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8-letter words containing o, l, g

  • hoaglandEdward, born 1932, U.S. novelist and essayist.
  • hobbling — to walk lamely; limp.
  • hock leg — a leg similar to a cabriole leg, but having a straight perpendicular section between the upper, convex section and the foot.
  • hodology — The study of pathways.
  • hog fuel — wood chips or shavings, residue from sawmills, etc., used for fuel, landfill, animal feed, and surfacing paths and running tracks.
  • hog plum — yellow mombin.
  • hog wild — highly excited; without moderation or restraint
  • hog-wild — wildly or intemperately enthusiastic or excited.
  • hoggerel — a sheep in its second or third year
  • hogmolly — hog sucker.
  • holdings — An area of land held by lease.
  • hollaing — Present participle of holla.
  • holliger — Heinz (haints). born 1939, Swiss oboist and composer
  • holloing — Present participle of hollo.
  • hologamy — a type of reproduction in which the gametes are like ordinary cells in form and size, as is found in some algae and protozoa
  • hologram — a negative produced by exposing a high-resolution photographic plate, without camera or lens, near a subject illuminated by monochromatic, coherent radiation, as from a laser: when it is placed in a beam of coherent light a true three-dimensional image of the subject is formed.
  • hologyny — the inheritance of genetic traits through females only
  • homegirl — a girl or woman from the same locality as oneself.
  • homologs — Plural form of homolog.
  • homology — the state of being homologous; homologous relation or correspondence.
  • hooligan — a ruffian or hoodlum.
  • hopingly — in a hopeful manner
  • horngeld — a feudal tax levied on horned cattle
  • horologe — any instrument for indicating the time, especially a sundial or an early form of clock.
  • horology — the art or science of making timepieces or of measuring time.
  • hourlong — lasting an hour: an hourlong interview.
  • housling — the growing of the climbing stem of the hop into a dense mass at the top of the poles which support it
  • howlings — Plural form of howling.
  • hyalogen — any of several insoluble substances found in many animal structures such as cartilage which yield sugars on hydrolysis structures
  • hydrogel — a gel whose liquid constituent is water.
  • hypergol — any hypergolic agent.
  • hypogeal — underground; subterranean.
  • idealogy — Misspelling of ideology.
  • ideology — the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group.
  • intaglio — incised carving, as opposed to carving in relief.
  • isogloss — (in the study of the geographical distribution of dialects) a line on a map marking the limits of an area within which a feature of speech occurs, as the use of a particular word or pronunciation.
  • isogonal — equiangular; isogonic.
  • isologue — one of two or more isologous compounds.
  • jagiello — Jagello.
  • jargonel — a type of pear that ripens early
  • jelutong — a tree, Dyera costulata, of the Malay Peninsula, from which a resinous latex is obtained.
  • joggling — Present participle of joggle.
  • jokingly — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • joktaleg — a large clasp knife or pocketknife; jackknife.
  • jollying — Present participle of jolly.
  • jongleur — (in medieval France and Norman England) an itinerant minstrel or entertainer who sang songs, often of his own composition, and told stories.
  • jostling — to bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely.
  • jugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
  • kaoliang — a variety of grain sorghum.
  • kidglove — diplomatic, careful or tactful
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