11-letter words containing c, o, g
- art college — a college at which students study and make art of various kinds, such as drawing, painting and sculpture
- associating — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
- atherogenic — causing atheroma
- auto racing — the sport of racing automobiles in which drivers compete against each other on a course designed for racing or on closed public roads.
- autochanger — a device in a record player or CD player that enables a small stack of records or CDs to be dropped automatically onto the turntable or player tray one at a time and played separately
- autoclaving — Present participle of autoclave.
- autogenetic — self-generated.
- autographic — of, for, or like an autograph or autographs
- autological — (grammar) Of a phrase (especially an adjective), possessing the property it describes.
- automagical — (of a usually complicated technical or computer process) done, operating, or happening in a way that is hidden from or not understood by the user, and in that sense, apparently “magical”: I just downloaded an automagical update to my word processing software that somehow fixed the problems.
- axiological — the branch of philosophy dealing with values, as those of ethics, aesthetics, or religion.
- back-logged — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
- backflowing — Flowing backwards.
- backgammons — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backgammon.
- backgrounds — Plural form of background.
- backing dog — a dog that moves a flock of sheep by jumping on their backs
- backloading — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
- backlogging — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
- backsolving — Present participle of backsolve.
- baconburger — a hamburger topped with strips of cooked bacon.
- barographic — Measured using a barograph.
- batological — relating to the study of brambles
- bedclothing — bedclothes; bedding.
- beech grove — a grove of beech trees
- benue-congo — a branch of the Niger-Congo family of African languages, consisting of the Bantu languages together with certain other languages of W Africa
- bibliopegic — relating to bookbinding as a fine art
- big society — the devolution of political power and social responsibility to local communities as opposed to centralized political power and state control
- biocenology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of biological communities and the interactions among their members.
- biogenetics — the branch of biology concerned with altering the genomes of living organisms
- biologistic — relating to biologism
- bivouacking — a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.
- black goods — electronic goods which are housed in black or dark casings, such as televisions, CD players, etc
- blacktongue — canine pellagra.
- block grant — (in Britain) an annual grant made by the government to a local authority to help to pay for the public services it provides, such as health, education, and housing
- blogjacking — the use of another person’s blog without his or her consent, esp for malicious or satirical purposes
- bootlicking — to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way; toady to.
- boring clam — piddock
- bounce game — (esp in soccer) a non-competitive game played as part of training
- box-ticking — the process of satisfying bureaucratic administrative requirements rather than assessing the actual merit of something
- braggadocio — vain empty boasting
- bright coal — coal consisting of alternating layers of clarain and vitrain.
- bungee cord — a type of stretchy rope consisting of elastic strands often in a fabric casing. Bungee cords may be used in parachuting, bungee jumping or to secure loads. Ones used for securing loads often have hooks on either end.
- cabbagetown — a former slum area of Toronto, now known for its Victorian architecture and thriving arts community
- cabbageworm — any caterpillar that feeds on cabbages, esp that of the cabbage white
- cacogastric — relating to an upset stomach
- cacogenesis — (medicine) A morbid, monstrous, or pathological growth or product; an abnormality in structure; a monstrosity.
- cacographic — Displaying the properties of bad spelling or bad handwriting or both.
- calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
- calf roping — a timed rodeo event in which a mounted rider chases and lassos a calf, dismounts, and throws the calf to the ground, tying three of the animal's legs with a short length of rope.
- callipygous — having well-shaped buttocks.