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14-letter words containing c, a, s, t, i, g

  • cosmetological — the art or profession of applying cosmetics.
  • 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
  • credit charges — the charges applied by credit card companies to customers buying goods on credit
  • cross matching — the testing for compatibility of a donor's and a recipient's blood prior to transfusion, in which serum of each is mixed with red blood cells of the other and observed for hemagglutination.
  • cross training — training in two or more sports to improve performance, esp on one's main sport
  • cross-hatching — to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
  • cruising yacht — a yacht which is used for holiday trips
  • cryptographist — the science or study of the techniques of secret writing, especially code and cipher systems, methods, and the like. Compare cryptanalysis (def 2).
  • crystal gazing — the act of staring into a crystal globe (crystal ball) supposedly in order to arouse visual perceptions of the future, etc
  • cybersquatting — Cybersquatting involves buying an Internet domain name that might be wanted by another person, business, or organization with the intention of selling it to them and making a profit.
  • darning stitch — a stitch used in darning that imitates the texture of the fabric that is to be mended
  • dating service — a service that provides introductions to people seeking a companion with similar interests
  • decentralising — Present participle of decentralise.
  • decompensating — Psychology. to lose the ability to maintain normal or appropriate psychological defenses, sometimes resulting in depression, anxiety, or delusions.
  • deconsecrating — Present participle of deconsecrate.
  • diagnostically — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • dialectologist — a specialist in dialectology.
  • disassociating — to dissociate.
  • discharge rate — The discharge rate is the rate at which a process produces waste or a product.
  • discharge tube — gas tube.
  • discouragement — an act or instance of discouraging.
  • discriminating — to make or constitute a distinction in or between; differentiate: a mark that discriminates the original from the copy.
  • dogmaticalness — The quality of being dogmatical.
  • east greenwich — a town in central Rhode Island.
  • elegiac stanza — a quatrain in iambic pentameters with alternate lines rhyming
  • ergastoplasmic — relating to endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
  • eschatological — Pertaining to eschatology.
  • eulogistically — In the form or manner of a eulogy; with praise.
  • extravagancies — Plural form of extravagancy.
  • fencing master — an expert in, and teacher of, the art and sport of fencing
  • fishing tackle — Fishing tackle consists of all the equipment that is used in the sport of fishing, such as fishing rods, lines, hooks, and bait.
  • floating stock — stock not held for permanent investment and hence available for speculation; stock held by brokers and speculators rather than investors.
  • galactic noise — unidentified radio-frequency radiation originating from beyond the solar system.
  • galactic poles — either of the two opposite points on the celestial sphere that are farthest north and south of the Milky Way.
  • galactopoiesis — increasing the secretion of milk.
  • galvanoplastic — pertaining to reproduction by electrotypy.
  • garlic mustard — a plant, Alliaria petiolata, of N temperate regions, with small white flowers and an odour of garlic: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • gastric bypass — a surgical procedure by which all or part of the stomach is circumvented by anastomosis to the small intestine, performed to overcome obstruction or in the treatment of morbid obesity.
  • gastric lavage — the washing out of the stomach; lavage.
  • geognostically — with reference to a knowledge of the structure of the earth
  • gerontocracies — Plural form of gerontocracy.
  • gesticulations — Plural form of gesticulation.
  • glans-clitoris — the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
  • grammaticaster — (derogatory) A pedantic, inferior grammarian.
  • graphic artist — sb who draws, paints, prints, etc.
  • gratifications — Plural form of gratification.
  • greetings card — A greetings card is a folded card with a picture on the front and greetings inside that you give or send to someone, for example on their birthday.
  • gunter's chain — a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
  • hepaticologist — a person who studies hepaticology
  • histologically — In an histological manner.
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