5-letter words containing n, i, g
- incog — Incognito.
- ingle — a fire burning in a hearth.
- ingot — a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- irgun — a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
- iring — Present participle of ire.
- jingo — a person who professes his or her patriotism loudly and excessively, favoring vigilant preparedness for war and an aggressive foreign policy; bellicose chauvinist.
- jings — (Scotland) An exclamation of surprise.
- kiang — a wild ass, Equus kiang, of Tibet and Mongolia.
- kings — a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- kingu — (in Akkadian myth) a son of Apsu and Tiamat whose blood Ea and Marduk used in creating the human race.
- kingy — (UK, slang, birdwatching) the kingfisher, Alcedo atthis.
- koing — a knockout in boxing.
- laing — R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- liang — a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- ligan — lagan.
- ligne — (in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- linga — Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- linge — (intransitive,UK,dialectal) To work hard; swink; dree.
- lingo — the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual: gamblers' lingo.
- lings — Plural form of ling.
- login — the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- luing — one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- lungi — a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- lying — the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
- minge — (British, Australia, NZ, vulgar, slang) The pubic hair and vulva.
- mings — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ming.
- mingy — mean and stingy; niggardly.
- neigh — to utter the cry of a horse; whinny.
- ngaio — An evergreen tree, Myoporum laetum, native to New Zealand.
- ngami — Lake, a shallow marshy lake in NW Botswana, N of the Kalahari desert. About 40 miles (64 km) long.
- ngati — (occurring as part of the name of a tribe) tribe or clan
- ngoni — a member of an Nguni people of Tanzania, Malawi, and Zambia.
- nguni — a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
- nidge — to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- nigel — a male given name, form of Neil.
- niger — a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- nigga — a term used to refer to or address a black person.
- night — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- nigra — (offensive, ethnic slur) A negro person.
- nogai — a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- noing — (a negative used to express dissent, denial, or refusal, as in response to a question or request)
- nugie — noogie.
- oding — an overdose of a drug, especially a fatal one.
- oggin — a word used by sailors for the sea
- ohing — the exclamation “oh.”.
- oking — all right; proceeding normally; satisfactory or under control: Things are OK at the moment.
- oping — Present participle of ope.
- owing — owed, unpaid, or due for payment: to pay what is owing.
- piing — printing types mixed together indiscriminately.
- pingo — a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.