10-letter words containing c, o, n, g
- coquetting — to coquet.
- corbelling — a set of corbels stepped outwards, one above another
- coregonine — relating to fish of the genus Coregonus of the family Coregonidae, which are also known as whitefish
- corigliano — John Paul, born 1938, U.S. composer.
- corn grits — hominy grits.
- corn sugar — a dextrose made from cornstarch
- corndodger — a small cake of cornmeal, baked or fried hard
- cornholing — to have anal intercourse with.
- coronating — having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- corralling — an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- correcting — Present participle of correct.
- corrigenda — Plural form of corrigendum.
- corrupting — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- cosherings — (in Ireland) visits to tenants' houses by a chief and his followers, where they would expect to be fed and accommodated
- cosmogenic — (of an isotope) produced by cosmic rays
- cosmogonal — a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, the solar system, or the earth-moon system.
- cosmogonic — a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, the solar system, or the earth-moon system.
- costarring — Present participle of costar.
- costeaning — the activity of mining for lodes
- cosy along — to reassure (someone), esp with false assurances
- cotangents — Plural form of cotangent.
- cotton gin — a machine used for separating seeds from raw cotton
- cotton gum — a tall tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) with cottony leaves, found in swamps of the SE U.S.
- counseling — Counseling is advice which a therapist or other expert gives to someone about a particular problem.
- counterbug — (humour) A bug used as a relpy to refute another person's bug report, as in "counterargument".
- countering — in the wrong way; contrary to the right course; in the reverse or opposite direction.
- couriering — Present participle of courier.
- covetingly — in a covetous manner
- coweringly — in a cowering manner
- cradlesong — a lullaby
- craniology — the branch of science concerned with the shape and size of the human skull, esp with reference to variations between different races
- crimsoning — Present participle of crimson.
- crinogenic — stimulating secretion.
- cro magnon — an Upper Paleolithic population of humans, regarded as the prototype of modern Homo sapiens in Europe. Skeletal remains found in an Aurignacian cave in southern France indicate that the Cro-Magnon had long heads, broad faces, and sunken eyes, and reached a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm).
- cro-magnon — belonging to a prehistoric, Caucasoid type of human who lived on the European continent, distinguished by tallness and erect stature, and by the use of stone and bone implements, principally of Aurignacian culture
- crocheting — Present participle of crochet.
- croton bug — a small, winged cockroach (Blattella germanica); German cockroach
- crown gall — a disease of peaches, apples, roses, grapes, etc., characterized by the formation of galls on the roots or stems usually at or below ground level, caused by a bacterium, Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
- cryogenics — Cryogenics is a branch of physics that studies what happens to things at extremely low temperatures.
- cryogenist — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cuckolding — Present participle of cuckold.
- curmudgeon — If you call someone a curmudgeon, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.
- currawongs — Plural form of currawong.
- cushioning — Cushioning is something soft that protects an object when it hits something.
- cyanogenic — having the capability to generate or produce cyanide
- cynomolgus — a macaque native to SE Asia
- cytoglobin — (protein) A globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells.
- deblocking — Present participle of deblock.
- debouching — Present participle of debouche.
- decadelong — lasting for a decade: After a decadelong study, the drug has finally been approved by the FDA.