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11-letter words containing c, a, b, g

  • blacktongue — canine pellagra.
  • block grant — (in Britain) an annual grant made by the government to a local authority to help to pay for the public services it provides, such as health, education, and housing
  • blogjacking — the use of another person’s blog without his or her consent, esp for malicious or satirical purposes
  • bluejacking — the practice of using one Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone to gain access to another, esp in order to send anonymous text messages
  • boring clam — piddock
  • bounce game — (esp in soccer) a non-competitive game played as part of training
  • brachialgia — pain in the nerves of the upper arm.
  • brachiating — Botany. having widely spreading branches in alternate pairs.
  • braggadocio — vain empty boasting
  • bratticings — a series of temporary wooden housings erected on top of a wall, esp a castle wall
  • bricklaying — the technique or practice of laying bricks
  • brickmaking — the activity of making bricks
  • bright coal — coal consisting of alternating layers of clarain and vitrain.
  • bucaramanga — a city in N central Colombia, in the Cordillera Oriental: centre of a district growing coffee, tobacco, and cotton. Pop: 1 069 000 (2005 est)
  • bunch grass — any of various grasses that grow in tufts
  • cabbage bug — harlequin bug
  • cabbagehead — cabbage1 (def 2).
  • cabbagetown — a former slum area of Toronto, now known for its Victorian architecture and thriving arts community
  • cabbageworm — any caterpillar that feeds on cabbages, esp that of the cabbage white
  • calibrating — Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
  • canal barge — a long narrow boat used on canals, esp for carrying freight
  • car bombing — an instance when a bomb which someone has hidden under or in a car explodes
  • carbonating — Present participle of carbonate.
  • carbonizing — Present participle of carbonize.
  • carrier bag — A carrier bag is a bag made of plastic or paper which has handles and which you carry shopping in.
  • cat burglar — A cat burglar is a thief who steals from houses or other buildings by climbing up walls and entering through windows or through the roof.
  • cattle grub — the larva or adult of a warble fly, especially Hypoderma lineatum, a common pest of cattle in North America.
  • celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
  • cerebrating — Present participle of cerebrate.
  • chamber mug — a chamber pot.
  • chargebacks — Plural form of chargeback.
  • chibougamau — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • clark gable — (William) Clark, 1901–60, U.S. film actor.
  • combat gear — the uniform worn by soldiers when fighting
  • concubinage — cohabitation without legal marriage
  • conglobated — in the form of a globe or ball
  • cougar bait — a younger man who is often pursued by older women seeking a sexual relationship: We all agreed he was prime cougar bait.
  • db2 catalog — (database)   An IBM DB2 system table listing all objects in a database installation including hosts, servers, databases, tables and many more. Commands are provided to manage the catalog, e.g. db2 catalog database mydatabase on /databases/mydatabase to add a database reference.
  • embracingly — In an embracing manner.
  • embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
  • exchangable — Alternative spelling of exchangeable.
  • fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
  • garbage can — a container, usually of metal or plastic, for the disposal of waste matter, especially kitchen refuse.
  • gas bracket — a metal pipe projecting from the wall of an apartment, used to support gas lamps and to supply them with gas
  • gas chamber — an enclosure used for the execution of prisoners by means of a poisonous gas.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • get back at — take revenge on
  • get back to — resume
  • glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
  • glacier bay — a national park in SE Alaska, made up of large tidewater glaciers. 4381 sq. mi. (11,347 sq. km).
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