8-letter words containing l, g, e
- floatage — an act of floating.
- floeberg — a mass of ice floes resembling an iceberg.
- floggers — Plural form of flogger.
- floorage — floor space.
- florigen — a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering.
- flue gas — the smoke in the uptake of a boiler fire: it consists mainly of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen
- fluxgate — (physics) Any of several devices that use soft iron cores surrounded by coils of wire that generate a pattern of induced currents when it moves relative to an external magnetic field.
- fly page — banner
- foliaged — Having foliage.
- foliages — Plural form of foliage.
- forelegs — Plural form of foreleg.
- foxglove — any Eurasian plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially D. purpurea, having drooping, tubular, purple or white flowers on tall spikes, and leaves that are the source of digitalis in medicine.
- froglike — any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- fudgicle — An ice-cream (on a stick) flavoured with fudge.
- fuelling — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- fugleman — (formerly) a soldier placed in front of a military company as a good model during training drills.
- fuglemen — Plural form of fugleman.
- fulgency — the quality of being fulgent; resplendence; brightness
- 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.
- fuselage — the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane.
- gabblers — Plural form of gabbler.
- gabeller — a person who collected the gabelle; a tax-collector
- gabrieli — Andrea [ahn-drey-uh;; Italian ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1510–86, Italian organist and composer.
- gadflies — Plural form of gadfly.
- gadhelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
- gag rule — any rule restricting open discussion or debate concerning a given issue, especially in a deliberative body.
- gainless — unprofitable.
- galabieh — djellabah.
- galatine — galantine.
- galaxies — Plural form of galaxy.
- galelike — Resembling or characteristic of a gale of wind.
- galenism — the medical system or principles of Galen.
- galenite — a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.
- galenoid — relating to or resembling galena
- galeries — (in French Louisiana) a house with its main story above the ground floor and with verandas (galeries) for both stories in tiers on at least one side.
- galerius — full name Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus. ?250–311 ad, Eastern Roman Emperor (305–311): noted for his persecution of Christians
- galettes — Plural form of galette.
- galilean — of or relating to Galilee.
- galilees — Plural form of galilee.
- galleass — a fighting galley, lateen-rigged on three masts, used in the Mediterranean Sea from the 15th to the 18th centuries.
- gallegos — Rómulo [raw-moo-law] /ˈrɔ muˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1969, Venezuelan educator, statesman, and novelist: president of Venezuela 1948.
- galleons — Plural form of galleon.
- galleria — a spacious passageway, court, or indoor mall, usually with a vaulted roof and lined with commercial establishments.
- galloped — Simple past tense and past participle of gallop.
- galloper — One who gallops.
- gallused — held up by galluses; having galluses
- galluses — a pair of suspenders for trousers.
- galopade — a lively round dance in duple time.
- galoshed — Wearing galoshes.
- galoshes — a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.