8-letter words containing g, e, o
- isogenic — (of organisms) having the same or closely similar genotypes.
- isologue — one of two or more isologous compounds.
- jagiello — Jagello.
- jargoned — Simple past tense and past participle of jargon.
- jargonel — a type of pear that ripens early
- jelutong — a tree, Dyera costulata, of the Malay Peninsula, from which a resinous latex is obtained.
- jerepigo — a usually red heavy dessert wine
- joktaleg — a large clasp knife or pocketknife; jackknife.
- jonesing — Present participle of jones.
- jongleur — (in medieval France and Norman England) an itinerant minstrel or entertainer who sang songs, often of his own composition, and told stories.
- kangeroo — Archaic form of kangaroo.
- kidglove — diplomatic, careful or tactful
- killogie — a sheltered place in front of a kiln or fireplace
- kingdome — Obsolete spelling of kingdom.
- knowledg — Obsolete form of knowledge.
- kornberg — Arthur, 1918–2007, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
- la hogue — La [la] /la/ (Show IPA), La Hogue.
- lactogen — (biochemistry) A polypeptide placental hormone, part of the somatotropin family, with structure and function similar to those of growth hormone. It modifies the metabolic state of the mother during pregnancy to facilitate the energy supply of the fetus.
- laforgue — Jules (ʒyl). 1860–87, French symbolist poet. An originator of free verse, he had a considerable influence on modern poetry
- lagerlof — Selma (Ottiliana Lovisa) [sel-mah awt-ti-lee-ah-nah loo-vi-sah] /ˈsɛl mɑ ˌɔt tɪ liˈɑ nɑ ˈlu vɪˌsɑ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1940, Swedish novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1909.
- leapfrog — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
- leave go — to stop holding
- leg bone — a bone of the leg
- leg drop — a narrow scenery flat or drop, often used in a pair to form an inverted U .
- leg iron — a shackle for a prisoner's leg
- leg room — space to move one's legs
- leg rope — a rope used to secure an animal by its hind leg
- leg work — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
- leg-work — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
- legation — a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- leggiero — Misspelling of leggero.
- leghorns — Plural form of leghorn.
- legioned — arranged in legions
- leighton — Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- lekgotla — a meeting place for village assemblies, court cases, and meetings of village leaders
- levogyre — an anticlockwise spiral
- lexicog. — lexicographical
- liegedom — the state of being a liege
- lifelong — lasting or continuing through all or much of one's life: lifelong regret.
- ligneous — of the nature of or resembling wood; woody.
- ligroine — a flammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20°C to 135°C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent.
- lilongwe — Formerly Nyasaland. a republic in SE Africa, on the W and S shores of Lake Malawi: formerly a British protectorate and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence July 6, 1964; a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 49,177 sq. mi. (127,368 sq. km). Capital: Lilongwe.
- liveblog — a blog containing entries about an event that are written and posted while the event is taking place.
- livelong — (of time) whole or entire, especially when tediously long, slow in passing, etc.: We picked apples the livelong day.
- lodgeing — Obsolete form of lodging.
- lodgment — the act of lodging.
- log file — a file that records all the activity that has occurred on a system
- log fire — a fire on which logs are burned
- log line — the line by which a log or patent log is streamed.
- log reel — a reel from which the line of a log chip runs.