8-letter words containing a, e, g, u
- outrange — to have a longer or greater range than.
- page out — (storage, architecture) What a paging system does when it copies part of a task's working memory from RAM to swap space on disk.
- pelagius — died a.d. 590, pope 579–590.
- pergamum — an ancient Greek kingdom on the coast of Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- plussage — a surplus amount.
- portague — a 16th century Portuguese gold coin
- poundage — confinement within an enclosure or within certain limits.
- pucelage — virginity
- puggaree — pugree.
- pupilage — the state or period of being a pupil; tutelage.
- quagmire — an area of miry or boggy ground whose surface yields under the tread; a bog.
- radiguet — Raymond (rɛmɔ̃). 1903–23, French novelist; the author of The Devil in the Flesh (1923) and Count d'Orgel (1924)
- re-argue — to argue or debate (a legal case, issue, etc) again
- redargue — to prove wrong or invalid; disprove; refute.
- regulant — a substance, as a chemical, used to control or regulate: herbicides and fungicides as regulants for plant growth.
- regulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- retaught — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
- rheingau — a small wine-growing region in Hesse, in central Germany, on the Rhine.
- roughage — rough or coarse material.
- rubygate — an Italian political scandal in which Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was accused of paying for sex with a nightclub dancer and of abusing his office
- rugbeian — of or relating to Rugby School
- rugelach — a fruit-and-nut pastry shaped like a croissant
- rummager — to search thoroughly or actively through (a place, receptacle, etc.), especially by moving around, turning over, or looking through contents.
- runagate — a fugitive or runaway.
- saguache — Sawatch.
- saguenay — a river in SE Canada, in Quebec, flowing SE from Lake St. John to the St. Lawrence. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- sanguine — cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations.
- sauteing — cooked or browned in a pan containing a small quantity of butter, oil, or other fat.
- sea gull — a play (1896) by Anton Chekhov.
- sea slug — a nudibranch.
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- speargun — a device for shooting spears underwater
- spousage — marriage
- squirage — squires considered as a whole group
- stageful — the number of people, or the amount of something, that fills a stage
- stumpage — standing timber with reference to its value.
- subagent — a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent.
- subgrade — the prepared earth surface on which a pavement or the ballast of a railroad track is placed or upon which the foundation of a structure is built.
- subrange — the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- substage — the component part of a microscope below the stage, for supporting a condenser, mirror, or other accessories.
- suffrage — the right to vote, especially in a political election.
- sun gear — (in an epicyclic train) the central gear around which the planet gears revolve.
- truckage — conveyance by a truck or trucks.
- tutelage — the act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; office or function of a guardian; guardianship.
- tutorage — the office, authority, or care of a tutor.
- umangite — a copper selenide mineral, Cu3Se2, having a dark blue or red colour and metallic lustre
- umpirage — the office or authority of an umpire.
- unageing — not ageing or seeming not to age
- unagreed — arranged or set by common consent: They met at the agreed time.
- unargued — undisputed; not subject to argument or discussion: an unargued right.