8-letter words containing n, g
- arranger — An arranger is a musician who arranges music by other composers, either for particular instruments or voices, or for a particular performance.
- arranges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arrange.
- arraying — Present participle of array.
- arriving — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- arrogant — Someone who is arrogant behaves in a proud, unpleasant way towards other people because they believe that they are more important than others.
- arrowing — Present participle of arrow.
- art song — a song written by a trained composer to convey a specific artistic idea, as in projecting the mood and meaning of a poetic text
- aspiring — If you use aspiring to describe someone who is starting a particular career, you mean that they are trying to become successful in it.
- assaying — to examine or analyze: to assay a situation; to assay an event.
- assignat — the paper money issued by the Constituent Assembly in 1789, backed by the confiscated land of the Church and the émigrés
- assigned — Simple past tense and past participle of assign.
- assignee — a person to whom some right, interest, or property is transferred
- assigner — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
- assignor — a person who transfers or assigns property
- assuming — You use assuming or assuming that when you are considering a possible situation or event, so that you can think about the consequences.
- assuring — to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to: She assured us that everything would turn out all right.
- astringe — to contract or become contracted
- asynergy — defective coordination between parts, as muscles or limbs, that normally act in unison.
- at night — If it is a particular time at night, it is during the time when it is dark and is before midnight.
- atheling — (in Anglo-Saxon England) a prince of any of the royal dynasties
- attiring — Present participle of attire.
- attuning — Present participle of attune.
- atty gen — Attorney General
- auditing — the act of inspecting, correcting, and certifying (accounts, etc)
- augments — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of augment.
- auguring — an excessively talkative person.
- augustan — characteristic of, denoting, or relating to the Roman emperor Augustus Caesar (63 bc–14 ad), his period, or the poets, notably Virgil, Horace, and Ovid, writing during his reign
- aurignac — a village in S France: many prehistoric artifacts found in area.
- auvergne — a region of S central France: largely mountainous, rising over 1800 m (6000 ft)
- availing — to be of use or value to; profit; advantage: All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.
- avengers — to take vengeance or exact satisfaction for: to avenge a grave insult.
- avenging — taking vengeance on someone or something for a wrong done
- averring — to assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner.
- averting — Present participle of avert.
- aviating — Present participle of aviate.
- avoiding — Present participle of avoid.
- awaiting — waiting
- awanting — missing or in want of
- awarding — Present participle of award.
- awninged — sheltered by or covered with an awning
- b-boying — a style of acrobatic dancing that combines intricate footwork with spinning and tumbling, usually to funk or hip-hop music.
- babbling — inarticulate or imperfect speech.
- backings — Plural form of backing.
- badigeon — a composition for patching surface defects in carpentry or masonry.
- badinage — Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.
- baffling — impossible to understand; perplexing; bewildering; puzzling
- bagwoman — a woman who collects, carries, or distributes illegal payoff money.
- bailings — Plural form of bailing.
- bakwanga — former name of Mbuji-Mayi.
- ballgown — A ballgown is a long dress that women wear to formal dances.