8-letter words containing a, g, o, n
- castagno — Andrea del [ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), (Andrea di Bartolo di Bargilla) c1423–57, Florentine painter.
- changkol — A type of hoe.
- charango — an Andean ten-stringed instrument of the lute family
- chimango — Milvago chimango, a South American bird of prey related to the falcon.
- chingola — a town in N central Zambia.
- chingtao — Qingdao
- choaking — Present participle of choak.
- clangbox — a device fitted to a jet-engine to change the direction of thrust
- clangors — Plural form of clangor.
- clangour — a loud resonant often-repeated noise
- cloaking — Present participle of cloak.
- coaching — the act of training a person or team of people in a particular sport
- coacting — Present participle of coact.
- coagency — a joint agency
- coagment — (obsolete) To join together.
- coamings — Plural form of coaming, especially all sides of a single coach roof, hatch, or cockpit.
- coasting — the land next to the sea; seashore: the rocky coast of Maine.
- coatings — Plural form of coating.
- cogenial — Alternative spelling of congenial.
- cognates — Plural form of cognate.
- cognatic — related by birth; of the same parentage, descent, etc.
- cognatus — (legal) A person connected through cognation.
- coinages — the act, process, or right of making coins.
- collagen — Collagen is a protein that is found in the bodies of people and animals. It is often used as an ingredient in cosmetics or is injected into the face in cosmetic surgery, in order to make the skin look younger.
- con game — a swindle involving money, goods, etc, in which the victim's trust is won by the swindler; a shortened form of confidence game
- congaing — Present participle of conga.
- congaree — river in S.C., joining the Wateree to form the Santee River: 52 mi (84 km)
- congeals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congeal.
- congiary — (in ancient Rome) a gift from the emperor to the people or soldiers
- congrats — congratulations
- congratz — (Internet slang) congratulations.
- conjugal — Conjugal means relating to marriage or a married couple's relationship , especially their sexual relationship.
- contango — (formerly, on the London Stock Exchange) postponement of payment for and delivery of stock from one account day to the next
- cornflag — a gladiolus, any iridaceous plant of the genus Gladiolus
- corrigan — Mairead [muh-reyd] /məˈreɪd/ (Show IPA), born 1944, Northern Irish peace activist: Nobel Peace Prize 1976.
- cozenage — the practice of cozening.
- crannoge — Alt form crannog.
- crannogs — Plural form of crannog.
- croaking — Present participle of croak.
- cyanogen — an extremely poisonous colourless flammable gas with an almond-like odour: has been used in chemical warfare. Formula: (CN)2
- decagons — Plural form of decagon.
- diagnose — If someone or something is diagnosed as having a particular illness or problem, their illness or problem is identified. If an illness or problem is diagnosed, it is identified.
- diagonal — A diagonal line or movement goes in a sloping direction, for example, from one corner of a square across to the opposite corner.
- dog nail — a nail having a head projecting to one side.
- dognaper — to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
- donating — Present participle of donate.
- dong hai — East China Sea.
- dragoman — (in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
- dragonet — any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
- dragonné — shaped like a dragon