8-letter words containing t, a, g, n
- langston — John Mercer, 1829–97, U.S. public official, diplomat, and educator.
- lantsang — Chinese name of Mekong.
- latching — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- laughton — Charles, 1899–1962, U.S. actor, born in England.
- legatine — of, relating to, or authorized by a legate.
- legation — a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- ligament — Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- ligating — Present participle of ligate.
- ligation — the act of ligating, especially of surgically tying up a bleeding artery.
- lingayat — a member of the Lingayata cult.
- litigant — a person engaged in a lawsuit.
- loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- locating — Present participle of locate.
- longboat — (formerly) the largest boat carried by a sailing ship.
- longtail — A common designation for an animal that has an unusually long tail relative to similar species.
- luxating — Present participle of luxate.
- magnates — a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
- magnetar — A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field.
- magnetic — of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.
- magneto- — indicating magnetism or magnetic properties
- magneton — a unit of magnetic moment, used in measuring the magnetic moment of atomic and subatomic particles.
- magnetos — Plural form of magneto.
- maltings — Plural form of malting.
- mangbetu — a member of a people of the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- mangiest — Superlative form of mangy.
- mantegna — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1431–1506, Italian painter and engraver.
- mantling — a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- margents — (obsolete) Plural form of margent.
- martagon — A Eurasian lily.
- matching — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- maturing — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- megadont — macrodont.
- megatons — Plural form of megaton.
- metaling — any of a class of elementary substances, as gold, silver, or copper, all of which are crystalline when solid and many of which are characterized by opacity, ductility, conductivity, and a unique luster when freshly fractured.
- migrants — Plural form of migrant.
- mintages — Plural form of mintage.
- misagent — a bad agent
- mitigant — Tending to mitigate.
- mitnaged — an orthodox opponent of Chassidism
- montaged — Simple past tense and past participle of montage.
- montages — Plural form of montage.
- montague — (in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) the family name of Romeo. Compare Capulet.
- mustangs — Plural form of mustang.
- mutagens — Plural form of mutagen.
- mutating — to change; alter.
- naginata — A traditional Japanese halberd: a polearm historically used to cut down infantry and cavalry.
- nametags — Plural form of nametag.
- naturing — Present participle of nature.
- naughtly — (obsolete) naughtily; wrongly.
- navigate — to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft: to navigate a river.