8-letter words containing t, o, r, g
- graviton — the theoretical quantum of gravitation, usually assumed to be an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle and that has zero rest mass and charge and a spin of two.
- great go — great (def 20).
- great on — enthusiastic about
- gritrock — Gritstone.
- groaneth — Archaic third-person singular form of groan.
- grommets — Plural form of grommet.
- grossest — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
- grottoed — having, or enclosed in, a grotto
- grottoes — Plural form of grotto.
- groupist — a follower of a group
- grouplet — a small group
- grouting — Grout, especially when hardened.
- grow fat — If you say that a person or organization has grown fat on something, you mean that they have become very rich as a result of it.
- grow out — hairstyle: allow to lengthen
- gulfport — a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
- gyration — the act of gyrating; circular or spiral motion; revolution; rotation; whirling.
- gyratory — moving in a circle or spiral; gyrating.
- gyrolite — calcium silicate hydroxide in a hydrated form
- gyrostat — a modified gyroscope, consisting of a rotating wheel pivoted within a rigid case.
- ignitron — a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
- ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- ingrowth — growth inward.
- isograft — syngraft.
- jog trot — a slow, regular, jolting pace, as of a horse.
- koftgari — the art of inlaying steel with gold
- longterm — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- lungwort — a European plant, Pulmonaria officinalis, of the borage family, having blue flowers.
- martagon — A Eurasian lily.
- migrator — (computing) A computer program that helps move objects between locations, e.g. from a legacy system to a new technology.
- mortgage — the rights conferred by it, or the state of the property conveyed.
- mortling — wool obtained from dead sheep.
- motoring — a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- negators — Plural form of negator.
- negatory — marked by negation; denying; negative.
- negatron — Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
- nitrogen — a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- nor gate — Computers. NOR circuit.
- northing — northward movement or deviation.
- nugatory — of no real value; trifling; worthless.
- optogram — (physiology) An image of external objects fixed on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple.
- orbiting — the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- organist — a person who plays the organ.
- orgastic — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- ostreger — a keeper of hawks
- othering — (chiefly philosophy) The process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally different or alien.
- outargue — to outdo or defeat in arguing: That man could outargue the devil himself.
- outglare — (transitive) To surpass or outdo in glaring.
- outgross — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
- outgroup — (systematics) In cladistics, all the taxa included in a study that do not belong to the ingroup that is of immediate interest.
- outgrown — to grow too large for: to outgrow one's clothes.