8-letter words containing g, a, l, b
- galbanum — a gum resin with a peculiar, strong odor, obtained from certain Asian plants of the genus Ferula, used in incense and formerly in medicine.
- galbulus — A fleshy seed-producing cone of junipers and cypresses.
- gamblers — Plural form of gambler.
- gambling — any matter or thing involving risk or hazardous uncertainty.
- gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- gambrels — Plural form of gambrel.
- gaolbird — Alternative spelling of jailbird.
- garbling — Present participle of garble.
- geldable — (obsolete) Liable to the payment of taxes; subject to taxation.
- gettable — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- giftable — suitable for a gift.
- gil blas — (Gil Blas de Santillane) a picaresque novel (1715–35) by Le Sage.
- gill bar — branchial arch (def 1).
- gimbaled — Simple past tense and past participle of gimbal.
- giveable — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- glabella — the flat area of bone between the eyebrows, used as a craniometric point.
- glabrate — Zoology. glabrous.
- glabrous — having a surface devoid of hair or pubescence.
- gladbeck — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, W central Germany.
- globally — pertaining to the whole world; worldwide; universal: the dream of global peace.
- globular — globe-shaped; spherical.
- glueball — a hypothetical object consisting of two or more gluons.
- gnawable — Capable of being gnawed.
- go blank — If your mind goes blank, you are suddenly unable to think of anything appropriate to say, for example in reply to a question.
- goalball — a game played by two teams who compete to score goals by throwing a ball that emits audible sound when in motion. Players, who may be blind or sighted, are blindfolded during play
- golf bag — a bag, usually made of canvas, for carrying golf clubs and golf balls.
- goofball — an extremely incompetent, eccentric, or silly person.
- grabbled — Simple past tense and past participle of grabble.
- grabbler — One who grabbles.
- gradable — capable of being graded.
- gradably — In a gradable manner.
- grazable — Suitable for grazing by animals.
- growable — able to be cultivated or grown
- guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
- gullable — easily deceived or cheated.
- gumballs — Plural form of gumball.
- gustable — Having a taste; capable of being tasted.
- hangable — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- highball — a drink of whiskey mixed with club soda or ginger ale and served with ice in a tall glass.
- huggable — evoking a desire to hug close; inviting a close embrace; cuddly: a huggable little baby.
- imagable — Alternative form of imageable.
- labeling — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- laboring — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- lace bug — any of several bugs of the family Tingidae, characterized by a lacy pattern of ridges on the head, thorax, and wings, and feeding on the leaves of oak, birch, sycamore, etc.
- ladybugs — Plural form of ladybug.
- lag bolt — lag screw
- lambling — a small lamb
- landgrab — the seizing of land by a nation, state, or organization, especially illegally, underhandedly, or unfairly.
- lansberg — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 29 miles (46 km) in diameter.
- logboard — a board used for logging a ship's records