8-letter words containing o, g, m
- idiogram — Karyogram.
- ignominy — disgrace; dishonor; public contempt.
- imidogen — the imido group, especially in an uncombined state.
- impetigo — a contagious skin disease, especially of children, usually caused by streptococcal bacteria, marked by a superficial pustular eruption, particularly on the face.
- imposing — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- incoming — coming in; arriving: the incoming tide.
- isangoma — Alternative form of sangoma.
- isogamic — isogamous
- isograms — Plural form of isogram.
- jingoism — the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
- kampongs — Plural form of kampong.
- kilogram — a unit of mass equal to 1000 grams: the basic unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram, a platinum-iridium cylinder kept in Sèvres, France. Abbreviation: kg.
- kingdome — Obsolete spelling of kingdom.
- kingdoms — Plural form of kingdom.
- kino gum — the reddish or black, catechulike inspissated juice or gum of certain tall trees belonging to the genus Pterocarpus, of the legume family, native to India and Sri Lanka, used in medicine, tanning, etc.
- kymogram — the graphic record produced by a diagnostic kymograph.
- leg room — space to move one's legs
- liegedom — the state of being a liege
- limbourg — a medieval duchy in W Europe: now divided into a province in the SE Netherlands (Limburg) and a province in NE Belgium (Limbourg)
- lipogram — a written work composed of words chosen so as to avoid the use of one or more specific alphabetic characters.
- lodgment — the act of lodging.
- logicism — the doctrine, developed chiefly by Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell, that mathematics can be reduced to logic.
- logogram — a conventional, abbreviated symbol for a frequently recurring word or phrase, as the symbol & for the word and. Also called logograph [law-guh-graf, -grahf, log-uh-] /ˈlɔ gəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈlɒg ə-/ (Show IPA).
- logomach — Someone who argues about the meaning of words.
- long arm — a long pole fitted with any of various devices, as a hook or clamp, for performing tasks otherwise out of reach.
- long tom — a towed 155mm field cannon produced by the U.S. throughout World War II.
- longjump — jumping contest decided by length
- longmont — a city in N central Colorado.
- 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.
- lugworms — Plural form of lugworm.
- lungworm — any nematode worm of the superfamily Metastrongylidae, parasitic in the lungs of various mammals.
- lygodium — (botany) Any of the genus Lygodium of climbing ferns.
- m-prolog — 1. Marseille Prolog. 2. An extension to Prolog involving modules.
- magalogs — Plural form of magalog.
- maggiore — Lake, a lake in N Italy and S Switzerland. 83 sq. mi. (215 sq. km).
- 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.
- malgrado — in spite of
- mamogram — Non-standard spelling of mammogram.
- 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.