8-letter words containing m, o, n, g
- longsome — tiresomely long; so protracted as to weary or cause boredom.
- longterm — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- longtime — existing, occurring, or continuing for a long period of time; longstanding: longtime friends celebrating 50 years of association.
- lungworm — any nematode worm of the superfamily Metastrongylidae, parasitic in the lungs of various mammals.
- magneto- — indicating magnetism or magnetic properties
- magneton — a unit of magnetic moment, used in measuring the magnetic moment of atomic and subatomic particles.
- magnetos — Plural form of magneto.
- magnolia — a city in SW Arkansas.
- mah jong — a game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with 144 dominolike pieces or tiles marked in suits, counters, and dice, the object being to build a winning combination of pieces.
- mahjongg — Alternative spelling of mahjong.
- mahogany — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Swietenia, especially S. mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding hard, reddish-brown wood used for making furniture.
- majoring — a commissioned military officer ranking next below a lieutenant colonel and next above a captain.
- malegaon — a city in NW Maharashtra state in W India.
- manchego — a Spanish cheese made from ewes' milk
- mandingo — a member of any of a number of peoples forming an extensive linguistic group in western Africa.
- mangonel — (formerly) any of various military engines for throwing large stones, darts, and other missiles.
- mangrove — any tropical tree or shrub of the genus Rhizophora, the species of which are mostly low trees growing in marshes or tidal shores, noted for their interlacing above-ground adventitious roots.
- martagon — A Eurasian lily.
- masoning — Present participle of mason.
- masvingo — a city in S central Zimbabwe.
- mcgovern — George (Stanley) 1922–2012, U.S. politician: Democratic presidential candidate 1972, senator 1963–81.
- megadont — macrodont.
- megatons — Plural form of megaton.
- menology — a calendar of the months.
- merogony — the development of an embryo from egg fragments lacking the egg nucleus but having an introduced male nucleus.
- mignonne — small and delicate.
- milelong — extending for a mile: a milelong beach.
- mimeoing — Present participle of mimeo.
- minoring — lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two: a minor share.
- misdoing — A misdeed.
- misogyne — (rare) A misogynist.
- misogyny — hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women, or prejudice against women.
- mitogens — Plural form of mitogen.
- modeling — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- mogollon — an extensive plateau or mesa in central Arizona; the southwestern margin of the Colorado Plateau.
- moldings — Plural form of molding.
- monaghan — a county in the NE Republic of Ireland. 498 sq. mi. (1290 sq. km). County seat: Monaghan.
- moneybag — a bag for money.
- mongered — Simple past tense and past participle of monger.
- mongolia — a region in Asia including Inner Mongolia of China and the Mongolian People's Republic.
- mongolic — Mongolian (def 4).
- mongoose — a slender, ferretlike carnivore, Herpestes edwardsi, of India, that feeds on rodents, birds, and eggs, noted especially for its ability to kill cobras and other venomous snakes.
- mongrels — Plural form of mongrel.
- monogamy — marriage with only one person at a time. Compare bigamy, polygamy.
- monogeny — the hypothetical descent of the human race from a single pair of individuals.
- monogerm — having or coming from a seed that will only develop into a single plant
- monoglot — knowing only one language; monolingual: monoglot travelers.
- monogram — a design consisting of two or more alphabetic letters combined or interlaced, commonly one's initials, often printed on stationery, embroidered on clothing, etc.
- monogyny — the practice or condition of having only one wife at a time.
- monologs — Plural form of monolog.