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14-letter words containing c, h, o, n, g

  • contact flight — a flight in which the pilot remains in sight of land or water
  • coppersmithing — The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
  • costume change — a change of costume by an actor
  • cough medicine — Cough medicine is liquid medicine that you take when you have a cough.
  • counterchanged — Exchanged.
  • countercharged — Simple past tense and past participle of countercharge.
  • countercharges — Plural form of countercharge.
  • 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
  • counterweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh.
  • counterweights — Plural form of counterweight.
  • counting house — a room or building used by the accountants of a business
  • county borough — (in England and Wales from 1888 to 1974 and in Wales from 1996) a borough administered independently of any higher tier of local government
  • courting chair — a chair or small upholstered sofa for two persons.
  • crimean gothic — a form of the Gothic language that survived in the Crimea after the extinction of Gothic elsewhere in Europe, known only from a list of words and phrases recorded in the 16th century.
  • cross holdings — the holding of shares by one company in another company
  • 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-hatching — to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
  • cycling shorts — tight-fitting shorts reaching partway to the knee for cycling, sport, etc
  • cytopathogenic — causing cytopathy
  • cytotechnology — the microscopic analysis of cells for the early detection of abnormalities and diagnosis of diseases such as cancer
  • dcc technology — DCC technology uses a catalytic process to convert heavy hydrocarbons into light olefins.
  • diagonal cloth — a twilled fabric woven with distinctly diagonal lines.
  • driving school — vehicle operation lessons
  • dutchman's log — a method of gauging a ship's speed, in which the distance between two shipboard observation stations is divided by the time elapsing between the throwing overboard of an object by the first station and the sighting of it by the second.
  • election night — the evening when the votes from an election are being counted
  • electrofishing — the practice of catching fish by stunning them with electric current or by attracting them through the use of electricity
  • encephalitogen — an agent that is able to produce encephalitis
  • encephalograms — Plural form of encephalogram.
  • encephalograph — any other apparatus used to produce an encephalogram
  • ethnographical — Ethnographic.
  • ethnologically — In an ethnological manner or fashion.
  • etiopathogenic — Of or pertaining to etiopathogenesis.
  • exchange force — a force between two elementary particles resulting from the exchange of a virtual particle
  • fencing school — an academy or school where fencing was taught by fencing masters
  • flight control — the direction of airplane movements, especially takeoffs and landings, by messages from the ground.
  • focusing cloth — an opaque cloth surrounding the ground glass of a camera so as to shield the eyes of the photographer from light that would otherwise prevent seeing the image in the ground glass.
  • french bulldog — one of a French breed of small, bat-eared dogs having a large, square head, a short tail, and a short, sleek coat.
  • fringed orchis — any of several American orchids of the genus Habenaria, having a cut, fringed lip.
  • galeopithecine — of, relating to, or resembling the flying lemur (Galeopithecus)
  • game of chance — a game in which the outcome is determined by chance rather than by the skill of its players, as roulette.
  • garda síochána — the police force of the Republic of Ireland
  • genethlialogic — relating to the science of casting horoscopes
  • geochronologic — Of or pertaining to geochronology.
  • geochronometry — the determination of the absolute age of earth materials, as by radiometric dating.
  • geomorphogenic — relating to geomorphogeny
  • geosynchronous — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • gerontomorphic — relating to mature masculine characteristics
  • get the bounce — to dismiss or be dismissed from a job
  • googlewhacking — The action of searching for googlewhacks.
  • gouldian finch — a multicoloured finch, Chloebia gouldiae, of tropical N Australia
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