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8-letter words containing eg

  • kegeling — the sport of bowling.
  • lancegay — a lance used in medieval times
  • leg bone — a bone of the leg
  • leg drop — a narrow scenery flat or drop, often used in a pair to form an inverted U .
  • leg iron — a shackle for a prisoner's leg
  • leg room — space to move one's legs
  • leg rope — a rope used to secure an animal by its hind leg
  • leg work — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
  • leg-pull — an amusing hoax, practical joke, or the like: The entire story was a hilarious leg-pull.
  • leg-work — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
  • legacies — Law. a gift of property, especially personal property, as money, by will; a bequest.
  • legalese — language containing an excessive amount of legal terminology or of legal jargon.
  • legalise — to make legal; authorize.
  • legalism — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
  • legalist — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
  • legality — the state or quality of being in conformity with the law; lawfulness.
  • legalize — to make legal; authorize.
  • legatary — a legatee
  • legatees — Plural form of legatee.
  • legatine — of, relating to, or authorized by a legate.
  • legation — a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
  • legatura — (music) A tie or brace; a syncopation.
  • legement — Obsolete form of ledgment.
  • legendre — Adrien Marie [a-dree-an ma-ree] /a driˈɛ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1752–1833, French mathematician.
  • legendry — legends collectively.
  • legerity — physical or mental quickness; nimbleness; agility.
  • leggiero — Misspelling of leggero.
  • leggings — a covering for the leg, usually extending from the ankle to the knee but sometimes higher, worn by soldiers, riders, workers, etc. Compare chaps, gaiter, puttee.
  • leghorns — Plural form of leghorn.
  • legioned — arranged in legions
  • legitime — (legal) That portion of a parent's estate of which he cannot disinherit his children, without a legal cause.
  • liegedom — the state of being a liege
  • liegeman — a vassal; subject.
  • liegemen — Plural form of liegeman.
  • liegnitz — German name of Legnica.
  • long leg — a fielding position on the leg side near the boundary almost directly behind the batsman's wicket
  • longlegs — A daddy longlegs.
  • malegaon — a city in NW Maharashtra state in W India.
  • manchego — a Spanish cheese made from ewes' milk
  • mantegna — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1431–1506, Italian painter and engraver.
  • mcgregor — Ewan. born 1971, Scottish actor; his films include Shallow Grave (1994), Trainspotting (1996), Moulin Rouge (2001), Big Fish (2004), and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
  • megaband — (music, informal) A particularly successful band.
  • megabase — A length of double-stranded DNA containing two million nucleotides, one million on each strand.
  • megabits — Plural form of megabit.
  • megabook — An extremely large book.
  • megabuck — one million dollars.
  • megabyte — 2 20 (1,048,576) bytes.
  • megacity — a city having a population of one million or more.
  • megacorp — (informal) A very large corporation; megacorporation.
  • megacosm — (obsolete) A macrocosm.
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