6-letter words containing g
- bugaku — a classical Japanese dance of Chinese origin, originally designed as entertainment for the imperial palace: performed exclusively by men, who serve as both dancers and musicians.
- bugboy — an apprentice jockey.
- bugeye — a ketch-rigged sailing vessel used on Chesapeake Bay.
- buggan — an evil spirit
- bugged — Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
- bugger — Some people use bugger to describe a person who has done something annoying or stupid.
- bugler — A bugler is someone who plays the bugle.
- buglet — a small bugle
- buglix — /buhg'liks/ Pejorative term referring to DEC's ULTRIX operating system in its earlier *severely* buggy versions. Still used to describe ULTRIX, but without nearly so much venom. Compare AIDX, HP-SUX, Nominal Semidestructor, Telerat, sun-stools.
- bugong — bogong.
- bugout — act of running away
- bugsha — buqsha.
- bugsys — (programming) A programming system for pattern recognition and preparing animated films, for IBM 7094 and IBM 360.
- bulgar — a member of a group of non-Indo-European peoples that settled in SE Europe in the late 7th century ad and adopted the language and culture of their Slavonic subjects
- bulged — a rounded projection, bend, or protruding part; protuberance; hump: a bulge in a wall.
- bulger — a thing which bulges
- bulgur — a kind of dried cracked wheat
- bumbag — a small bag worn on a belt, round the waist
- bunged — a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- bungee — a type of stretchy rope consisting of elastic strands often in a fabric casing
- bunger — a firework
- bungle — If you bungle something, you fail to do it properly, because you make mistakes or are clumsy.
- burgas — a port in SE Bulgaria on an inlet of the Black Sea. Pop: 177 000 (2005 est)
- burgee — a triangular or swallow-tailed flag flown from the mast of a merchant ship for identification and from the mast of a yacht to indicate its owner's membership of a particular yacht club
- burger — A burger is a flat round mass of minced meat or vegetables, which is fried and often eaten in a bread roll.
- burgle — If a building is burgled, a thief enters it by force and steals things.
- burgoo — porridge
- burgos — a city in N Spain, in Old Castile: cathedral. Pop: 169 317 (2003 est)
- busing — the practice of transporting by bus
- butung — an island of Indonesia, southeast of Sulawesi: hilly and forested. Chief town: Baubau. Area: 4555 sq km (1759 sq miles)
- buying — (as modifier)
- bygone — Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
- cadaga — a eucalyptus tree, E. torelliana, of tropical and subtropical Australia, having a smooth green trunk
- cadged — Simple past tense and past participle of cadge.
- cadger — a person who cadges
- cagers — Plural form of cager.
- cagier — cagey.
- cagily — cautious, wary, or shrewd: a cagey reply to the probing question.
- caging — a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- cagmag — done shoddily; left incomplete
- cagney — James. 1899–1986, US film actor, esp in gangster roles; his films include The Public Enemy (1931), Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), The Roaring Twenties (1939), and Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) for which he won an Oscar
- caguas — city in EC Puerto Rico: pop. 141,000
- caking — Present participle of cake.
- calgon — a chemical compound, sodium hexametaphosphate, with water-softening properties, used in detergents
- caligo — a speck on the cornea causing poor vision
- cangle — to wrangle
- cangue — (formerly in China) a large wooden collar worn by petty criminals as a punishment
- caning — a beating with a cane as a punishment
- caping — a piece of land jutting into the sea or some other large body of water.
- cargoe — Obsolete spelling of cargo.