4-letter words containing n, g
- inge — William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- ingo — To go in; to enter.
- ings — Plural form of ing.
- ipng — Internet Protocol version 6
- jong — A Tibetan building which makes up a prefecture; typically a monastery or fortress.
- jung — Carl Gustav [kahrl goo s-tahf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1875–1961, Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist.
- kang — (especially in northern Chinese houses) a masonry or earthen platform at one end of a room, heated in winter by fires underneath and spread with mats for sleeping.
- king — one of the 12 paladins of Charlemagne. Compare Roland.
- knag — A short spur or stiff projection from the trunk or branch of a tree, such as the stunted dead branch of a fir.
- kong — In the game of mahjong, a set of four identical tiles.
- kung — Hans, born 1928, Swiss Roman Catholic theologian and writer: critic of papal authority.
- kyng — Obsolete spelling of king.
- lang — Andrew, 1844–1912, Scottish poet, prose writer, and scholar.
- leng — to tarry or linger
- lgen — A logic language for VLSI implementation by S.C. Johnson of Bell Labs.
- ling — an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- long — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- lung — either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- mang — Alternative form of man.
- meng — Alternative form of ming.
- ming — a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- mong — mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- mtng — meeting
- mung — something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- naga — a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- nage — An aromatic court bouillon or stock, used for cooking shellfish.
- nags — A person who nags someone.
- nagy — Imre [im-re] /ˈɪm rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1958, Hungarian political leader: premier 1953–55, 1956.
- nang — (Australia, slang) A metal bulb filled with nitrous oxide gas, inhaled for its disassociative effects, normally intended as a propellant for whipped cream.
- neg. — Neg. is a written abbreviation for negative.
- negs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of neg.
- ngai — clan or tribe: used before the names of certain Māori tribes
- nigh — near in space, time, or relation: The time draws nigh.
- nkgb — (formerly) People's Commissariat of State Security: the Soviet secret police from 1943 to 1946
- nogg — a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
- nogs — Plural form of nog.
- nong — a foolish, incompetent person.
- nugs — Plural form of nug.
- ogin — (UK, chiefly, nautical, and, navy) A large body of water including the sea or the ocean.
- ogun — a state of SW Nigeria. Capital: Abeokuta. Pop: 3 728 098 (2006). Area: 16 762 sq km (6472 sq miles)
- pang — a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing: a pang of remorse; a pang of desire.
- ping — to produce a sharp sound like that of a bullet striking a sheet of metal.
- pong — an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pung — a sleigh with a boxlike body.
- qing — See under Manchu (def 1).
- rang — simple past tense of ring2 .
- ring — a male given name.
- rung — simple past tense and past participle of ring2 .
- sang — simple past tense of sing.
- sign — a token; indication.