8-letter words containing n, o, g, e
- epigonic — of an epigone
- erigeron — A widely distributed herbaceous plant of the daisy family, which is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental.
- eryngoes — Plural form of eryngo.
- estragon — Tarragon.
- estrogen — Any of a group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body. Such hormones are also produced artificially for use in oral contraceptives or to treat menopausal and menstrual disorders.
- evensong — (in the Christian Church) a service of evening prayers, psalms, and canticles, conducted according to a set form, especially that of the Anglican Church.
- evolving — Present participle of evolve.
- exogenic — Formed or occurring on the surface of the earth.
- exposing — Present participle of expose.
- f region — the ionospheric region in which the F layer forms.
- far gone — departed; left.
- far-gone — remote.
- ferguson — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- flexagon — a three-dimensional figure having polygonal faces that is constructed from a folded sheet of paper in such a way that different faces are exposed when the figure is flexed along its folds.
- florigen — a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering.
- fontange — Often, fontanges. commode (def 4).
- foregone — that has gone before; previous; past.
- foreigns — Plural form of foreign.
- foreking — A preceding king.
- forewing — either of the anterior and usually smaller pair of wings of an insect having four wings.
- forgiven — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- frondage — (collectively) the fronds (of a plant)
- frontage — the front of a building or lot.
- gabonese — of or relating to Gabon or its inhabitants.
- gaborone — a republic in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 275,000 sq. mi. (712,250 sq. km). Capital: Gaborone.
- galenoid — relating to or resembling galena
- galleons — Plural form of galleon.
- gambeson — a quilted garment worn under mail.
- gammoned — Simple past tense and past participle of gammon.
- gantlope — gauntlet2 .
- gas oven — a domestic oven heated by gas
- gascogne — Gascony
- gasogene — gazogene.
- gasolene — gasoline.
- gasoline — a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
- gazogene — an apparatus for impregnating a liquid with a gas, especially carbon dioxide.
- gelation — the process of gelling.
- gelsolin — an actin-binding protein that modulates actin filament length and gelation, influencing cell locomotion and structure, endocytosis, etc.
- gem iron — a heavy, usually cast-iron oven dish used for baking small cakes (gems)
- geminous — found in pairs
- gemshorn — a type of horn with carved tone holes, traditionally made from the horn of the chamois
- gemstone — a precious or semiprecious stone that can be cut and polished for use as a gem.
- generous — liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
- genipapo — A tropical American tree of the bedstraw family that yields useful timber. Its fruit has a jellylike pulp that is used for flavoring drinks and to make a black dye.
- genitors — Plural form of genitor.
- genizoth — Plural form of genizah.
- genocide — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
- genogram — a graphic representation of the personalities and interplay of generations within a family, used to identify repetitive patterns of behavior; a psychological family tree.
- genomics — the study of genomes.
- genotype — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.