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10-letter words containing c, o, n, g

  • caliginous — dark; dim
  • camerlengo — a cardinal who acts as the pope's financial secretary and the papal treasurer
  • campground — A campground is the same as a campsite.
  • canaan dog — a strongly-built medium-sized dog of a breed with erect ears, a dense coat, and a bushy tail carried curled over its back
  • canonising — Present participle of canonise.
  • canonizing — Present participle of canonize.
  • canonsburg — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
  • canoodling — Present participle of canoodle.
  • caponizing — Present participle of caponize.
  • caprioling — Present participle of capriole.
  • captioning — Present participle of caption.
  • carcinogen — A carcinogen is a substance which can cause cancer.
  • carhopping — the practice of serving customers at a drive-in restaurant
  • cariogenic — (of a substance) producing caries, esp in the teeth
  • carmagnole — a dance and song popular during the French Revolution
  • carpooling — Present participle of carpool.
  • carrington — Dora, known as Carrington. 1893–1932, British painter, engraver, and letter writer; a member of the Bloomsbury Group
  • cartonnage — The papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt.
  • cartooning — a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
  • caseinogen — the principal protein of milk, converted to casein by rennin
  • cataloging — Make a systematic list of (items of the same type).
  • cautioning — Present participle of caution.
  • cavortings — sexual frolics
  • ceredigion — a county of W Wales, on Cardigan Bay: created in 1996 from part of Dyfed; corresponds to the former Cardiganshire (abolished 1974): mainly agricultural, with the Cambrian Mountains in the E and N. Administrative centre: Aberaeron. Pop: 77 200 (2003 est). Area: 1793 sq km (692 sq miles)
  • champignon — any of various agaricaceous edible mushrooms, esp Marasmius oreades and the meadow mushroom
  • change off — to take turns
  • changeover — A changeover is a change from one activity or system to another.
  • changeroom — a room for use in changing one's clothes.
  • cheongsams — Plural form of cheongsam.
  • chilognath — any member of the diplopod subclass Chilognatha, including millipedes having exoskeletons heavily sclerotized with calcium carbonate.
  • chip wagon — a small van in which chips are cooked and sold
  • chirognomy — the study of the hand in order to discern a person's nature or future events
  • chirurgeon — surgeon
  • chirurgion — Alternative form of chirurgeon; archaic spelling of surgeon.
  • chittagong — a port in E Bangladesh, on the Bay of Bengal: industrial centre. Pop: 4 171 000 (2005 est)
  • chiungchou — Qiongzhou.
  • chromagens — Plural form of chromagen.
  • chromogens — Plural form of chromogen.
  • chronogram — a phrase or inscription in which letters such as M, C, X, L, and V can be read as Roman numerals giving a date
  • chronology — The chronology of a series of past events is the times at which they happened in the order in which they happened.
  • chuckwagon — A wagon equipped with food and cooking utensils, as on a ranch or in a lumber camp.
  • cienfuegos — a port in S Cuba, on Cienfuegos Bay. Pop: 147 000 (2005 est)
  • ciguatoxin — a toxin found in seafood
  • cinemagoer — a person who attends the cinema
  • clamouring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • clangorous — a loud, resonant sound; clang.
  • clingstone — a fruit, such as certain peaches, in which the flesh tends to adhere to the stone
  • clinograph — (in mining, construction, etc.) an instrument that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
  • clobbering — Present participle of clobber.
  • clog dance — a dance in which clogs are worn to beat out the rhythm
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