9-letter words containing o, g, m
- ignoramus — an extremely ignorant person.
- imbosking — Present participle of imbosk.
- imbroglio — a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc., of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations.
- immunogen — any substance or cell introduced into the body in order to generate an immune response.
- imploding — Present participle of implode.
- imploring — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- importing — Present participle of import.
- imposting — a tax; tribute; duty.
- improving — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- in-coming — coming in; arriving: the incoming tide.
- incomings — Plural form of incoming.
- informing — to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to: He informed them of his arrival.
- intombing — Present participle of intomb.
- isogamete — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- isogamous — having two similar gametes in which no differentiation can be distinguished, or reproducing by the union of such gametes (opposed to heterogamous).
- jiggumbob — an indistinct thing; thingamabob
- kagoshima — a seaport on S Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- karyogamy — the fusion of the nuclei of cells, as in fertilization.
- karyogram — (genetics) A graphical representation of a karyotype.
- kilograms — Plural form of kilogram.
- kingdomed — with a kingdom
- kissogram — A novelty greeting or message delivered by a man or woman who accompanies it with a kiss, arranged as a humorous surprise for the recipient.
- kreymborg — Alfred, 1883–1966, U.S. poet, playwright, and critic.
- kymograph — an instrument for measuring and graphically recording variations in fluid pressure, as those of the human pulse.
- lagomorph — any member of the order Lagomorpha, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas, resembling the rodents but having two pairs of upper incisors.
- lamington — (Australia, obsolete) A Homburg hat.
- laughsome — (rare) Exciting laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry.
- lawmonger — an inferior lawyer
- lightsome — emitting or reflecting light; luminous.
- ligniform — having the form of wood; resembling wood, as a variety of asbestos.
- limnology — the scientific study of bodies of fresh water, as lakes and ponds, with reference to their physical, geographical, biological, and other features.
- lm-prolog — Lisp Machine Prolog. A Prolog interpreter in Zetalisp for the Lisp Machine developed by Ken Kahn and Mats Carlsson in 1983.
- lodgement — the act of lodging.
- lodgments — Plural form of lodgment.
- logarithm — the exponent of the power to which a base number must be raised to equal a given number; log: 2 is the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 (2 = log10 100).
- lognormal — noting or pertaining to a logarithmic function with a normal distribution, or the distribution of a random variable for which the logarithm of the variable has a normal distribution.
- logograms — Plural form of logogram.
- logomachy — a dispute about or concerning words.
- logomania — Great enthusiasm for words.
- long clam — soft-shell clam.
- long game — the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit shots, especially drives, for distance. Compare short game (def 1).
- long jump — athletics: competition to jump the furthest
- long moss — Spanish moss.
- long ream — 500 sheets of paper
- long-form — noting or relating to journalistic content or a genre of journalism characterized by stories or essays that are several thousand words long, typically combining factual reporting with a narrative and empathetic style: A long-form article can illuminate and humanize your subject.
- long-jump — Track and Field. to execute a long jump.
- long-term — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- long-time — You use long-time to describe something that has existed or been a particular thing for a long time.
- longtimer — One who has been a resident, member, etc. for a long time.
- loomingly — So as to loom.