9-letter words containing n, a, d, u
- gardenful — An amount sufficient to fill a garden.
- gaudiness — brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage.
- gazehound — one of any of several breeds of hounds, as the Afghan, borzoi, greyhound, Saluki, or whippet, that hunts by sighting the game rather than by scent.
- gerundial — (in certain languages, as Latin) a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun, having in Latin all case forms but the nominative, as Latin dicendī gen., dicendō, dat., abl., etc., “saying.”. See also gerundive (def 1).
- glandular — consisting of, containing, or bearing glands.
- glandules — Plural form of glandule.
- go around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
- go-around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- graduands — Plural form of graduand.
- grand cru — See under cru.
- grand feu — a firing of ceramics at a high temperature.
- grandaunt — an aunt of one's father or mother; great-aunt.
- grandeurs — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
- grayhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
- groundage — a tax levied on ships that anchor in a port.
- groundman — a groundsman
- grunewald — Mathias [mah-tee-ahs] /mɑˈti ɑs/ (Show IPA), (Mathias Neithardt-Gothardt) c1470–1528, German painter and architect.
- guanadrel — a substance, C 20 H 40 N 6 O 8 S, used as an antihypertensive.
- guangdong — a province in SE China. 89,344 sq. mi. (231,401 sq. km). Capital: Canton.
- guanidine — a colorless, crystalline, strongly alkaline, water-soluble solid, CH 5 N 3 , used chiefly in the manufacture of plastics, resins, rubber accelerators, and explosives.
- guanodine — (biochemistry, genetics) any of the three nucleotides guanosine monophosphate, guanosine diphosphate and guanosine triphosphate.
- guard pin — (in a lever escapement) a pin on the lever, meeting the safety roller in such a way as to prevent the lever from overbanking.
- guardians — Plural form of guardian.
- guardsman — a person who acts as a guard.
- guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
- guidances — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- guildsman — a member of a guild.
- handbound — (of books) bound by hand.
- handcuffs — a ring-shaped metal device that can be locked around a person's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a short chain or linked bar; shackle: The police put handcuffs on the suspect.
- handguard — A guard on the front of a weapon for hand and finger protection, or to allow for attachments to the weapon.
- hands up! — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work
- harangued — a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
- hard-spun — (of yarn) compactly twisted in spinning.
- hardbound — (of a book) bound with a stiff cover, usually of cloth or leather; casebound.
- harden up — to tighten the sheets of a sailing vessel so as to prevent luffing
- headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- hindustan — Persian name of India, especially the part N of the Deccan.
- hirudinea — the class comprising the leeches.
- hoarhound — an Old World plant, Marrubium vulgare, of the mint family, having downy leaves and small, whitish flowers, and containing a bitter, medicinal juice that is used as an expectorant, vermifuge, and laxative.
- hour hand — the hand that indicates the hours on a clock or watch.
- humanhood — the state or character of being human
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humankind — human beings collectively; the human race.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- hundredal — Of or pertaining to a hundred (administrative unit).
- husbanded — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- husbander — A person who husbands resources.