9-letter words containing ag
- autophagy — the consumption of one's own tissue by biting oneself
- averagely — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- averaging — Present participle of average.
- backstage — In a theatre, backstage refers to the areas behind the stage.
- badinages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badinage.
- bag table — a sewing table or worktable having a suspended pouch or bag for holding needlework.
- bagatelle — something of little value or significance; trifle
- bagginess — The characteristic of being baggy.
- bagpipers — Plural form of bagpiper.
- baguettes — Plural form of baguette.
- bailliage — the office or district of a bailiff
- bandaging — Strips of cloth or other material used to create a bandage.
- bandwagon — You can refer to an activity or movement that has suddenly become fashionable or popular as a bandwagon.
- baragouin — incomprehensible language; gibberish
- barraging — Military. a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops.
- barrelage — an amount, esp of beer, as measured in barrels
- bavardage — idle chattering
- beach bag — a large bag for carrying towels, swimsuits etc
- beaconage — a number or system of beacons.
- bedraggle — to make (hair, clothing, etc) limp, untidy, or dirty, as with rain or mud
- beguinage — a convent for members of the Beguine sisterhood
- beleaguer — to trouble persistently; harass
- bethphage — a place in ancient Israel, at the foot of the Mount of Olives: starting point of Jesus' ride into Jerusalem. Matt. 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29.
- bhagalpur — a city in India, in Bihar: agriculture, textiles, university (1960). Pop: 340 349 (2001)
- bhaunagar — a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India.
- bhavnagar — a port in W India, in S Gujarat. Pop: 510 958 (2001)
- bird cage — metal enclosure for a bird
- black bag — a large sturdy black plastic or polythene bag used to put rubbish in
- black-bag — of, relating to, or distributing money for expenses that has been diverted from the regular budget: Black-bag funds have paid for much overseas travel by the military.
- blue flag — an award given to a seaside resort that meets EU standards of cleanliness of beaches and purity of water in bathing areas
- booze hag — a girl or woman who drinks to excess
- breakages — things broken, usually accidentally
- bricolage — the jumbled effect produced by the close proximity of buildings from different periods and in different architectural styles
- brokerage — A brokerage or a brokerage firm is a company of brokers.
- brown bag — to bring (one's own liquor) to a restaurant or club, especially one that has no liquor license.
- brown-bag — If you brown-bag your lunch or you brown-bag it, you bring your lunch in a bag to work or school.
- brummagem — something that is cheap and flashy, esp imitation jewellery
- bundestag — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the legislative assembly, which is elected by universal adult suffrage and elects the federal chancellor
- bunkerage — the act of bunkering a vessel.
- butlerage — a butler's position or rank
- cage bird — a pet bird kept in a cage
- cagebirds — Plural form of cagebird.
- cagelings — Plural form of cageling.
- cageyness — the quality of being cagey
- cagoulard — a member of a secret French organization, active 1932–40, that conspired to overthrow the Third Republic.
- callaghan — (Leonard) James, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff. 1912–2005, British Labour statesman; prime minister (1976–79)
- campagnol — (archaic) A mouse (Arvicala agrestis) that often does great damage in fields and gardens, by feeding on roots and seeds.
- caragheen — Alternative form of carrageen.
- careenage — (nautical) a beach with a steep, sandy shoreline on which a ship may be careened.
- carpetbag — a travelling bag originally made of carpeting