6-letter words containing l, a, g
- jangle — to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
- jangly — to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
- jetlag — Alternative spelling of jet lag.
- jingal — a large musket fired from a rest, often mounted on a carriage: formerly used in India, China, etc.
- kalgan — Zhangjiakou.
- kalong — a large flying fox of Southeast Asia.
- kaluga — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SW of Moscow.
- kgotla — Any of several types of public meetings in a Botswana village, especially involving a gathering of tribal elders; also the place where such a meeting is held.
- kigali — a republic in central Africa, E of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly comprising the N part of the Belgian trust territory of Ruanda-Urundi; became independent 1962. 10,169 sq. mi. (26,338 sq. km). Capital: Kigali.
- laager — a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
- lacing — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lading — the act of lading.
- ladoga — Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of St. Petersburg: largest lake in Europe. 7000 sq. mi. (18,000 sq. km).
- lagash — an ancient Sumerian city between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, at the modern village of Telloh in SE Iraq: a palace, statuary, and inscribed clay tablets unearthed here.
- lagena — an outpocketing of the saccule of birds, reptiles, and bony fishes corresponding to the cochlear duct of mammals.
- lagers — Plural form of lager.
- lagged — to fail to maintain a desired pace or to keep up; fall or stay behind: After five minutes of hard running, some of them began to lag.
- laggen — Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel.
- lagger — a convict or ex-convict.
- laggin — Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel.
- lagoon — an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes. Compare laguna.
- laguna — a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water (often used in placenames).
- lagune — lagoon (def 2).
- laking — Present participle of lake.
- lalang — a coarse weedy Malaysian grass, Imperata arundinacea
- lamage — (slang, pejorative) Something lame, typically actions.
- laming — Present participle of lame.
- langar — A free meal served by a religion, particularly Sikhism or Sufism.
- langer — Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- langue — the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
- langur — any of various slender, long-tailed monkeys of the genus Presbytis, of Asia, feeding on leaves, fruits, and seeds: several species are threatened or endangered.
- lanugo — a coat of delicate, downy hairs, especially that with which the human fetus or a newborn infant is covered.
- laogai — the system of forced-labor camps, prisons, etc., in China.
- lapdog — a small pet dog that can easily be held in the lap.
- largen — (UK) To enlarge.
- larger — of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- larges — of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- lasing — the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- latigo — a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- laughs — Plural form of laugh.
- laught — (obsolete) Simple past tense and past participle of laugh.
- laughy — tending to laugh a lot or to make people laugh a lot
- lavage — a washing.
- laving — to wash; bathe.
- lawing — the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
- laying — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- lazing — to idle or lounge lazily (often followed by around): I was too tired to do anything but laze around this weekend.
- league — a unit of distance, varying at different periods and in different countries, in English-speaking countries usually estimated roughly at 3 miles (4.8 kilometers).
- legacy — legacy system
- legals — permitted by law; lawful: Such acts are not legal.