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8-letter words containing g

  • alleging — to assert without proof.
  • allegory — An allegory is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else. Allegories are often moral, religious, or political.
  • allegros — Plural form of allegro.
  • allergen — An allergen is a substance that causes an allergic reaction in someone.
  • allergic — If you are allergic to something, you become ill or get a rash when you eat it, smell it, or touch it.
  • alligate — to connect or join (a thing) to something else
  • allogamy — cross-fertilization in flowering plants
  • allowing — to give permission to or for; permit: to allow a student to be absent; No swimming allowed.
  • alloying — relating to, or used in, alloying
  • allright — yes; very well; OK: All right, I'll go with you.
  • alluding — Present participle of allude.
  • alluring — Someone or something that is alluring is very attractive.
  • almagest — a work on astronomy compiled by Ptolemy in the 2nd century ad containing a description of the geocentric system of the universe and a star catalogue
  • almighty — The Almighty is another name for God. You can also refer to Almighty God.
  • alogical — without logic
  • alrighty — Lb informal Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent.
  • altarage — the donations made at an altar
  • altering — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
  • although — You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which contrasts with the statement in the main clause.
  • alunogen — a mineral, hydrous sulfate of aluminum, Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅18H 2 O, occurring as a white, fibrous crust on quarry or mine walls.
  • amalgams — Plural form of amalgam.
  • amassing — to gather for oneself; collect as one's own: to amass a huge amount of money.
  • ambigram — A design that may be read as the same word, name or phrase (or sometimes two different words, names or phrases) when oriented in two different ways, usually when reflected along a vertical or horizontal axis or when rotated through 180 degrees.
  • amending — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
  • amercing — Present participle of amerce.
  • amidogen — a compound radical, NH2, derived from ammonia
  • amissing — missing
  • amongest — Obsolete form of amongst.
  • amoungst — Archaic form of amongst.
  • amperage — the magnitude of an electric current measured in amperes, esp the rated current of an electrical component or device
  • amygdala — an almond-shaped part, such as a tonsil or a lobe of the cerebellum
  • amygdale — a vesicle in a volcanic rock, formed from a bubble of escaping gas, that has become filled with light-coloured minerals, such as quartz and calcite
  • amygdule — a small gas pocket, usually found in volcanic rock, partly or completely filled with a mineral, esp. a zeolite, calcite, or quartz
  • amylogen — the water-soluble part of the starch granule
  • anaglyph — a stereoscopic picture consisting of two images of the same object, taken from slightly different angles, in two complementary colours, usually red and cyan (green-blue). When viewed through spectacles having one red and one cyan lens, the images merge to produce a stereoscopic sensation
  • anagoges — Plural form of anagoge.
  • anagogic — of or relating to an anagoge.
  • anagrams — a word, phrase, or sentence formed from another by rearranging its letters: “Angel” is an anagram of “glean.”.
  • analogia — a lectern.
  • analogic — based on, involving, or expressing an analogy.
  • analogon — analogue
  • analogue — If one thing is an analogue of another, it is similar in some way.
  • anch'ing — a city in S Anhui province, in E China, on the Chang Jiang: former capital of Anhui.
  • and gate — An AND gate is an electrical circuit that combines two signals so that the output is on if both signals are present.
  • androgen — any of several steroids, produced as hormones by the testes or made synthetically, that promote development of male sexual organs and male secondary sexual characteristics
  • angeldom — The world of angels.
  • angeleno — a native or inhabitant of Los Angeles
  • angelica — Angelica is the candied stems of the angelica plant which can be used in making cakes or sweets.
  • angelico — Fra (fra), original name Guido di Pietro; monastic name Fra Giovanni da Fiesole. ?1400–55, Italian fresco painter and Dominican friar
  • angelina — a feminine name
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