8-letter words containing c, o, g
- cogitate — If you are cogitating, you are thinking deeply about something.
- cognates — Plural form of cognate.
- cognatic — related by birth; of the same parentage, descent, etc.
- cognatus — (legal) A person connected through cognation.
- cognises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cognise.
- cognized — Simple past tense and past participle of cognize.
- cognizer — a being that is able to cognize
- cognizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cognize.
- cognomen — (originally) an ancient Roman's third name or nickname, which later became his family name
- cognosce — to give judgement upon (a person)
- cognovit — a defendant's confession that the case against him or her is just
- cogwheel — a wheel with a rim notched into teeth, which mesh with those of another wheel or of a rack to transmit or receive motion
- cohering — Present participle of cohere.
- coiffing — coiffure (defs 1, 3).
- coinages — the act, process, or right of making coins.
- collaged — a technique of composing a work of art by pasting on a single surface various materials not normally associated with one another, as newspaper clippings, parts of photographs, theater tickets, and fragments of an envelope.
- collagen — Collagen is a protein that is found in the bodies of people and animals. It is often used as an ingredient in cosmetics or is injected into the face in cosmetic surgery, in order to make the skin look younger.
- collages — Plural form of collage.
- colledge — Obsolete form of college.
- colleger — a member of a college
- colleges — Plural form of college.
- collegia — Ecclesiastical. college (def 11).
- collegue — Misspelling of colleague.
- collogue — to confer confidentially; intrigue or conspire
- cologned — Perfumed with cologne.
- coloring — The coloring of something is the color or colors that it is.
- combings — the loose hair, wool, etc, removed by combing, esp that of animals
- comeling — (obsolete) A comer; (person) an arrival.
- comingle — Alternative spelling of commingle.
- commager — Henry Steele, 1902–98, U.S. historian, author, and teacher.
- commerge — to merge together
- compages — a structure or framework
- con game — a swindle involving money, goods, etc, in which the victim's trust is won by the swindler; a shortened form of confidence game
- conching — Present participle of conch.
- congaing — Present participle of conga.
- congaree — river in S.C., joining the Wateree to form the Santee River: 52 mi (84 km)
- congeals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congeal.
- congener — a member of a class, group, or other category, esp any animal of a specified genus
- congenic — (of inbred animal cells) genetically identical except for a single gene locus
- congiary — (in ancient Rome) a gift from the emperor to the people or soldiers
- conglobe — to gather or form into a globe or ball
- congrats — congratulations
- congratz — (Internet slang) congratulations.
- congreet — (of two or more people) to greet one another
- congress — Congress is the elected group of politicians that is responsible for making the law in the United States. It consists of two parts: the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- congreve — William. 1670–1729, English dramatist, a major exponent of Restoration comedy; author of Love for Love (1695) and The Way of the World (1700)
- conjugal — Conjugal means relating to marriage or a married couple's relationship , especially their sexual relationship.
- conkling — Roscoe, 1829–88, U.S. lawyer and politician: senator 1867–81.
- consigne — (military) A countersign; a watchword.
- contango — (formerly, on the London Stock Exchange) postponement of payment for and delivery of stock from one account day to the next