8-letter words containing t, o, g
- cottager — a person who lives in a cottage
- cottages — Plural form of cottage.
- cottagey — of or resembling a cottage
- counting — Not counting a particular thing means not including that thing. Counting a particular thing means including that thing.
- courting — Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
- coveting — Present participle of covet.
- crofting — In Scotland, crofting is the activity of farming on small pieces of land.
- cytogeny — (biology) cell production or development; cytogenesis.
- cytology — the study of plant and animal cells, including their structure, function, and formation
- dagobert — a Merovingian King of the Franks, who lived c.603-639, and made Paris his capital
- de groot — Huig [hœikh] /hœɪx/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
- deighton — Len. born 1929, British thriller writer. His books include The Ipcress File (1962), Bomber (1970), and the trilogy Berlin Game, Mexico Set, and London Match (1983–85)
- demoting — Present participle of demote.
- denoting — to be a mark or sign of; indicate: A fever often denotes an infection.
- derogate — to cause to seem inferior or be in disrepute; detract
- detoxing — Present participle of detox.
- devoting — to give up or appropriate to or concentrate on a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause, etc.: to devote one's time to reading.
- dig into — to penetrate by or as by digging
- digestor — digester (def 2).
- digitron — a type of tube, for displaying information, having a common anode and several cathodes shaped in the form of characters, which can be lit by a glow discharge
- dipthong — Obsolete spelling of diphthong.
- dittoing — Present participle of ditto.
- dog star — the bright star Sirius, in Canis Major.
- dog tags — a small disk or strip attached to a dog's harness or collar stating owner, home, etc.
- dog tick — any of a variety of ticks, as the American dog tick, that commonly infest dogs and may transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever or tularemia to humans.
- dogcarts — Plural form of dogcart.
- dogfight — a violent fight between dogs.
- dogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- dogpatch — a poor rural community in the U.S., especially in the South, whose inhabitants are unsophisticated and have little education: He acts like he's been raised in a Dogpatch.
- dogteeth — Plural form of dogtooth.
- dogtooth — Also, dog tooth. a canine tooth.
- dogtrots — Plural form of dogtrot.
- dogwatch — Nautical. either of two two-hour watches, the first from 4 to 6 p.m., the latter from 6 to 8 p.m.
- donating — Present participle of donate.
- dongting — a lake in S China, in NE Hunan province: main outlet flows to the Yangtze; rice-growing in winter. Area: (in winter) 3900 sq km (1500 sq miles)
- dotingly — In a doting manner.
- dottings — Plural form of dotting.
- doubting — Present participle of doubt.
- doughnut — a small cake of sweetened or, sometimes, unsweetened dough fried in deep fat, typically shaped like a ring or, when prepared with a filling, a ball.
- drag out — to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
- drag-out — to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
- dragonet — any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
- droughts — Plural form of drought.
- droughty — dry.
- duo-tang — a type of folder with flexible metal fasteners
- e-voting — electronic voting.
- eclogite — a rock consisting of a granular aggregate of green pyroxene and red garnet, often containing kyanite, silvery mica, quartz, and pyrite.
- ectogeny — the effect of pollination and fertilization on the tissues of a plant
- edge out — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- edgerton — Harold Eugene ("Doc") 1903–90, U.S. electrical engineer and photographer.