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14-letter words containing a, d, r, e, n, g

  • countershading — (in the coloration of certain animals) a pattern, serving as camouflage, in which dark colours occur on parts of the body exposed to the light and pale colours on parts in the shade
  • cowper's gland — either of two small glands with ducts opening into the male urethra: during sexual excitement they secrete a mucous substance
  • credentialling — the practice of analysing the credentials of an individual or organization
  • credit manager — a person employed in a business firm to administer credit service to its customers, especially to evaluate the extension and amount of credit to be granted.
  • cumberland gap — pass in the Cumberland Plateau, at the juncture of the Va., Ky., & Tenn. borders: c. 1,700 ft (518 m) high
  • cutting garden — a household flower garden planted solely for growing flowers that are to be cut and displayed indoors.
  • cylinder glass — a sheet of glass formed originally in the shape of a cylinder and then divided lengthwise and flattened.
  • damage control — Damage control is action that is taken to make the bad results of something as small as possible, when it is impossible to avoid bad results completely.
  • dano-norwegian — Bokmål.
  • darning needle — a long needle with a large eye used for darning
  • data integrity — (data)   The absence of unintended changes or errors in some data. Integrity implies that the data is an exact copy of some original version, e.g. that it has not been corrupted in the process of being written to, and read back from, a hard disk or during transmission via some communications channel. Integrity may further imply that the information represented by the data has been validated, i.e. verified to conform to certain constraints, e.g. a date's year, month and day parts are within the appropriate ranges and the date actually exists.
  • dating service — a service that provides introductions to people seeking a companion with similar interests
  • daughterliness — The quality of being daughterly.
  • david d'angers — (born Pierre Jean David) 1788?-1856; Fr. sculptor
  • dead reckoning — a method of establishing one's position using the distance and direction travelled rather than astronomical observations
  • decentralising — Present participle of decentralise.
  • decentralizing — Present participle of decentralize.
  • deconsecrating — Present participle of deconsecrate.
  • defenestrating — Present participle of defenestrate.
  • defibrillating — Present participle of defibrillate.
  • degenerateness — The state or quality of being degenerate.
  • dehydrogenated — Simple past tense and past participle of dehydrogenate.
  • dehydrogenates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate.
  • demilitarising — Present participle of demilitarise.
  • demilitarizing — Present participle of demilitarize.
  • demineralizing — Present participle of demineralize.
  • demoralizingly — in a demoralizing manner
  • dental surgeon — dentist who carries out surgery
  • dental surgery — a place where a dentist can be consulted
  • denuclearizing — Present participle of denuclearize.
  • depreciatingly — So as to disparage or belittle.
  • deregistration — The process of which an employee is removed from work registrant status.
  • design pattern — (programming)   A description of an object-oriented design technique which names, abstracts and identifies aspects of a design structure that are useful for creating an object-oriented design. The design pattern identifies classes and instances, their roles, collaborations and responsibilities. Each design pattern focuses on a particular object-oriented design problem or issue. It describes when it applies, whether it can be applied in the presence of other design constraints, and the consequences and trade-offs of its use.
  • detail drawing — a separate large-scale drawing of a small part or section of a building, machine, etc
  • deuteragonists — Plural form of deuteragonist.
  • device manager — (operating system)   The Microsoft Windows control panel applet used to enable, disable and configure the hardware on which Windows is running. You can launch Device Manager via the Control Panel/System or directly with: rundll32.exe devmgr.dll DeviceManager_Execute (2008-04-16)
  • diamond geezer — a very nice or good man
  • dihedral angle — the angle between two planes in a dihedron.
  • direct-reading — (of an instrument) calibrated so that a given quantity to be measured can be read directly off the scale without the need of a multiplying constant
  • directed angle — See at directed (def 3).
  • disafforesting — Present participle of disafforest.
  • disaggregating — Present participle of disaggregate.
  • disaggregation — to separate (an aggregate or mass) into its component parts.
  • disarrangement — Upset of the normal order.
  • discouragement — an act or instance of discouraging.
  • disenthralling — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
  • disintegrating — Present participle of disintegrate.
  • disintegration — the act or process of disintegrating.
  • disintegrative — to separate into parts or lose intactness or solidness; break up; deteriorate: The old book is gradually disintegrating with age.
  • disintegrators — Plural form of disintegrator.
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