8-letter words containing n, o, r, g
- monogerm — having or coming from a seed that will only develop into a single plant
- 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.
- moorings — the act of a person or thing that moors.
- morgagni — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1682–1771, Italian anatomist.
- mornings — in or during the morning regularly.
- mornynge — Obsolete spelling of morning.
- morphing — Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Compare allomorph (def 2).
- mortling — wool obtained from dead sheep.
- morwongs — Plural form of morwong.
- motoring — a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- mourning — The expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died, typically involving following certain conventions such as wearing black clothes.
- mungcorn — a mixture of grains, esp wheat and rye
- n-prolog — Prolog extended with explicit negation. Dov Gabbay <[email protected]>.
- nanogram — one billionth of a gram. Abbreviation: ng.
- negators — Plural form of negator.
- negatory — marked by negation; denying; negative.
- negatron — Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
- negrillo — a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, as a Pygmy.
- negroism — the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for black people.
- negroize — to cause to include black people or to have the qualities or characteristics of black people: efforts to Negroize the team.
- neighbor — a person who lives near another.
- nigrosin — any of the class of deep blue or black dyes obtained by the oxidation of aniline, used as coloring agents in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and furs.
- nitrogen — a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- nomogram — a graph, usually containing three parallel scales graduated for different variables so that when a straight line connects values of any two, the related value may be read directly from the third at the point intersected by the line.
- nonagram — A geometric figure which resembles a pentagram except that it has nine points instead of five.
- nonglare — (of a colour, paint, or surface) dull rather than shiny
- nongreen — not green, or lacking chlorophyll
- nonrigid — not rigid.
- nonsugar — a substance that is not a sugar
- nor gate — Computers. NOR circuit.
- norridge — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- northing — northward movement or deviation.
- nose rag — a handkerchief
- novgorod — a city in the Russian Federation in Europe, SE of St. Petersburg: a former capital of Russia.
- nugatory — of no real value; trifling; worthless.
- occuring — Misspelling of occurring, the present participle of occur.
- offering — an act or instance of offering: an offer of help.
- on guard — prepared, at the ready
- ondogram — The recording produced by an ondograph.
- oppugner — Someone who oppugns; an opponent.
- oracling — Present participle of oracle.
- orangelo — A citrus fruit that is a cross between an orange and a grapefruit.
- orangery — a warm place, as a greenhouse, in which orange trees are cultivated in cool climates.
- orangish — resembling or suggesting an orange, as in taste, appearance, or color: decorated with orangy-pink flowers.
- orbiting — the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- ordering — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- orenburg — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ural River.
- organdie — a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
- organics — Plural form of organic.
- organise — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.