6-letter words containing gr
- grammy — one of a group of statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievement in various categories in the recording industry.
- grampa — grandfather.
- gramps — grandfather.
- grampy — (informal, childish) grandfather.
- granby — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- grand- — (in designations of kinship) one generation removed in ascent or descent
- granda — (informal) (Scots, Northern England) grandfather.
- grande — a town in NE Oregon.
- grange — a campaign for state control of railroads and grain elevators, especially in the north central states, carried on during the 1870s by members of the Patrons of Husbandry (the Grange) a farmers' organization that had been formed for social and cultural purposes.
- grani- — indicating grain
- granit — Ragnar Arthur [Swedish rahng-nahr ahr-too r] /Swedish ˈrɑŋ nɑr ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1900–1991, Swedish physiologist, born in Finland: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
- granny — Informal. a grandmother.
- grano- — of or resembling granite
- granta — Cam.
- granth — the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
- grants — Cary (Archibald Leach) 1904–86, U.S. actor, born in England.
- granum — (in prescriptions) a grain.
- grapes — the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- grapey — of, like, or composed of grapes.
- graphs — Plural form of graph.
- grappa — an unaged brandy, originally from Italy, distilled from the pomace of a wine press.
- graser — (physics, science fiction) A device for the coherent amplification or generation of electromagnetic radiation in the gamma ray wavelength by the use of excitation energy in resonant atomic or molecular systems.
- grasps — Plural form of grasp.
- grasse — François Joseph Paul [frahn-swa zhaw-zef pawl] /frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) 1722–1788, French admiral.
- grasso — Ella T(ambussi) [tam-boo-see] /tæmˈbu si/ (Show IPA), 1919–81, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1971–75; governor of Connecticut 1975–80.
- grassy — covered with grass.
- grated — Produced by grating.
- grater — a person or thing that grates.
- grates — Plural form of grate.
- gratin — au gratin.
- gratis — without charge or payment; free: The manufacturer provided an extra set of coat buttons gratis.
- grault — /grawlt/ Yet another metasyntactic variable, invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the GOSMACS documentation. See corge.
- graunt — Archaic spelling of grant.
- graved — to clean and apply a protective composition of tar to (the bottom of a ship).
- gravel — small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
- graven — a past participle of grave3 .
- graver — the grave accent.
- graves — the grave accent.
- gravid — pregnant1 (def 1).
- gravol — an antihistamine used in the prevention of nausea, esp in travel sickness; dimenhydrinate
- grayed — Simple past tense and past participle of gray.
- grayer — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
- grayly — In a gray way.
- grazed — Simple past tense and past participle of graze.
- grazer — to touch or rub something lightly, or so as to produce slight abrasion, in passing: to graze against a rough wall.
- grazes — Plural form of graze.
- grease — the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- greasy — smeared, covered, or soiled with grease.
- great- — Great- is used before some nouns that refer to relatives. Nouns formed in this way refer to a relative who is a further generation away from you. For example, your great-aunt is the aunt of one of your parents.
- greate — Archaic spelling of great.