8-letter words containing g, u, i, l
- logjuice — poor quality port wine
- longinus — Dionysius Cassius [kash-uh s] /ˈkæʃ əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 213?–273, Greek philosopher and rhetorician.
- louganis — Gregory ("Greg") born 1960, U.S. diver.
- lounging — (of a garment) worn for leisure, as at home: lounging robe; lounging jacket.
- louvring — to make a louver in; add louvers to: to louver a door.
- lugsails — Plural form of lugsail.
- lunching — a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
- lungeing — Present participle of lunge.
- lungfish — any of various slender, air-breathing fishes of the order (or subclass) Dipnoi, of rivers and lakes in Africa, South America, and Australia, having a lunglike air bladder as well as gills and growing to a length of 3 to 6 feet (0.9 to 1.8 meters).
- lurching — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
- luringly — in a luring or inviting manner
- lustring — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
- luxating — Present participle of luxate.
- lygodium — (botany) Any of the genus Lygodium of climbing ferns.
- maudling — Present participle of maudle.
- miauling — Present participle of miaul.
- miguelet — miquelet.
- milk jug — a jug for holding and pouring milk, usually intended for use on the table
- moulding — a growth of minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating, and associated with decay or dampness.
- moulting — Present participle of moult.
- mucilage — any of various, usually liquid, preparations of gum, glue, or the like, used as an adhesive.
- muddling — Present participle of muddle.
- muffling — Present participle of muffle.
- mulching — (agriculture) Used for applying a mulch.
- mulcting — Present participle of mulct.
- mulligan — Gerald Joseph ("Gerry"; "Jeru") 1927–96, U.S. jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer.
- mullings — Plural form of mulling.
- multiage — Concerning more than one age.
- multigym — A gym consisting of several items of weightlifting apparatus.
- mumbling — to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to an unintelligible extent; mutter.
- muscling — Present participle of muscle.
- musingly — absorbed in thought; meditative.
- muzzling — the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc.
- nibelung — any of a race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure captured by Siegfried.
- nonguilt — the state of being innocent or not guilty
- nursling — an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- nuzzling — Present participle of nuzzle.
- oliguria — scantiness of urine due to diminished secretion.
- oliguric — of or relating to oliguria
- outfling — (intransitive) To fling outward.
- outlying — lying at a distance from the center or the main body; remote; out-of-the-way: outlying military posts.
- pelagius — died a.d. 590, pope 579–590.
- pill bug — any of various small terrestrial isopods, especially of the genera Armadillidium and Oniscus, which can roll themselves up into a spherical shape.
- plaguing — an epidemic disease that causes high mortality; pestilence.
- plugging — a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge.
- plumbing — a small mass of lead or other heavy material, as that suspended by a line and used to measure the depth of water or to ascertain a vertical line. Compare plumb line.
- plunging — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
- puddling — a small pool of water, as of rainwater on the ground.
- pug mill — a mill for grinding and mixing materials, as clay or the ingredients of cement, to a desired condition.
- pugilism — the art or practice of fighting with the fists; boxing.