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12-letter words containing a, g, r, o, e, c

  • charlesbourg — city in S Quebec, Canada: pop. 71,000
  • chicago fire — a three-day fire in Chicago, Ill., in 1871 that largely destroyed the city and took several hundred lives.
  • chirographer — Alternative form of chirographist.
  • chord change — a movement from one chord to another
  • choregrapher — Alt form choreographer.
  • choreographs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of choreograph.
  • choreography — Choreography is the inventing of steps and movements for ballets and other dances.
  • chorographer — Someone who desscribes a particular region or country.
  • chukot range — mountain range in NE Siberia: highest peak, c. 7,500 ft (2,286 m)
  • cigar flower — the common name for a small, shrubby plant, Cuphea ignea, of the loosestrife family, native to Mexico and Jamaica, grown as an ornamental and houseplant: named for its red tubular flowers that resemble cigars.
  • cigar holder — a mouthpiece of wood, ivory, etc, used for holding a cigar while it is smoked
  • closegrained — having a fine, compact grain or texture
  • co-parenting — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
  • coarse grain — granularity
  • coast ranges — series of mountain ranges along the W coast of North America, extending from Alas. to Baja California: highest peak, Mt. Logan
  • cobalt green — a medium, yellowish-green color.
  • cocarcinogen — a substance that can promote cancer when acting with other substances, but which does not promote cancer by itself
  • code-sharing — a commercial agreement between two airlines that allows passengers to use a ticket from one airline to travel on another
  • cogeneration — the process of generating electricity and steam from the same power plant
  • cogenerators — Plural form of cogenerator.
  • coin changer — a machine that gives change rapidly, as to a customer, typically operated by a manual keyboard and often used in association with a cash register.
  • cold storage — If something such as food is put in cold storage, it is kept in an artificially-cooled place in order to preserve it.
  • college park — a city in N Georgia.
  • cometography — the scientific description and recording of comets
  • computer age — modern society regarded as the period when the widespread use of computers has fundamentally changed people's lives
  • configurable — to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
  • configurated — to give a configuration, form, or design to.
  • conflagrated — Simple past tense and past participle of conflagrate.
  • congenerical — congeneric
  • conglomerate — A conglomerate is a large business firm consisting of several different companies.
  • congratulate — If you congratulate someone, you say something to show you are pleased that something nice has happened to them.
  • congregating — Present participle of congregate.
  • congregation — The people who are attending a church service or who regularly attend a church service are referred to as the congregation.
  • congruential — (mathematics) That uses congruency (division by a modulus).
  • consecrating — Present participle of consecrate.
  • conservating — Present participle of conservate.
  • contravening — to come or be in conflict with; go or act against; deny or oppose: to contravene a statement.
  • conversating — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
  • cook-general — (formerly, esp in the 1920s and '30s) a domestic servant who did cooking and housework
  • copy-reading — to work on (copy) as a copyreader.
  • coral gables — a city in SE Florida, near Miami.
  • corbie gable — a gable having corbie-steps
  • core drawing — drawing of fine tubing using wire as a mandrel.
  • core gateway — Historically, one of a set of gateways (routers) operated by the Internet Network Operations Center at Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN). The core gateway system formed a central part of Internet routing in that all groups must advertise paths to their networks from a core gateway.
  • core storage — a kind of computer memory consisting of storage units made of ferromagnetic rings
  • cosmographer — (astrophysics) A scientist specializing in understanding and describing the nature of the universe.
  • cottage roll — a small pickled boneless ham
  • counteragent — a person or thing that counteracts
  • counterargue — to argue against something
  • counterimage — a corresponding image
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