9-letter words containing c, o, g, n
- chicagoan — a native or inhabitant of Chicago, Ill.
- chiliagon — a thousand-sided polygon
- chokingly — in a strangling, suffocating, or choking manner
- 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.
- chromagen — (biochemistry) Any compound, such as heme, that forms a biological pigment when attached to a protein.
- chromogen — a compound that forms coloured compounds on oxidation
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- clogdance — a folk dance characterized by heavy stamping steps, performed while wearing clogs
- closeting — Present participle of closet.
- clothings — Plural form of clothing.
- cloyingly — In a cloying manner; with distasteful excess.
- co-manage — to manage (something) jointly
- coagulant — a substance that aids or produces coagulation
- 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.
- cognately — In a way that is cognate.
- 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.
- cognomens — Plural form of cognomen.
- 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.
- cohousing — a type of housing with some shared facilities
- cojoining — Present participle of cojoin.
- col legno — to be played (on a stringed instrument) by striking the strings with the back of the bow
- collagens — Plural form of collagen.
- collaging — Present participle of collage.
- collaring — Present participle of collar.
- collating — to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- collegian — a current member of a college; student
- colleting — a collar or enclosing band.
- colliding — Present participle of collide.
- colluding — to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent.
- colorings — Plural form of coloring.
- colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.