8-letter words containing a, g, c
- chanking — to eat noisily or greedily.
- channing — ˈWilliam Ellery (ˈɛləri ) ; elˈərē) 1780-1842; U.S. Unitarian leader & social critic
- chantage — the use of threats to extort money; blackmail
- chanting — Say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone.
- chaology — the study of chaos theory
- chapping — Present participle of chap.
- charanga — a type of orchestra used in performing traditional Cuban music
- charango — an Andean ten-stringed instrument of the lute family
- chargaff — Erwin. 1905–2002, US biochemist, born in Austria, noted esp for his work on DNA
- chargers — Plural form of charger.
- chargeth — Archaic third-person singular form of charge.
- charging — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- charking — charcoal (def 1).
- charming — If you say that something is charming, you mean that it is very pleasant or attractive.
- charring — Present participle of char.
- charting — a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- chasings — a design chased on metal.
- chasting — Present participle of chast.
- chatting — Present participle of chat.
- cheating — an instance of rule-breaking
- chekiang — Zhejiang
- chigetai — a variety of the Asiatic wild ass, Equus hemionus, of Mongolia
- chimango — Milvago chimango, a South American bird of prey related to the falcon.
- chin-wag — to engage in informal or idle conversation; chat or gossip
- chinghai — Qinghai
- chingola — a town in N central Zambia.
- chingtao — Qingdao
- chioggia — a city in NE Italy, on an island at the S end of the Lagoon of Venice.
- chippage — the fact or an instance of chipping: The pottery could not be insured against chippage.
- chiragra — a form of gout that occurs in the hands
- choaking — Present participle of choak.
- choragus — the leader of a chorus
- chugalug — (transitive, intransitive) To swallow (a container of beer etc.) without pausing.
- chummage — (formerly) a fee paid by a prisoner for sole occupancy of a cell
- churinga — a sacred amulet of the native Australians
- cingular — ring-shaped; girdle-like
- citrange — a hybrid orange
- clacking — Present participle of clack.
- claddagh — Irish ring
- cladding — Cladding is a covering of tiles, wooden boards, or other material that is fixed to the outside of a building to protect it against bad weather or to make it look more attractive.
- claiming — to assert and demand the recognition of (a right, title, possession, etc.); assert one's right to: to claim payment for services.
- clamming — Present participle of clam.
- clamping — the immobilization of a car or other vehicle by means of a wheel clamp
- clangbox — a device fitted to a jet-engine to change the direction of thrust
- clangers — Plural form of clanger.
- clanging — a clanging sound.
- clangors — Plural form of clangor.
- clangour — a loud resonant often-repeated noise
- clanking — a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other: the clank of chains; the clank of an iron gate slamming shut.
- clapping — to strike the palms of (one's hands) against one another resoundingly, and usually repeatedly, especially to express approval: She clapped her hands in appreciation.