8-letter words containing o, l, g
- atmology — the study of or the scientific discipline of aqueous vapour
- autology — the study of oneself
- auxology — (biology) The study of growth.
- axiology — the theory of values, moral or aesthetic
- backlogs — Plural form of backlog.
- badoglio — Pietro (ˈpjetro). 1871–1956, Italian marshal; premier (1943–44) following Mussolini's downfall: arranged an armistice with the Allies (1943)
- ballgown — A ballgown is a long dress that women wear to formal dances.
- bangalow — an Australian palm, Archontophoenix cunninghamiana, native to New South Wales and Queensland
- bargello — a needlepoint embroidery stitch producing a zigzag pattern
- barology — (obsolete, physics) The science of gravity or weight.
- batology — the study of members of the species Rubus
- be along — to come or arrive
- belgorod — city in W European Russia, on the Donets River: pop. 318,000
- belgrano — Manuel [mah-nwel] /mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1820, Argentine general.
- belitong — Billiton.
- belonged — to be in the relation of a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (usually followed by to): He belongs to the Knights of Columbus.
- belonger — a native-born Caribbean person
- bibliog. — bibliographer
- biologic — pertaining to biology.
- bloating — Bloating is the swelling of a body or part of a body, usually because it has a lot of gas or liquid in it.
- blockage — A blockage in a pipe, tube, or tunnel is an object which blocks it, or the state of being blocked.
- blocking — the interruption of anode current in a valve because of the application of a high negative voltage to the grid
- blogging — a website containing a writer's or group of writers' own experiences, observations, opinions, etc., and often having images and links to other websites.
- blogpost — A blogpost is a piece of writing that forms part of a regular blog.
- blogring — a group of blogs joined in a ring
- blogroll — a list of blogs
- blonding — the act or an instance of dyeing hair blonde
- blooding — the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.
- bloombug — (humour) A bug that accidentally generates money.
- blooming — Blooming is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are annoyed.
- blotting — a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- blousing — a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.
- blow-gun — a pipe or tube through which darts or other missiles are blown by the breath.
- bludgeon — To bludgeon someone means to hit them several times with a heavy object.
- bluegown — a bedesman of the king or, in Scotland, a licensed beggar, who traditionally wore a blue gown
- bodingly — in a boding manner
- bog deal — pine wood found preserved in peat bogs
- bog hole — a land-surface depression occupied by waterlogged soil and spongy vegetative material that cannot bear the weight of large animals.
- bog roll — a toilet roll; toilet paper
- bogalusa — a city in SE Louisiana.
- boltings — (of flour) the coarse particles separated by sifting
- boogaloo — a type of dance performed to rock and roll music
- borghild — (in the Volsunga Saga) the first wife of Sigmund: she poisons Sinfiotli in revenge for his killing of her brother.
- boringly — causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time.
- boulogne — a port in N France, on the English Channel. Pop: 45 036 (2006)
- bow legs — a condition in which the legs curve outwards like a bow between the ankle and the thigh
- boweling — Anatomy. Usually, bowels. the intestine. a part of the intestine.
- bowingly — in a curved manner
- boxology — (graphics) /bok-sol'*-jee/ ASCII art. This term implies a more restricted domain, that of box-and-arrow drawings. "His report has a lot of boxology in it." Compare macrology.
- brigalow — any of various acacia trees