12-letter words containing c, o, n, g, s
- misconfigure — Configure (a system or part of it) incorrectly.
- misconjugate — Grammar. to inflect (a verb). to recite or display all or some subsets of the inflected forms of (a verb), in a fixed order: One conjugates the present tense of the verb “be” as “I am, you are, he is, we are, you are, they are.”.
- misogynistic — reflecting or exhibiting hatred, dislike, mistrust, or mistreatment of women.
- misreckoning — Present participle of misreckon.
- misrecognize — (psychology, computing) To recognize in error.
- mockingbirds — Plural form of mockingbird.
- mucilaginous — of, relating to, or secreting mucilage.
- myringoscope — an instrument for examining the eardrum
- necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
- night school — a school held in the evening, especially for working adults and others who are unable to attend school during the day.
- nightclothes — Clothes worn to bed.
- non-egoistic — pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
- nonconsuming — not consuming a resource, product, or service
- nonstrategic — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
- oceanologist — the practical application of oceanography.
- offscourings — Often, offscourings. something scoured off; filth; refuse.
- optogenetics — (genetics) A science that combines optics and genetics to probe neural circuits.
- orange stick — a slender, rounded stick, originally of orangewood, having tapered ends and used in manicuring, especially to push back the cuticles or clean the fingernails.
- organ screen — an ornamental screen closing off an organ chamber in a church.
- osteogenetic — (physiology) Connected with osteogenesis, or the formation of bone.
- outcroppings — Plural form of outcropping.
- outpouchings — Plural form of outpouching.
- overstocking — to stock to excess: We are overstocked on this item.
- packinghouse — a building where foodstuffs are packed
- physiognomic — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
- pigeon-chest — chicken breast.
- posing pouch — a thong that emphasizes the genitals
- preschooling — the education of preschool children.
- pronouncings — utterances, esp of an official or judgmental nature
- psychognosis — the use of hypnosis to study mental phenomena
- pugnaciously — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
- pyrognostics — the characteristics of a mineral, such as fusibility and flame coloration, that are revealed by the application of heat
- quindecagons — Plural form of quindecagon.
- reprocessing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- rock springs — a city in SW Wyoming.
- sanguicolous — living in the blood, as a parasite.
- saronic gulf — an inlet of the Aegean, on the SE coast of Greece, between Attica and the Peloponnesus. 50 miles (80 km) long; 30 miles (48 km) wide.
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- scapegoating — the act or practice of assigning blame or failure to another, as to deflect attention or responsibility away from oneself.
- scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- schizogenous — schizogenetic.
- schizogonous — pertaining to or reproducing by schizogony.
- school night — any night of the week that precedes a day of school
- schooner rig — a rig in which the mainmast is taller than the foremast
- scorekeeping — an official of a sports contest who keeps record of the score.
- scotch grain — a coarse, pebble-grained finish given to heavy leather, esp. for men's shoes
- scouring pad — a small pad, as of steel wool or plastic mesh, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.
- scrapbooking — hobby: collaging
- sea crossing — a journey by sea from one coast to another
- second grade — school year: age 7-8