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13-letter words containing c, a, g, o

  • rocking shear — a shear having a curved blade that cuts with a rocking motion.
  • rocking valve — (on a steam engine) a valve mechanism oscillating through an arc to open and close.
  • roger-ducasse — Jean Jules Amable [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə/ (Show IPA), 1873–1954, French composer.
  • rogue's march — a derisive tune played to accompany a person's expulsion from a regiment, community, etc.
  • romanticising — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • salvage costs — the costs involved in salvaging goods or property from fire, shipwreck, etc
  • saratoga chip — potato chip.
  • savoy cabbage — a variety of cabbage having a compact head of crinkled, blistered leaves.
  • scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
  • scotch lovage — a similar and related plant, Ligusticum scoticum, of N Europe
  • second-grader — a pupil who is in the second grade
  • serologically — as pertains to or with respect to serology; in a serological manner
  • shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
  • sharecropping — the practice of cultivating farmland as a sharecropper
  • shopping cart — a four-wheeled cart provided by a supermarket or other retail store for a customer's use in collecting purchases.
  • sign of peace — the liturgical practice of giving a sign of peace, union, or friendship, as a handshake or embrace, at some point in a Christian service, esp. in a Mass or Communion service
  • signification — meaning; import; sense.
  • significatory — serving to signify
  • single combat — combat between two persons.
  • single-action — (of a firearm) requiring the cocking of the hammer before firing each shot: a single-action revolver.
  • social gaming — the playing of online games on social media websites.
  • social gospel — a movement in America, chiefly in the early part of the 20th century, stressing the social teachings of Jesus and their applicability to public life.
  • space biology — exobiology.
  • spectrography — a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.
  • spermatogenic — relating to the development of spermatozoa
  • sphagnicolous — growing in moss
  • splanchnology — the visceral system
  • sportscasting — the reporting of a sports event by radio or television broadcast.
  • staff college — a training centre for executive military personnel
  • stagecoachman — the driver or operator of a stagecoach
  • standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
  • standing crop — the totality of living things in an ecosystem at a given time.
  • state college — a city in central Pennsylvania.
  • stereological — of, relating to, stereology
  • stock footage — film containing stock shots.
  • stock raising — the breeding and raising of livestock.
  • stocking mask — a nylon stocking used, especially by a criminal, to disguise the face.
  • subcategorize — to split into subcategories
  • subcollegiate — of, relating to, or characteristic of subcollege students or a subcollege
  • suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • sugar factory — a factory which refines sugar from organic sources into a form that can be used in cooking etc
  • sugar orchard — sugarbush (def 2).
  • surgical boot — a specially designed boot or shoe that compensates for deformities of the foot or leg
  • syllogistical — relating to a syllogism
  • tangoreceptor — a receptor stimulated by touch.
  • technological — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • theologically — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
  • thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
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