8-letter words containing i, n, g, u
- figuring — Present participle of figure.
- flit gun — a handheld, pump action sprayer for liquid insecticide.
- flouring — Present participle of flour.
- flouting — Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).
- flubbing — Present participle of flub.
- fluffing — light, downy particles, as of cotton.
- flunking — Present participle of flunk.
- flurting — Present participle of flurt.
- flushing — a flushed bird or flock of birds.
- flutings — Plural form of fluting.
- focusing — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- founding — simple past tense and past participle of find.
- frugging — a dance deriving from the twist.
- fruiting — any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- fuddling — Present participle of fuddle.
- fuelling — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- fumbling — to feel or grope about clumsily: She fumbled in her purse for the keys.
- fumigant — any volatile or volatilizable chemical compound used as a disinfectant or pesticide.
- fumingly — In a rage.
- fundings — Plural form of funding.
- fungible — (especially of goods) being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable or replaceable, in whole or in part, for another of like nature or kind.
- fungoids — Plural form of fungoid.
- furigana — (human language, Japanese) (Or "rubi") Small hiragana, written above kanji (and these days sometimes above Latin characters) as a phonetic comment and reading aid. The singular and plural are both "furigana".
- gainfull — Archaic form of gainful.
- gatineau — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Hull.
- gaussian — Karl Friedrich [kahrl free-drikh] /kɑrl ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1777–1855, German mathematician and astronomer.
- geminous — found in pairs
- geniture — birth; generation.
- genius's — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- geniuses — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- geranium — any of numerous plants of the genus Geranium, which comprises the crane's-bills.
- geulincx — Arnold, 1624?–69, Belgian philosopher.
- ginhouse — a building in which cotton is ginned
- ginsburg — Ruth Bader [bey-der] /ˈbeɪ dər/ (Show IPA), born 1933, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 1993.
- ginzburg — Natalia (nataˈliːa). 1916–91, Italian writer and dramatist. Her books include The Road to the City (1942), Voices in the Evening (1961), and Family Sayings (1963)
- 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.
- 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.
- gonidium — (in algae) any one-celled asexual reproductive body, as a tetraspore or zoospore.
- granicus — a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long.
- grouping — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- grousing — to grumble; complain: I've never met anyone who grouses so much about his work.