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8-letter words containing i, l, n

  • ginglymi — Plural form of ginglymus.
  • girdling — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • girlness — (nonstandard) The state or condition of being a girl; femininity, girlhood.
  • girlyman — (slang, derogatory) An effeminate man, a pussy.
  • girtline — gantline.
  • gladding — Present participle of glad.
  • glairing — the white of an egg.
  • glamping — Informal. the activity of camping with some of the comforts and luxuries of home: Imagine glamping in a carpeted tent with a comfy queen-size bed.
  • glancing — striking obliquely and bouncing off at an angle: a glancing blow.
  • glargine — (medicine) A form of slow-release insulin.
  • glass in — to enclose with glass panes
  • glassine — a strong, thin, glazed, semitransparent paper, often made into small bags, used for packaging foods, for book jackets, etc.
  • glassing — Present participle of glass.
  • gleaming — a flash or beam of light: the gleam of a lantern in the dark.
  • gleaning — the act of a person who gleans.
  • gleeking — to make a joke; jest.
  • gleening — Present participle of gleen.
  • gleipnir — a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
  • glenview — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • glibness — readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so: a glib talker; glib answers.
  • glinting — a tiny, quick flash of light.
  • glistens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glisten.
  • gloaming — twilight; dusk.
  • gloating — to look at or think about with great or excessive, often smug or malicious, satisfaction: The opposing team gloated over our bad luck.
  • globbing — Present participle of glob.
  • globulin — any of a group of proteins, as myosin, occurring in plant and animal tissue, insoluble in pure water but soluble in dilute salt solutions and coagulable by heat.
  • glomming — to steal.
  • glomping — Present participle of glomp.
  • glooming — total or partial darkness; dimness.
  • glorying — Present participle of glory.
  • glossina — tsetse fly.
  • glossing — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
  • gloxinia — any of several horticultural varieties of a plant belonging to the genus Sinningia, of the gesneria family, especially S. speciosa, having large white, red, or purple bell-shaped flowers.
  • glucinic — relating to glucinium
  • glucinum — (formerly) beryllium. Symbol: Gl.
  • glucosin — any of a class of compounds, some of which are highly toxic, derived from reactions of glucose with ammonia.
  • glugging — to make the sound of liquid pouring from a bottle.
  • gluhwein — mulled wine
  • gluiness — Alt form glueyness.
  • gluonium — glueball.
  • glutelin — any of a group of simple proteins of vegetable origin, especially one from wheat.
  • glutenin — a simple protein of cereal grains that imparts adhesive properties to flour.
  • glutting — Present participle of glut.
  • glycerin — glycerol.
  • glyconic — (of a line of verse) consisting of three trochees and one dactyl
  • gnarling — a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
  • gnatling — a small gnat
  • gnomical — Gnomic.
  • goatling — a young goat
  • gobbling — Present participle of gobble.
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