13-letter words containing c, l, i, n, o, g
- peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
- phyllogenetic — of or relating to the development of leaves.
- pitching tool — a masonry chisel for rough work
- policy-making — Policy-making is the making of policies.
- polling place — a place at or in which votes in an election are cast.
- preganglionic — of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
- quindecagonal — (geometry) Shaped like a quindecagon; fifteen-sided.
- recognitional — an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized.
- regionalistic — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
- riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
- road-blocking — an obstruction placed across a road, especially of barricades or police cars, for halting or hindering traffic, as to facilitate the capture of a pursued car or inspection for safety violations.
- rock climbing — the sport of climbing sheer rocky surfaces on the sides of mountains, often with the aid of special equipment.
- rocking valve — (on a steam engine) a valve mechanism oscillating through an arc to open and close.
- rolling hitch — a hitch on a spar or the like, composed of two round turns and a half hitch so disposed as to jam when a stress is applied parallel to the object on which the hitch is made.
- rolling stock — the wheeled vehicles of a railroad, including locomotives, freight cars, and passenger cars.
- salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
- school outing — a short trip that a school organizes for schoolchildren, usually during the school day, to a place of interest such as museum or art gallery
- self-policing — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- sigmoid colon — Zoology. an S -shaped curve in a body part.
- silk stocking — a lady's stocking made from a very fine material such as silk or nylon
- silk-stocking — rich or luxurious in dress.
- 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.
- sphagnicolous — growing in moss
- steering lock — an anti-theft device
- sterling bloc — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
- stocking loom — a type of knitting machine
- sucking louse — See under louse (def 1).
- suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
- technological — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
- technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- telecommuting — working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment.
- telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
- the oligocene — the Oligocene epoch or rock series
- touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
- tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
- uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
- uncomplaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- unconflicting — being in conflict or disagreement; not compatible: conflicting viewpoints.
- uncontrolling — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
- unideological — not having, belonging to, or relating to any particular ideology or belief system
- union catalog — a library catalog combining the catalogs of several different libraries or different divisions of one library
- unreconciling — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
- untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
- vaccinologist — the science of vaccine development.
- volcanologist — the scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena.
- wages council — (formerly, in Britain) a statutory body empowered to fix minimum wages in an industry; abolished in 1994