10-letter words containing c, n, g
- contemning — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- contending — competing; opposed
- contenting — satisfied with what one is or has; not wanting more or anything else.
- contesting — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- contexting — Present participle of context.
- contiguity — the state of being contiguous; nearness or contact
- contiguous — Things that are contiguous are next to each other or touch each other.
- contingent — A contingent of police, soldiers, or military vehicles is a group of them.
- continuing — not ended; ongoing
- contorting — Present participle of contort.
- contouring — Present participle of contour.
- contriving — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- convecting — Transport (heat or material) by convection.
- convergent — (of two or more lines, paths, etc) moving towards or meeting at some common point
- converging — to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel.
- conversing — to talk informally with another or others; exchange views, opinions, etc., by talking.
- converting — Present participle of convert.
- convicting — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- convincing — If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine.
- convolving — Present participle of convolve.
- convulsing — to shake violently; agitate.
- coon's age — a long time
- copenhagen — the capital of Denmark, a port on Zealand and the Amager Islands on a site inhabited for some 6000 years: exports chiefly agricultural products; iron and steel works; university (1479). Pop: 501 664 (2004 est)
- coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
- coplotting — the act of plotting points for two different sets of data together on the same graph
- copulating — Present participle of copulate.
- coquetting — to coquet.
- corbelling — a set of corbels stepped outwards, one above another
- coregonine — relating to fish of the genus Coregonus of the family Coregonidae, which are also known as whitefish
- corigliano — John Paul, born 1938, U.S. composer.
- corn grits — hominy grits.
- corn sugar — a dextrose made from cornstarch
- corndodger — a small cake of cornmeal, baked or fried hard
- cornholing — to have anal intercourse with.
- coronating — having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- corralling — an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- correcting — Present participle of correct.
- corrigenda — Plural form of corrigendum.
- corrupting — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- cosherings — (in Ireland) visits to tenants' houses by a chief and his followers, where they would expect to be fed and accommodated
- cosmogenic — (of an isotope) produced by cosmic rays
- cosmogonal — a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, the solar system, or the earth-moon system.
- cosmogonic — a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, the solar system, or the earth-moon system.
- costarring — Present participle of costar.
- costeaning — the activity of mining for lodes
- cosy along — to reassure (someone), esp with false assurances
- cotangents — Plural form of cotangent.
- cotton gin — a machine used for separating seeds from raw cotton
- cotton gum — a tall tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) with cottony leaves, found in swamps of the SE U.S.
- counseling — Counseling is advice which a therapist or other expert gives to someone about a particular problem.