8-letter words containing t, g, i
- time lag — A time lag is a fairly long interval of time between one event and another related event that happens after it.
- time-lag — the period of time between two closely related events, phenomena, etc., as between stimulus and response or between cause and effect: a time-lag between the declaration of war and full war production.
- tingling — to have a sensation of slight prickles, stings, or tremors, as from cold, a sharp blow, excitement, etc.: I tingle all over.
- tinglish — exciting
- tinkling — to give forth or make a succession of short, light, ringing sounds, as a small bell.
- tireling — a tired person or animal
- tissuing — Biology. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism.
- tithings — a tithe.
- titograd — former name (1945–92) of Podgorica.
- tjanting — a pen-like tool used in batik for applying melted wax to fabric in order to draw pictures and patterns
- toadying — an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- toasting — the act of raising a toast
- toggling — a pin, bolt, or rod placed transversely through a chain, an eye or loop in a rope, etc., as to bind it temporarily to another chain or rope similarly treated.
- tokening — something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
- tongking — Tonkin.
- tonguing — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- toothing — (in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
- topalgia — pain restricted to a particular spot: a neurotic or hysterical symptom
- torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- torquing — Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
- totaling — constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
- touching — affecting; moving; pathetic: a touching scene of farewell.
- toughies — a tough person, especially one who is belligerent.
- toughish — somewhat tough.
- toweling — an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
- towering — very high or tall; lofty: a towering oak.
- townling — a person who lives in a town
- tracking — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- tragical — characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
- traiking — to become ill or lose one's good health.
- trailing — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
- training — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tramming — trammel (def 3).
- tramping — the act of tramping.
- trancing — a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- transing — to move or walk rapidly or briskly.
- trapping — traps, Informal. personal belongings; baggage.
- trashing — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- trawling — fishing using a trawl net or trawl line
- trebling — threefold; triple.
- trekking — to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
- trending — emerging as a popular trend: trending fashion accessories.
- triangle — a closed plane figure having three sides and three angles.
- tricking — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- trifling — of very little importance; trivial; insignificant: a trifling matter.
- triglyph — a structural member of a Doric frieze, separating two consecutive metopes, and consisting typically of a rectangular block with two vertical grooves or glyphs, and two chamfers or half grooves at the sides, together counting as a third glyph, and leaving three flat vertical bands on the face of the block.
- trigonal — of, relating to, or shaped like a triangle; having three angles; triangular.
- trigonic — pertaining to a trigon
- trigonum — trigone.
- trigraph — a group of three letters representing a single speech sound, as eau in beau.