8-letter words containing eg
- elegists — Plural form of elegist.
- elegized — Simple past tense and past participle of elegize.
- elegizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elegize.
- en règle — in proper form or order
- espiègle — playful
- etherege — Sir George. ?1635–?92, English Restoration dramatist; author of the comedies The Comical Revenge (1664), She would if she could (1668), and The Man of Mode (1676)
- exegeses — Plural form of exegesis.
- exegesis — Critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture.
- exegeted — Simple past tense and past participle of exegete.
- exegetes — Plural form of exegete.
- exegetic — Of or pertaining to exegesis; explanatory.
- eyeglass — A single lens for correcting or assisting defective eyesight, especially a monocle.
- f region — the ionospheric region in which the F layer forms.
- fanegada — a unit of land measure in Spanish-speaking countries varying from 1.25 to 1.75 acres (0.5 to 0.7 hectare).
- filibegs — Plural form of filibeg.
- fine leg — a fielding position between long leg and square leg
- footpegs — Plural form of footpeg.
- foregift — an advance payment or premium paid by a tenant on taking or renewing a lease.
- foregive — Lb transitive To give ahead of time; give in advance.
- foregoer — Alternative form of forgoer.
- foregoes — forgo.
- foregone — that has gone before; previous; past.
- foreguts — Plural form of foregut.
- forelegs — Plural form of foreleg.
- freegans — Plural form of freegan.
- gallegos — Rómulo [raw-moo-law] /ˈrɔ muˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1969, Venezuelan educator, statesman, and novelist: president of Venezuela 1948.
- gate leg — a leg attached to a hinged frame that can be swung out to support a drop leaf.
- glegness — quickness
- good egg — a person who is pleasant, agreeable, or trustworthy.
- goosegog — gooseberry.
- greegree — grigri.
- gregatim — in flocks or crowds
- hegelian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Hegel or his philosophical system.
- hegemony — leadership or predominant influence exercised by one nation over others, as in a confederation.
- hegumene — the head of a nunnery of the Eastern Church
- hegumeny — the office of a hegumen
- hindlegs — Plural form of hindleg.
- hock leg — a leg similar to a cabriole leg, but having a straight perpendicular section between the upper, convex section and the foot.
- homegirl — a girl or woman from the same locality as oneself.
- honegger — Arthur [ahr-ther;; French ar-too r] /ˈɑr θər;; French arˈtʊər/ (Show IPA), 1892–1955, Swiss composer, born in France.
- hoosegow — a jail.
- illegals — Multiple emigrants residing illegally in a country.
- integers — Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero. Compare whole number.
- integral — of, relating to, or belonging as a part of the whole; constituent or component: integral parts.
- integrin — (biochemistry) Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells.
- isegoria — Equality of all in freedom of speech.
- jacklegs — Plural form of jackleg.
- jeggings — denim leggings that resemble tight jeans.
- joktaleg — a large clasp knife or pocketknife; jackknife.
- kattegat — a strait between Jutland and Sweden. 40–70 miles (64–113 km) wide.