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8-letter words containing r, i, n, g, l

  • flooring — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
  • florigen — a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering.
  • flouring — Present participle of flour.
  • flurting — Present participle of flurt.
  • frilling — a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
  • frogling — A young or little frog.
  • ganglier — Comparative form of gangly.
  • garbling — Present participle of garble.
  • gargling — Present participle of gargle.
  • geranial — a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
  • geraniol — a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
  • germinal — being in the earliest stage of development: germinal ideas.
  • germline — Those cells of an individual that have genetic material that could be passed to offspring; the source of gametes.
  • gingerly — with great care or caution; warily.
  • gingerol — (organic compound) Any of several isomeric compounds responsible for the heat of ginger.
  • girdling — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • girlness — (nonstandard) The state or condition of being a girl; femininity, girlhood.
  • girlyman — (slang, derogatory) An effeminate man, a pussy.
  • girtline — gantline.
  • glairing — the white of an egg.
  • glargine — (medicine) A form of slow-release insulin.
  • gleipnir — a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
  • glorying — Present participle of glory.
  • glycerin — glycerol.
  • gnarling — a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
  • grayling — any freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus, related to the trouts but having a longer and higher, brilliantly colored dorsal fin.
  • greenlit — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
  • gremlins — Plural form of gremlin.
  • gridelin — a greyish violet colour
  • grilling — Present participle of grill.
  • grillion — an extremely large but unspecified number, quantity, or amount
  • growling — Producing a growl.
  • grueling — exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe: the grueling Boston marathon.
  • gurgling — to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.
  • guyliner — (informal) Eyeliner when used on men; usually associated with the goth and emo subcultures.
  • hireling — a person who works only for pay, especially in a menial or boring job, with little or no concern for the value of the work.
  • hungrily — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
  • hurdling — (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
  • hurtling — to rush violently; move with great speed: The car hurtled down the highway.
  • in large — as a totality or on a broad scale
  • indulger — to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
  • infrugal — not frugal; wasteful
  • inlarged — Simple past tense and past participle of inlarge.
  • integral — of, relating to, or belonging as a part of the whole; constituent or component: integral parts.
  • kinglier — Comparative form of kingly.
  • knurling — a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
  • kringles — Plural form of kringle.
  • laboring — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
  • lagering — a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
  • langmuirIrving, 1881–1957, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1932.
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