5-letter words containing a, l, g
- golda — a female given name.
- goral — a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- goyal — A ravine or other depression.
- graal — ("Grail") General Recursive Applicative and Algorithmic Language. FP with polyadic combinators. "Graal: A Functional Programming System with Uncurryfied Combinators and its Reduction Machine", P. Bellot in ESOP 86, G. Goos ed, LNCS 213, Springer 1986.
- grail — (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- gulag — the system of forced-labor camps in the Soviet Union.
- gular — Zoology. the upper part of the throat or gullet. the front or forward part of the neck.
- gulas — Plural form of gula.
- gusla — a Balkan single-stringed musical instrument that is played with a bow
- gwawl — the rival of Pwyll for the hand of Rhiannon.
- gyral — gyratory.
- helga — a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- iglau — Jihlava.
- jugal — of or relating to the cheek or the cheekbone.
- klang — a tone composed of several notes sounding together
- kogal — (in Japan) a teenage girl or young woman noted for her busy social life and her purchase of designer clothes, accessories, and the latest electronic gadgets
- lagan — anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- lagar — (in Spain and Portugal) a large, typically stone trough in which grapes are trod.
- lagen — Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel.
- lager — a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
- laggy — Having a delayed response to a change in the factors influencing it.
- lagos — a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
- laigh — a small valley or hollow.
- laing — R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- lange — Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- laoag — a seaport on NW Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- large — of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- largo — a largo movement.
- laugh — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- legal — permitted by law; lawful: Such acts are not legal.
- liang — a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- ligan — lagan.
- linga — Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- logan — John or James (Tah-gah-jute) c1725–80, leader of the Cayuga tribe.
- logia — a plural of logion.
- longa — the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- lugar — Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- mulga — an Australian shrub or small tree, Acacia aneura, forming dense growths in some areas and having foliage used as forage for livestock.
- nalgo — National and Local Government Officers' Association
- oflag — a World War II German internment camp for war prisoners of officer rank.
- plage — a sandy bathing beach at a seashore resort.
- plago — A translator-interpreter for a PL/I subset. "PLAGO/360 User's Manual, Poly Inst Brooklyn.
- pygal — the rear part or a turtle or tortoise
- regal — of or relating to a king; royal: the regal power.
- rigal — A language for compiler writing. Data strucures are atoms, lists/trees. Control is based on pattern matching.
- rolag — a roll of wool made using card that is ready for spinning
- rugal — having ridges or folds
- segal — George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- sigla — (robotics) SIGma LAnguage. A language for industrial robots from Olivetti.
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