8-letter words containing g, m
- ideogram — a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, as a Chinese character.
- idiogram — Karyogram.
- ignominy — disgrace; dishonor; public contempt.
- imagable — Alternative form of imageable.
- imaginal — of, relating to, or having the form of an imago.
- imagines — to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
- imagists — (often initial capital letter) a theory or practice of a group of poets in England and America between 1909 and 1917 who believed that poetry should employ the language of common speech, create new rhythms, have complete freedom in subject matter, and present a clear, concentrated, and precise image.
- imbruing — Present participle of imbrue.
- imidogen — the imido group, especially in an uncombined state.
- immerged — Simple past tense and past participle of immerge.
- immingle — (obsolete) To mingle; to mix; to unite; to blend.
- immixing — Present participle of immix.
- immuring — Present participle of immure.
- impaling — Present participle of impale.
- impeding — to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- impetigo — a contagious skin disease, especially of children, usually caused by streptococcal bacteria, marked by a superficial pustular eruption, particularly on the face.
- impinged — to make an impression; have an effect or impact (usually followed by on or upon): to impinge upon the imagination; social pressures that impinge upon one's daily life.
- impinger — Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted.
- impinges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impinge.
- impledge — to pledge
- implunge — to submerge
- implying — to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated: His words implied a lack of faith.
- imposing — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- impugned — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- impugner — One who impugns; one who opposes or contradicts.
- imputing — Present participle of impute.
- incoming — coming in; arriving: the incoming tide.
- ingenium — genius; talent
- inhuming — Present participle of inhume.
- initgame — (games) /in-it'gaym/ [IRC] An IRC version of the venerable trivia game "20 questions", in which one user changes his nick to the initials of a famous person or other named entity, and the others on the channel ask yes or no questions, with the one to guess the person getting to be "it" next. As a courtesy, the one picking the initials starts by providing a 4-letter hint of the form sex, nationality, life-status, reality-status. For example, MAAR means "Male, American, Alive, Real" (as opposed to "fictional"). Initgame can be surprisingly addictive. See also hing.
- isangoma — Alternative form of sangoma.
- isogamic — isogamous
- isograms — Plural form of isogram.
- jamnagar — a city in W Gujarat, in W central India.
- jazz mag — a pornographic magazine
- jemmying — Present participle of jemmy.
- jimmying — a short crowbar.
- jingoism — the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
- judgment — an act or instance of judging.
- jumbling — Present participle of jumble.
- kampongs — Plural form of kampong.
- kilogram — a unit of mass equal to 1000 grams: the basic unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram, a platinum-iridium cylinder kept in Sèvres, France. Abbreviation: kg.
- kingdome — Obsolete spelling of kingdom.
- kingdoms — Plural form of kingdom.
- kingsman — (military) The lowest enlisted rank in the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment of the British Army, equivalent to private in the rest of the British Army.
- kingsmen — Plural form of kingsman.
- kino gum — the reddish or black, catechulike inspissated juice or gum of certain tall trees belonging to the genus Pterocarpus, of the legume family, native to India and Sri Lanka, used in medicine, tanning, etc.
- kirigami — the Japanese art or technique of cutting and folding paper into objects or designs.
- krumping — a type of dancing in which participants, often wearing face paint, dance with one another in a fast and aggressive style mimicking a fight but without any physical contact
- kymogram — the graphic record produced by a diagnostic kymograph.