5-letter words containing g, a
- began — Began is the past tense of begin.
- begar — compulsory labour, usually without payment; slave labour
- begat — simple past tense of beget.
- belga — a former Belgian monetary unit worth five francs
- benga — a Kenyan popular music featuring guitars
- bhang — a preparation of the leaves and flower tops of Indian hemp, which has psychoactive properties: much used in India
- bigha — (in India) a unit for measuring land
- bogan — (esp in the Maritime Provinces) a sluggish side stream
- braga — a city in N Portugal: capital of the Roman province of Lusitania; 12th-century cathedral, seat of the Primate of Portugal. Pop: 164 193 (2001)
- bragg — Billy. born 1957, British rock singer and songwriter, noted for his political protest songs; recordings include Between the Wars (1985), Workers' Playtime (1988), Mermaid Avenue (1998), and England, Half English (2002)
- bragi — the god of poetry and music, son of Odin
- broga — an exercise regime for men that combines fitness exercises with traditional yoga postures
- burga — a loose garment covering the entire body and having a veiled opening for the eyes, worn by Muslim women.
- cadge — If someone cadges food, money, or help from you, they ask you for it and succeed in getting it.
- cadgy — cheerful
- caged — A caged bird or animal is inside a cage.
- cager — a basketball player
- cages — Plural form of cage.
- cagey — If you say that someone is being cagey about something, you mean that you think they are deliberately not giving you much information or expressing an opinion about it.
- cagot — a member of a class of French outcasts who lived in the West Pyrenees, Béarn, Brittany, and Gascony, considered to be lepers and heretics
- cargo — The cargo of a ship or plane is the goods that it is carrying.
- cgram — (language) An ANSI C LL1 or LL2 grammar written in Scheme by Mohd Hanafiah Abdullah <[email protected]>. A program (f-f-d.s) extracts the FIRST/FOLLOW/DIRECTOR sets.
- chaga — a member of a Bantu people of northern Tanzania.
- chago — The Andean root vegetable mauka (Mirabilis expansa).
- chang — largest river and chief commercial highway of China, flowing from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai: 3,964 mi (6,379 km)
- cigar — Cigars are rolls of dried tobacco leaves which people smoke.
- cigfa — wife of Pryderi.
- clang — When a large metal object clangs, it makes a loud noise.
- conga — If a group of people dance a conga, they dance in a long winding line, with each person holding on to the back of the person in front.
- crags — the neck, throat, or craw.
- craig — Edward Gordon. 1872–1966, English theatrical designer, actor, and director. His nonrealistic scenic design greatly influenced theatre in Europe and the US
- d-bag — a contemptible or despicable person; a douchebag.
- dagan — an earth god of the Babylonians and Assyrians
- dagda — a god, the chief of the Tuatha De Danann, the father of Angus Og and Brigit, and the leader of the battle against the Fomorians.
- dagga — a local name for marijuana
- daggy — untidy; dishevelled
- dagon — a god worshipped by the Philistines, represented as half man and half fish
- dagos — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- dangs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dang.
- dargs — Plural form of darg.
- daugh — An old Scots unit of measure equal to four ploughgates.
- dawgs — Plural form of dawg.
- debag — to remove the trousers from (someone) by force
- degas — to remove gas from (a container, vacuum tube, liquid, adsorbent, etc)
- diag. — diagram
- dogan — (chiefly, Canada, offensive, sometimes, capitalized) A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd edition (November 2010).
- dogma — an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: doctrine, teachings, set of beliefs, philosophy.
- donga — (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- drago — Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
- drags — Plural form of drag.