8-letter words containing g, a, l, b
- longboat — (formerly) the largest boat carried by a sailing ship.
- luggable — (esp of computers) portable, but with difficulty
- mailbags — Plural form of mailbag.
- marbling — metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
- mealybug — any of several scalelike, homopterous insects of the families Pseudococcidae and Eriococcidae that are covered with a powdery wax secretion and feed on plants.
- metablog — (neologism, Internet) a blog about blogs.
- mumblage — /muhm'bl*j/ The topic of one's mumbling (see mumble). "All that mumblage" is used like "all that stuff" when it is not quite clear how the subject of discussion works, or like "all that crap" when "mumble" is being used as an implicit replacement for pejoratives.
- obligant — a person who promises or is obliged to pay a sum or carry out a task
- obligate — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- obligato — Alternative spelling of obbligato.
- philabeg — filibeg.
- plumbago — graphite.
- poly bag — a polythene bag, esp one used to store or protect food or household articles
- rabbling — a tool or mechanically operated device used for stirring or mixing a charge in a roasting furnace.
- rag bolt — barb bolt.
- rambling — aimlessly wandering.
- roll bag — a small zippered duffel bag for carrying school supplies, sports gear, or the like.
- saibling — the European char, Salvelinus alpinus, introduced into North America
- salzburg — a city in W Austria: the birthplace of Mozart.
- sgabello — a side chair of the Renaissance, consisting of a small seat, usually octagonal, often resting on a cubical part and supported either on two carved planks set transversely on edge or on three legs, with a back formed from a carved plank.
- signable — suitable for signing, as in being satisfactory, appropriate, or complete: a signable legislative bill.
- singable — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- stabling — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- subgoals — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- talk big — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tangible — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- tangibly — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- thalberg — Irving (Grant) 1899–1936, U.S. motion-picture producer.
- thinglab — A simulation system written in Smalltalk-80. It solves constraints using value inference. Version: ThingLab II.
- walburga — Walpurgis.
- warbling — to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments: The canary warbled most of the day.