8-letter words containing o, l, g
- gnomical — Gnomic.
- go along — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- go blank — If your mind goes blank, you are suddenly unable to think of anything appropriate to say, for example in reply to a question.
- go viral — If a video, image, or story goes viral, it spreads quickly and widely on the Internet through social media and e-mail.
- go-devil — a flexible, jointed apparatus forced through a pipeline to free it from obstructions.
- goalball — a game played by two teams who compete to score goals by throwing a ball that emits audible sound when in motion. Players, who may be blind or sighted, are blindfolded during play
- goalless — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- goalpost — a post supporting a crossbar and, with it, forming the goal on a playing field in certain sports, as football.
- goalward — relating to a move towards a goal
- goatlike — any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- goatling — a young goat
- gobblers — Plural form of gobbler.
- gobbling — Present participle of gobble.
- god help — You use God help you to warn someone that something unpleasant will happen to them if they do a particular thing.
- godawful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- godchild — a child for whom a godparent serves as sponsor at baptism.
- godolias — Gedaliah.
- goebbels — Joseph Paul [yoh-zef poul] /ˈyoʊ zɛf paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1897–1945, German propaganda director for the Nazis.
- goelette — A schooner.
- goethals — George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
- goggling — Present participle of goggle.
- goidelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
- golconda — a ruined city in S India, near the modern city of Hyderabad: capital of a former Muslim kingdom; famous for its diamond cutting.
- gold bug — one who buys, or advocates buying, gold as protection against an anticipated collapse in the value of currency, stocks, etc.
- goldberg — Arthur Joseph, 1908–90, U.S. jurist, statesman, and diplomat: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1962–65; ambassador to the U.N. 1965–68.
- goldbugs — Informal. a person, especially an economist or politician, who supports the gold standard.
- goldenly — In a golden manner.
- goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- goldless — lacking gold
- goldmark — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1830–1915, Hungarian composer.
- goldmine — Alternative spelling of gold mine.
- goldrush — Alternative spelling of gold rush.
- goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface
- goldtone — gold-coloured
- goldwork — work produced by a goldsmith.
- golf bag — a bag, usually made of canvas, for carrying golf clubs and golf balls.
- golfiana — golfing collectibles
- golgotha — a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; Calvary.
- goliaths — Plural form of goliath.
- golliwog — a grotesque black doll.
- gollywog — Alternative form of golliwog.
- goloshes — a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
- gondolas — Plural form of gondola.
- gonfalon — a banner suspended from a crossbar, often with several streamers or tails.
- gonzales — Richard Alonzo ("Pancho") 1928–1995, U.S. tennis player.
- gonzález — Julio (ˈxuljo). 1876–1942, Spanish sculptor: one of the first to create abstract geometric forms with soldered iron
- good old — You use good old before the name of a person, place, or thing when you are referring to them in an affectionate way.
- goodwill — friendly disposition; benevolence; kindness.
- goofball — an extremely incompetent, eccentric, or silly person.
- googlies — Plural form of googly.