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10-letter words containing a, c, i, n, g

  • carcinogen — A carcinogen is a substance which can cause cancer.
  • caregiving — the practice of providing care for a vulnerable neighbour or relative
  • caretaking — a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent.
  • carhopping — the practice of serving customers at a drive-in restaurant
  • caringness — The quality of being caring.
  • cariogenic — (of a substance) producing caries, esp in the teeth
  • carjacking — A carjacking is an attack on a person who is driving their own car during which things may be stolen or they may be harmed physically.
  • carnifying — Present participle of carnify.
  • carpooling — Present participle of carpool.
  • carrington — Dora, known as Carrington. 1893–1932, British painter, engraver, and letter writer; a member of the Bloomsbury Group
  • cartooning — a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
  • caseinogen — the principal protein of milk, converted to casein by rennin
  • cashiering — to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
  • casinghead — the protruding part of a casing to which piping is attached
  • cassegrain — of an arrangement of mirrors, lenses, etc. used in reflecting telescopes and microwave antennas, having its focus or transmission point near or behind the center of the main mirror
  • castrating — Present participle of castrate.
  • cataloging — Make a systematic list of (items of the same type).
  • catalysing — Present participle of catalyse.
  • catalyzing — Present participle of catalyze.
  • catcalling — Present participle of catcall.
  • catenating — Present participle of catenate.
  • catfishing — Present participle of catfish.
  • cathecting — Present participle of cathect.
  • catnapping — a short, light nap or doze.
  • caucussing — the act of holding a private, often secret meeting of members of a political party prior to an election or general party meeting
  • cautioning — Present participle of caution.
  • cavitating — Present participle of cavitate.
  • cavortings — sexual frolics
  • centigrade — Centigrade is a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees. It is represented by the symbol °C.
  • centigrams — Plural form of centigram.
  • ch'ing hai — a lake in W central China, in NE Qinghai province. 2300 sq. mi. (5950 sq. km).
  • ch'ing-hai — Qing Hai.
  • chaffering — Present participle of chaffer.
  • chaffingly — in a rallying yet light-hearted manner
  • chagrining — Present participle of chagrin.
  • chagrinned — a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation.
  • chain gang — In the United States, a chain gang is a group of prisoners who are chained together to do work outside their prison. Chain gangs existed especially in former times.
  • chain gear — a gear assembly in which motion is transmitted by means of a chain.
  • chambering — a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom: She retired to her chamber.
  • chamfering — Present participle of chamfer.
  • champaigne — Philippe de (filip də). 1602–74, French painter, born in Brussels: noted particularly for his portraits and historical and religious scenes
  • champignon — any of various agaricaceous edible mushrooms, esp Marasmius oreades and the meadow mushroom
  • chandigarh — a city and Union Territory of N India, joint capital of the Punjab and Haryana: modern city planned in the 1950s by Le Corbusier. Pop: 808 796 (2001), of city; 900 414 (2001), of union territory. Area (of union territory): 114 sq km (44 sq miles)
  • changeling — A changeling is a child who was put in the place of another child when they were both babies. In stories changelings were often taken or left by fairies.
  • channeling — esp. in some New Age beliefs, the process by which a person becomes a conduit for a deceased person, as someone from an ancient culture, who imparts information about a previous life
  • charmingly — In a charming manner.
  • chartering — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
  • chastening — A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
  • chastising — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
  • chattering — rapid and continuous talk
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