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10-letter words containing ang

  • gametangia — an organ or body bearing gametes, as in mosses and liverworts.
  • gang drill — a drilling machine having a number of separately driven vertical spindles in a row, used for drilling holes in a piece successively.
  • gang up on — a group or band: A gang of boys gathered around the winning pitcher.
  • gangbanger — a member of a violent street gang.
  • gangbuster — a law-enforcement officer who specializes in breaking up organized crime, often by forceful or sensational means.
  • gangliated — having ganglia.
  • gangliform — having the form of a ganglion.
  • ganglionic — of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
  • gangmaster — a person who recruits and manages temporary or migratory labourers, esp for seasonal agricultural work
  • gangplanks — Plural form of gangplank.
  • gangrening — Present participle of gangrene.
  • gangrenous — necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
  • gearchange — a change to a higher or lower gear
  • grangerise — To illustrate a book with pictures taken from published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.
  • grangerize — to augment the illustrative content of (a book) by inserting additional prints, drawings, engravings, etc., not included in the original volume.
  • handlanger — an unskilled assistant to a tradesman
  • hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • hang heavy — to pass tediously; drag
  • hang it up — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • hang loose — to let loose; free from bonds or restraint.
  • hang tough — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • hangingfly — a small, long-legged scorpionfly of the family Bittacidae, resembling the crane fly but having four wings rather than two and hanging from leaves or twigs by the front or middle legs while using the hind legs to seize prey, mostly small flies.
  • haranguing — Present participle of harangue.
  • headbanged — Simple past tense and past participle of headbang.
  • headbanger — metalhead.
  • hemangioma — See under angioma.
  • herpangina — an infectious disease, especially of children, characterized by a sudden occurrence of fever, loss of appetite, and throat ulcerations, caused by a Coxsackie virus.
  • hexangular — having six angles.
  • home range — the area in which an animal normally lives.
  • hour angle — the angle, measured westward through 360°, between the celestial meridian of an observer and the hour circle of a celestial body.
  • hsi chiang — a river in S China, flowing E from Yunnan province to the South China Sea near Canton. 1250 miles (2012 km) long.
  • hsiangt'an — a city in E Hunan, in S China.
  • hsinhsiang — a city in N Henan province, in E China.
  • hu yaobang — 1915–89, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 1981–87.
  • hydrangeas — Plural form of hydrangea.
  • intangible — not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.
  • intangibly — not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.
  • intangling — Present participle of intangle.
  • interabang — a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
  • jana sangh — a political party in India from 1951 to 1977; in 1977 it merged with several other parties to form the Janata Party. After the Janata Party split in 1980, it re-formed as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  • jiang qing — 1914–91, wife of Mao Zedong: leader of the Gang of Four, arrested 1976, convicted and jailed 1981.
  • klangfarbe — instrumental timbre or tone colour
  • kuang-chou — Guangzhou
  • kuomintang — the dominant political party of China from 1928 to 1949, founded chiefly by Sun Yat-sen in 1912 and led from 1925 to 1975 by Chiang Kai-shek; the dominant party of the Republic of China (Taiwan) since 1949.
  • langlaufer — a participant in cross-country skiing.
  • langostino — langoustine.
  • langoustes — Plural form of langouste.
  • language h — An early business-oriented language from NCR.
  • languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
  • languisher — One who languishes.
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