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8-letter words containing g, e, p

  • implunge — to submerge
  • impugned — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
  • impugner — One who impugns; one who opposes or contradicts.
  • jerepigo — a usually red heavy dessert wine
  • key grip — the chief stagehand on a movie set.
  • langspel — a long and narrow old or traditional Scandinavian stringed instrument, played with the fingers and not a bow
  • leaf gap — (in the stele of vascular plants) a break in the tissue of a stem around a leaf trace.
  • leapfrog — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
  • leg drop — a narrow scenery flat or drop, often used in a pair to form an inverted U .
  • leg rope — a rope used to secure an animal by its hind leg
  • leg-pull — an amusing hoax, practical joke, or the like: The entire story was a hilarious leg-pull.
  • logotype — Also called logo. a single piece of type bearing two or more uncombined letters, a syllable, or a word.
  • logperch — a darter, Percina caprodes, of eastern North American lakes and streams, having a piglike snout.
  • mag tape — a magnetic tape used for recording data.
  • mageship — the role or office of a mage
  • man page — Unix manual page
  • megacorp — (informal) A very large corporation; megacorporation.
  • megaflop — A unit of computing speed equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
  • megalops — the larval stage of marine crabs immediately prior to and resembling the adult stage.
  • megaplex — a large building containing many movie theaters, usually more than a dozen.
  • megapode — any of several large-footed, short-winged gallinaceous Australasian birds of the family Megapodiidae, typically building a compostlike mound of decaying vegetation as an incubator for their eggs.
  • mpegplus — (compression, algorithm)   A non-ISO standard compressed audio file format derived from MPEG-1 Layer 2.
  • neopagan — Alternative spelling of neo-pagan.
  • news peg — a news story that forms the basis of or justification for a feature story, editorial, political cartoon, or the like.
  • openings — Plural form of opening.
  • oppugned — Simple past tense and past participle of oppugn.
  • oppugner — Someone who oppugns; an opponent.
  • packager — a person or business firm that packages a product or merchandise for commercial sale: a soap packager.
  • paganize — to make pagan.
  • page out — (storage, architecture)   What a paging system does when it copies part of a task's working memory from RAM to swap space on disk.
  • pagehood — the office of, or state of being, a page
  • pageview — one viewing of a web page; a single visit: Tracking pageviews is a way of predicting the advertising potential of a website.
  • paginate — to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
  • palgraveFrancis Turner, 1824–97, English critic, poet, and anthologist.
  • palmgren — Selim [sel-im,, sey-lim;; Finnish se-lim] /ˈsɛl ɪm,, ˈseɪ lɪm;; Finnish ˈsɛ lɪm/ (Show IPA), 1878–1951, Finnish pianist and composer.
  • panegyry — a panegyric
  • paneling — a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
  • pangless — causing no pain
  • pant leg — a leg of a pair of pants.
  • paragoge — the addition of a sound or group of sounds at the end of a word, as in the nonstandard pronunciation of height as height-th or once as once-t.
  • parergon — something that is an accessory to a main work or subject; embellishment.
  • pargeter — a plasterer
  • pathogen — any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
  • paygrade — a level on a pay scale
  • peaching — to inform against an accomplice or associate.
  • pearling — a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle. Compare knit (def 11).
  • peat bog — a swamp in which peat has accumulated.
  • pebbling — a small, rounded stone, especially one worn smooth by the action of water.
  • pechenga — a village in the NW Russian Federation, on the Arctic Ocean W of Murmansk: ice-free all year; ceded by Finland 1944.
  • peckings — to strike or indent with the beak, as a bird does, or with some pointed instrument, especially with quick, repeated movements.
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