14-letter words containing c, a, t, g, l
- lance sergeant — a sergeant of the lowest rank.
- langue de chat — a flat sweet finger-shaped biscuit
- laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
- last knockings — the final stage of a period or activity
- lattice energy — chemistry: strength of bonds holding ionic solid together
- lattice girder — a trusslike girder having the upper and lower chords connected by latticing.
- laughing stock — object of others' amusement
- laughingstocks — Plural form of laughingstock.
- left-branching — (of a grammatical construction) characterized by greater structural complexity in the position preceding the head, as the phrase my brother's friend's house; having most of the constituents on the left in a tree diagram (opposed to right-branching).
- legal document — a document concerning a legal matter; a document drawn up by a lawyer
- legalistically — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
- letting agency — a business which leases properties on behalf of their owners
- lexicographist — (chiefly, archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
- light aircraft — A light aircraft is a small aeroplane that is designed to carry a small number of passengers or a small amount of goods.
- light reaction — the stage of photosynthesis during which light energy is absorbed by chlorophyll and transformed into chemical energy stored in ATP
- linguistically — of or belonging to language: linguistic change.
- lithographical — Of or pertaining to lithography.
- lithologically — From a lithological point of view.
- logic emulator — A system of FPGAs, programmable interconnect and software which automatically configures itself into an operating prototype of a large-scale logic design, such as a microprocessor. An emulated design can be connected into the target system and really operated and tested before the design is made into an integrated circuit.
- logical syntax — syntactics.
- long-term care — continuing help and attention
- lunatic fringe — members on the periphery of any group, especially political, social, or religious, who hold extreme or fanatical views.
- macrobiologist — One who studies macrobiology.
- magnetic field — a region of space near a magnet, electric current, or moving charged particle in which a magnetic force acts on any other magnet, electric current, or moving charged particle.
- magnetooptical — Having both magnetic and optical elements.
- malfunctioning — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
- megatechnology — high technology that is developing rapidly
- merchant guild — a medieval guild composed of merchants.
- metalinguistic — Pertaining to metalinguistics.
- metallic glass — glassy alloy.
- metallogenetic — metallogenic
- metapsychology — speculative thought dealing systematically with concepts extending beyond the limits of psychology as an empirical science.
- meteorological — pertaining to meteorology or to phenomena of the atmosphere or weather.
- methodological — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- micropathology — the branch of pathology dealing with the microscopic study of changes that occur in tissues and cells during disease.
- mileage ticket — a book (mileage book) or ticket containing coupons good for a certain number of miles of transportation at a fixed rate per mile.
- miscalculating — Present participle of miscalculate.
- morganatically — In a morganatic manner.
- mythologically — of or relating to mythology.
- nanotechnology — a technology executed on the scale of less than 100 nanometers, the goal of which is to control individual atoms and molecules, especially to create computer chips and other microscopic devices.
- narratological — of or relating to narratology
- nickel-plating — the process of depositing a thin layer of nickel on a surface, usually by electrolysis
- non-congenital — having by nature a specified character: a congenital fool.
- non-liturgical — of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies.
- non-logistical — of or relating to logistics.
- noncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
- noncirculating — not circulating
- nongeometrical — not geometrical
- nongrammatical — (of a sentence or expression) not conforming to the grammatical rules of a given language.
- nontheological — not theological, not having theological content