7-letter words containing gr
- engrave — Cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.
- engross — Absorb all the attention or interest of.
- epigram — A pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way.
- gangrel — a lanky, loose-jointed person.
- gr brit — Great Britain
- gr. wt. — gross weight
- grabbed — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
- grabber — a person or thing that grabs.
- grabble — to feel or search with the hands; grope.
- grabens — Plural form of graben.
- gracchi — Gaius Sempronius [gey-uh s sem-proh-nee-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs sɛmˈproʊ ni əs/ (Show IPA), 153–121 b.c, and his brother, Tiberius Sempronius [tahy-beer-ee-uh s] /taɪˈbɪər i əs/ (Show IPA) 163–133 b.c., Roman reformers and orators.
- gracias — (Spanish, colloquial) thank you.
- gracile — gracefully slender.
- gracing — Present participle of grace.
- grackle — any of several long-tailed American birds of the family Icteridae, especially of the genus Quiscalus, having usually iridescent black plumage.
- gradate — to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another.
- graddan — grain that is parched
- gradely — (Northern England) of a person; decent, well-meaning, respectable.
- graders — Plural form of grader.
- gradine — A low step or ledge, especially one at the back of an altar.
- grading — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- gradino — (architecture) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar.
- gradins — Plural form of gradin.
- gradual — taking place, changing, moving, etc., by small degrees or little by little: gradual improvement in health.
- graeco- — Greek
- grafted — Simple past tense and past participle of graft.
- grafter — the acquisition of money, gain, or advantage by dishonest, unfair, or illegal means, especially through the abuse of one's position or influence in politics, business, etc.
- grafton — Sue, born 1940, U.S. detective novelist.
- gragger — (musical instrument) A type of ratchet (an idiophone musical instrument) used mainly in Purim celebrations in Jewish tradition; it consists of a board and a gearwheel attached to a handle, and is played by swinging the mechanism to make the gearwheel scrape against the board, producing a percussive sound.
- grahame — Kenneth, 1859–1932, Scottish writer, especially of children's stories.
- grained — having, reduced to, consisting of, or bearing grain or grains (usually used in combination): fine-grained sand; large-grained rice.
- grainer — A knife for taking the hair off skins.
- gramary — occult learning; magic.
- gramash — a type of gaiter
- graming — Present participle of grame.
- grammar — the study of the way the sentences of a language are constructed; morphology and syntax.
- grammer — Misspelling of grammar.
- grammes — Plural form of gramme.
- gramont — Philibert [fee-lee-ber] /fi liˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1621–1707, French courtier, soldier, and adventurer.
- grampas — Plural form of grampa.
- grampus — a cetacean, Grampus griseus, of the dolphin family, widely distributed in northern seas.
- gramsci — Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1937, Italian political leader and theorist: a founder of the Italian Communist Party 1921.
- granada — a medieval kingdom along the Mediterranean coast of S Spain.
- granade — Obsolete form of grenade.
- granado — Obsolete form of grenade.
- granary — a storehouse or repository for grain, especially after it has been threshed or husked.
- granate — Archaic form of garnet.
- grandad — Alternative spelling of granddad.
- grandam — a grandmother.
- grandas — Plural form of granda.