8-letter words containing rig
- aborigin — (obsolete) Aborigine. (Attested from the early 17th century until the mid 19th century.).
- acarigua — city in NW Venezuela: pop. 126,000
- affright — to frighten
- albright — Horace Marden [mahrd-n] /ˈmɑrd n/ (Show IPA), 1890–1987, U.S. conservationist and cofounder of the National Park Service.
- allright — yes; very well; OK: All right, I'll go with you.
- alrighty — Lb informal Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent.
- aurignac — a village in S France: many prehistoric artifacts found in area.
- bedright — a right expected in the marital bed
- berrigan — an Australian tree, Pittosporum phylliraeoides, with hanging branches
- brigaded — a military unit having its own headquarters and consisting of two or more regiments, squadrons, groups, or battalions.
- brigalow — any of various acacia trees
- brigands — a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions.
- brighten — If someone brightens or their face brightens, they suddenly look happier.
- brighter — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
- brighton — a coastal resort in S England, in Brighton and Hove unitary authority, East Sussex: patronized by the Prince Regent, who had the Royal Pavilion built (1782); seat of the University of Sussex (1966) and the University of Brighton (1992). Pop: 134 293 (2001)
- brigitte — a female given name, French form of Bridget.
- brigsail — a large gaffsail on the mainmast or trysail mast of a brig.
- by right — properly; justly
- corrigan — Mairead [muh-reyd] /məˈreɪd/ (Show IPA), born 1944, Northern Irish peace activist: Nobel Peace Prize 1976.
- dirigent — directing
- dirigist — Of or pertaining to dirigisme.
- erigeron — A widely distributed herbaceous plant of the daisy family, which is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental.
- florigen — a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering.
- frigates — Plural form of frigate.
- frigging — to copulate with.
- frighted — Simple past tense and past participle of fright.
- frighten — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- frigidly — In a frigid manner; coldly.
- furigana — (human language, Japanese) (Or "rubi") Small hiragana, written above kanji (and these days sometimes above Latin characters) as a phonetic comment and reading aid. The singular and plural are both "furigana".
- gaff rig — a sailboat rig having one or more fore-and-aft gaff sails.
- grignard — (François Auguste) Victor [frahn-swa oh-gyst veek-tawr] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1871–1935, French organic chemist: Nobel Prize 1912.
- gun brig — a naval brig of the 18th century having from 8 to 12 guns.
- inrigger — a rowboat having oarlocks on the gunwales.
- intrigue — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
- irrigant — (surgery) irrigating agent.
- irrigate — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
- jury-rig — Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc.
- kirigami — the Japanese art or technique of cutting and folding paper into objects or designs.
- larrigan — a knee-high boot of oiled leather with a moccasin foot, worn by lumbermen and trappers.
- madrigal — a secular part song without instrumental accompaniment, usually for four to six voices, making abundant use of contrapuntal imitation, popular especially in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- marigold — any of several chiefly golden-flowered composite plants, especially of the genus Tagetes, as T. erecta, having strong-scented foliage and yielding an oil that repels root parasites.
- marigram — a graphic representation from a marigraph.
- mr right — You can use Mr Right, Miss Right, or Ms Right to talk about the kind of person that you imagine you will marry or spend the rest of your life with.
- nonrigid — not rigid.
- origanum — An aromatic plant of a genus that includes marjoram and oregano.
- original — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
- outright — complete or total: an outright loss.
- perigord — a division of the former province of Guienne, in SW France.
- perigyny — Botany. a perigynous condition.
- priggery — the conduct or character of a prig.
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