8-letter words containing g, r
- carucage — the tax due on a carucate
- carvings — Plural form of carving.
- catagory — Misspelling of category.
- category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
- catering — Catering is the activity of providing food and drink for a large number of people, for example at weddings and parties.
- centring — a temporary structure, esp one made of timber, used to support an arch during construction
- cerclage — the treatment of an incompetent cervix by means of a suture in early pregnancy to prevent miscarriage
- cga card — a computer card for the display of graphics in colour introduced by IBM in 1981
- chagrins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chagrin.
- chairing — a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- changers — Plural form of changer.
- charanga — a type of orchestra used in performing traditional Cuban music
- charango — an Andean ten-stringed instrument of the lute family
- chargaff — Erwin. 1905–2002, US biochemist, born in Austria, noted esp for his work on DNA
- chargers — Plural form of charger.
- chargeth — Archaic third-person singular form of charge.
- charging — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- charking — charcoal (def 1).
- charming — If you say that something is charming, you mean that it is very pleasant or attractive.
- charring — Present participle of char.
- charting — a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- cheering — encouraging shouts from supporters, admirers etc
- chemurgy — the branch of chemistry concerned with the industrial use of organic raw materials, esp materials of agricultural origin
- chiggers — Plural form of chigger.
- chiragra — a form of gout that occurs in the hands
- chirping — high pitched, repeated noises
- chirring — Present participle of chirr.
- choragus — the leader of a chorus
- chording — the distribution of chords throughout a piece of harmony
- choregic — relating to a choregus
- choregus — the producer or financier of a dramatist's works in Ancient Greece
- churinga — a sacred amulet of the native Australians
- churning — Churning water is moving about violently.
- churring — to make a characteristic shrill, trilling sound, as a grasshopper.
- cingular — ring-shaped; girdle-like
- circling — a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- citrange — a hybrid orange
- clangers — Plural form of clanger.
- clangors — Plural form of clangor.
- clangour — a loud resonant often-repeated noise
- clarting — Present participle of clart.
- claviger — a key- or club-bearer
- clearing — A clearing is a small area in a forest where there are no trees or bushes.
- clergies — Plural form of clergy.
- clerking — Present participle of clerk.
- clingier — Comparative form of clingy.
- coercing — Present participle of coerce.
- cofiring — combustion of two different types of fuel at the same time
- cognizer — a being that is able to cognize
- cohering — Present participle of cohere.