| genitalia | 1. external sex organ More Definitions → |
| glandular | 1. relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland More Definitions → |
| guillemot | 1. small black or brown speckled auks of northern seas More Definitions → |
| gymnastic | 1. of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility 2. vigorously active More Definitions → |
| grandiose | 1. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval 2. affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty More Definitions → |
| germanium | 1. a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite More Definitions → |
| galactose | 1. a simple sugar found in lactose More Definitions → |
| gibberish | 1. unintelligible talking More Definitions → |
| gastritis | 1. inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating More Definitions → |
| goldenrod | 1. any of numerous chiefly summer-blooming and fall-blooming North American plants especially of the genus Solidago More Definitions → |
| guacamole | 1. a dip made of mashed avocado mixed with chopped onions and other seasonings More Definitions → |
| gradation | 1. relative position in a graded series 2. a degree of ablaut More Definitions → |
| goldstone | 1. aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles More Definitions → |
| guardrail | 1. a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety More Definitions → |
| gratified | 1. make happy or satisfied 2. yield (to); give satisfaction to More Definitions → |
| gleefully | 1. in a joyous and gleeful manner More Definitions → |
| glycerine | 1. a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils More Definitions → |
| gyroscope | 1. rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction More Definitions → |
| gatehouse | 1. a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence More Definitions → |
| godmother | 1. any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism More Definitions → |
| grumbling | 1. a loud low dull continuous noise 2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone More Definitions → |
| gallantry | 1. the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) 2. courtesy towards women More Definitions → |
| godliness | 1. piety by virtue of being a godly person More Definitions → |
| germinate | 1. produce buds, branches, or germinate 2. work out More Definitions → |
| gravitate | 1. move toward 2. be attracted to More Definitions → |
| grenadier | 1. an infantryman equipped with grenades 2. deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail More Definitions → |
| gossiping | 1. a conversation that spreads personal information about other people More Definitions → |
| guanosine | 1. a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of guanine and deoxyribose More Definitions → |
| goddamned | 1. expletives used informally as intensifiers 2. expressing anger, despair, frustration, approval, or surprise More Definitions → |
| goldfinch | 1. American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer 2. small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings More Definitions → |
| granuloma | 1. a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection More Definitions → |
| governess | 1. a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home) More Definitions → |
| grenadine | 1. thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks More Definitions → |
| greenback | 1. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) More Definitions → |
| grosgrain | 1. a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs More Definitions → |
| guardsman | 1. a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards' More Definitions → |
| genotypic | 1. of or relating to or constituting a genotype More Definitions → |
| goldfield | 1. a district where gold is mined More Definitions → |
| gristmill | 1. a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain) More Definitions → |
| gazillion | 1. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole) More Definitions → |
| gruelling | 1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort More Definitions → |
| galvanize | 1. to stimulate to action 2. cover with zinc More Definitions → |
| groundnut | 1. a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans 2. nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans More Definitions → |
| gladiolus | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated 2. the large central part of the breastbone More Definitions → |
| gigahertz | 1. 1,000,000,000 periods per second More Definitions → |