9-letter words containing c, i, n, g
- chongqing — a river port in SW China, capital of Chongqing municipality (traditionally in Sichuan province) at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers: site of a city since the 3rd millennium bc; wartime capital of China (1938–45); major trade centre for W China. Pop: 4 975 000 (2005 est)
- chortling — to chuckle gleefully.
- chorusing — Present participle of chorus.
- chu kiang — Zhu Jiang.
- chuckling — Present participle of chuckle.
- chungking — Chongqing
- churching — the act of bringing someone, esp a woman after childbirth, to church for special ceremonies
- churnings — Plural form of churning.
- ci engine — A CI engine is an engine in which the fuel charge is ignited by the heat of compression.
- cindering — Present participle of cinder.
- cingulate — Anatomy, Zoology. a belt, zone, or girdlelike part.
- ciphering — calculating
- cisgender — of or relating to a person whose gender identity corresponds to their assigned birth gender
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clappings — Plural form of clapping.
- clavering — Present participle of claver.
- cleansing — serving or intended to cleanse
- clearings — Plural form of clearing.
- clearwing — any moth of the family Sesiidae (or Aegeriidae), characterized by the absence of scales from the greater part of the wings. They are day-flying and some, such as the hornet clearwing (Sesia apiformis), resemble wasps and other hymenopterans
- clenching — Present participle of clench.
- clerkling — a young or inexperienced clerk
- clientage — a body of clients; clientele.
- cliffhang — (of a serial or film) to end on a note of suspense
- clinching — Present participle of clinch.
- clingfilm — Clingfilm is a thin, clear, stretchy plastic that you use to cover food in order to keep it fresh.
- clingfish — any small marine teleost fish of the family Gobiesocidae, having a flattened elongated body with a sucking disc beneath the head for clinging to rocks, etc
- clippings — A small piece trimmed from something.
- closeting — Present participle of closet.
- clothings — Plural form of clothing.
- cloyingly — In a cloying manner; with distasteful excess.
- clutching — to hatch (chickens).
- coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- coccygian — of or relating to the coccyx
- cockaigne — an imaginary land of luxury and idleness
- cockering — Present participle of cocker.
- cocooning — the silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects, as silkworms, serving as a covering while they are in the pupal stage.
- codifying — Present participle of codify.
- coffering — a box or chest, especially one for valuables.
- cogenesis — The genesis of two entities at the same time.
- cognation — relationship by descent from the same ancestor or source
- cognetics — The engineering of objects to make them accommodate critical human thought process.
- cognisant — a frequent misspelling of cognizant.
- cognising — Present participle of cognise.
- cognitech — (company) A French software company specialising in artificial intelligence.
- cognition — Cognition is the mental process involved in knowing, learning, and understanding things.
- cognitive — Cognitive means relating to the mental process involved in knowing, learning, and understanding things.
- cognizant — If someone is cognizant of something, they are aware of it or understand it.
- cognizing — Present participle of cognize.
- cognomina — Plural form of cognomen.
- cognovits — Law. an acknowledgment or confession by a defendant that the plaintiff's cause, or part of it, is just, wherefore the defendant, to save expense, permits judgment to be entered without trial.