8-letter words containing g, e, l, o
- menology — a calendar of the months.
- mesoglea — the noncellular, gelatinous material between the inner and outer body walls of a coelenterate or sponge.
- metablog — (neologism, Internet) a blog about blogs.
- milelong — extending for a mile: a milelong beach.
- mislodge — to lodge or accommodate wrongly
- modeling — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- mongrels — Plural form of mongrel.
- negrillo — a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, as a Pygmy.
- neologic — neologism.
- netlingo — (computing) An on-line dictionary of more than 3000 terms, started in 1995 and updated monthly. NetLingo contains simple explanations and comprehensive coverage, including chat acronyms and smilies. It is also available in dead tree form.
- nonglare — (of a colour, paint, or surface) dull rather than shiny
- nonlegal — not related to, qualified for, or phrased in the manner of the practice of law (distinguished from illegal): a nonlegal explanation.
- obligate — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- obligees — Plural form of obligee.
- ocmulgee — a river in NW Georgia, flowing SE to join the Oconee River and form the Altamaha River. 255 miles (410 km) long.
- octangle — octangular.
- oecology — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- oenology — the science of viniculture.
- okmulgee — a city in E Oklahoma.
- oldening — Present participle of olden.
- oligemia — Alt form olig\u00e6mia.
- oligomer — a polymer molecule consisting of a small number of monomers.
- on-glide — a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Compare off-glide (def 1).
- one-lung — having or equipped with only one lung.
- oral gel — An oral gel is a semi-solid, jelly-like substance that is applied in the mouth.
- orangelo — A citrus fruit that is a cross between an orange and a grapefruit.
- outbulge — to bulge outwards
- outglare — (transitive) To surpass or outdo in glaring.
- outgleam — to gleam more than
- overgall — to make sore all over
- overgild — to cover with gilding.
- overglad — too glad
- overlong — too or excessively long
- pedology — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
- pelology — the study of the therapeutic uses of mud
- penology — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- peopling — persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
- phlegmon — a swollen, red, and painful mass affecting bodily tissue that may progress to abscess
- pilotage — the process of directing the movement of a ship or aircraft by visual or electronic observations of recognizable landmarks.
- playgoer — a person who attends the theater often or habitually.
- plottage — the area within or comprising a plot of land.
- plughole — drainage hole in sink or bath
- polygene — one of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism.
- popeling — a deputy or supporter of the Pope
- prologue — a preliminary discourse; a preface or introductory part of a discourse, poem, or novel.
- prolonge — a rope having a hook at one end and a toggle at the other, used for various purposes, as to draw a gun carriage.
- promulge — to promulgate.
- regional — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
- regolith — mantle rock.
- religio- — religion, religious, religion and