7-letter words starting with gr
- grayfly — any of various stout-bodied hairy dipterous flies of the families Oestridae and Gasterophilidae; a botfly
- graying — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
- grayish — having a tinge of gray; slightly gray: The sky was full of dark, grayish clouds.
- graylag — a common, gray, wild goose, Anser anser, of Europe, that is the ancestor of most breeds of domestic goose.
- grayout — a temporary impairment of vision due to lack of oxygen
- graysby — a serranid fish, Epinephelus cruentatus, inhabiting warm waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, having a reddish-gray body marked with vermilion spots.
- grayson — David, pen name of Ray Stannard Baker.
- grazers — Plural form of grazer.
- grazier — a person who grazes cattle for the market.
- grazing — a touching or rubbing lightly in passing.
- greased — Simple past tense and past participle of grease.
- greaser — a person or thing that greases.
- greases — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grease.
- greaten — to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- greater — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
- greatly — in or to a great degree; much: greatly improved in health.
- greaved — a piece of plate armor for the leg between the knee and the ankle, usually composed of front and back pieces.
- greaves — a piece of plate armor for the leg between the knee and the ankle, usually composed of front and back pieces.
- grecian — Greek (especially with reference to ancient Greece).
- grecism — the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- grecize — to translate into Greek.
- grecque — a fret of Greek origin
- greeley — Horace, 1811–72, U.S. journalist, editor, and political leader.
- greened — Simple past tense and past participle of green.
- greener — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
- greenie — Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
- greenly — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
- greenth — The state or quality of being green; verdure.
- greeted — to lament; bewail.
- greeter — to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- gregale — a strong northeast wind that blows in the central and western Mediterranean area.
- gregory — (Bartolommeo Alberto Cappellari) 1765–1846, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1831–46.
- greisen — a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- greking — (obsolete) The break (of day); dawn.
- gremial — a cloth placed on the lap of the bishop, as during the celebration of Mass or when he confers orders.
- gremlin — a mischievous invisible being, said by airplane pilots in World War II to cause engine trouble and mechanical difficulties.
- gremmie — a novice surfer or one with poor form.
- grenada — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- grenade — a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
- grendel — the monster killed by Beowulf.
- gresham — Sir Thomas, 1519?–79, English merchant and financier.
- gretzky — Wayne ("The Great One") born 1961, Canadian ice hockey player.
- greyest — Superlative form of grey.
- greyhen — the female of the black grouse.
- greying — Present participle of grey.
- greyish — having a tinge of gray; slightly gray: The sky was full of dark, grayish clouds.
- greylag — a common, gray, wild goose, Anser anser, of Europe, that is the ancestor of most breeds of domestic goose.
- gri-gri — gris-gris
- gribble — a small, marine isopod crustacean of the genus Limnoria that destroys submerged timber by boring into it.
- gricers — Plural form of gricer.