8-letter words containing g, a, e
- breading — a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- breakage — Breakage is the act of breaking something.
- breaking — (in Old English, Old Norse, etc) the change of a vowel into a diphthong
- breaming — to clean (a ship's bottom) by applying burning furze, reeds, etc., to soften the pitch and loosen adherent matter.
- bretagne — Brittany2
- brigaded — a military unit having its own headquarters and consisting of two or more regiments, squadrons, groups, or battalions.
- brockage — a defect or fault imposed on a coin during its minting.
- burgrave — the military governor of a German town or castle, esp in the 12th and 13th centuries
- cabbaged — Chiefly British. cloth scraps that remain after a garment has been cut from a fabric and that by custom the tailor may claim. Also called cab. such scraps used for reprocessing.
- cabbages — Plural form of cabbage.
- cabbagey — resembling a cabbage
- cabotage — coastal navigation or shipping, esp within the borders of one country
- cagebird — A bird kept in a cage.
- cageless — Without a cage.
- cagelike — resembling a cage
- cageling — a bird kept in a cage
- cagework — openwork resembling the bars of a cage
- caginess — cautious, wary, or shrewd: a cagey reply to the probing question.
- cagoules — Plural form of cagoule.
- calzaghe — Joe. born 1972, Welsh boxer: won all 46 of his professional fights (1993–2008); world champion in the super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions
- cam gear — a gear not centered on the shaft, used where discontinuous action is required
- camaguey — a city in E central Cuba. Pop: 320 000 (2005 est)
- campagne — a low plain surrounding the city of Rome, Italy.
- canaigre — a dock, Rumex hymenosepalus, of the southern US, the root of which yields a substance used in tanning
- canegrub — any of various grubs that are a pest of sugar cane, esp, in Australia, the greyback canegrub, Dermolepida albohirtum
- canoeing — Canoeing is the sport of using and racing a canoe.
- capering — to leap or skip about in a sprightly manner; prance; frisk; gambol.
- carageen — carrageen
- carnegie — Andrew. 1835–1919, US steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland: endowed public libraries, education, and research trusts
- carriage — A carriage is an old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses.
- carthage — an ancient city state, on the N African coast near present-day Tunis. Founded about 800 bc by Phoenician traders, it grew into an empire dominating N Africa and the Mediterranean. Destroyed and then rebuilt by Rome, it was finally razed by the Arabs in 697 ad
- carucage — the tax due on a carucate
- category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
- catering — Catering is the activity of providing food and drink for a large number of people, for example at weddings and parties.
- cattegat — Kattegat
- cerclage — the treatment of an incompetent cervix by means of a suture in early pregnancy to prevent miscarriage
- chainage — a length as measured by a surveyor's chain or tape.
- changers — Plural form of changer.
- changeth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'change'.
- changeup — Alternative form of change-up.
- changteh — Changde
- chantage — the use of threats to extort money; blackmail
- chargers — Plural form of charger.
- chargeth — Archaic third-person singular form of charge.
- cheating — an instance of rule-breaking
- chekiang — Zhejiang
- chigetai — a variety of the Asiatic wild ass, Equus hemionus, of Mongolia
- chippage — the fact or an instance of chipping: The pottery could not be insured against chippage.
- chummage — (formerly) a fee paid by a prisoner for sole occupancy of a cell
- citrange — a hybrid orange