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14-letter words containing c, o, n, t, a, g

  • coasting wagon — a toy wagon for children, often used for coasting down hills.
  • cognate object — a noun functioning as the object of a verb to which it is etymologically related, as in think a thought or sing a song
  • coinvestigator — a fellow investigator
  • color sergeant — a sergeant who has charge of battalion or regimental colors.
  • comfort eating — the practice of eating to make oneself feel happier
  • commensurating — Present participle of commensurate.
  • conciliatingly — So as to conciliate.
  • configurations — Plural form of configuration.
  • conflagrations — Plural form of conflagration.
  • conglobulation — the act of conglobing
  • conglomerateur — a person who forms or leads a business conglomerate
  • conglomerating — Present participle of conglomerate.
  • conglomeration — A conglomeration of things is a group of many different things, gathered together.
  • conglomerative — of, relating to, or resembling a conglomerate
  • conglutinating — Present participle of conglutinate.
  • conglutination — glued together; adhering.
  • congratulating — to express pleasure to (a person), as on a happy occasion: They congratulated him on his marriage.
  • congratulation — the act of congratulating
  • congratulatory — A congratulatory message expresses congratulations.
  • congregational — of or relating to a congregation
  • conjugate axis — the axis of a hyperbola perpendicular to the transverse axis at a point equidistant from the foci.
  • consular agent — a consul of one of the lower grades
  • contact flight — a flight in which the pilot remains in sight of land or water
  • contact flying — flying an airplane in conditions of good visibility so that the course and altitude can be determined by observing points or objects on the ground; VFR
  • contagiousness — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
  • containerizing — Present participle of containerize.
  • costume change — a change of costume by an actor
  • cottage garden — an informal style of garden which has beds planted with a great variety of traditional flowers
  • cottage window — a double-hung window with an upper sash smaller than the lower.
  • cotton batting — cotton wadding, as used in quilt making
  • counter-gambit — a countermove
  • counterchanged — Exchanged.
  • countercharged — Simple past tense and past participle of countercharge.
  • countercharges — Plural form of countercharge.
  • countermanding — Present participle of countermand.
  • counterprogram — to schedule (a broadcast on radio or television) to compete with one on another station.
  • countershading — (in the coloration of certain animals) a pattern, serving as camouflage, in which dark colours occur on parts of the body exposed to the light and pale colours on parts in the shade
  • countervailing — A countervailing force, power, or opinion is one which is of equal strength to another one but is its opposite or opposes it.
  • courting chair — a chair or small upholstered sofa for two persons.
  • crimean gothic — a form of the Gothic language that survived in the Crimea after the extinction of Gothic elsewhere in Europe, known only from a list of words and phrases recorded in the 16th century.
  • cross matching — the testing for compatibility of a donor's and a recipient's blood prior to transfusion, in which serum of each is mixed with red blood cells of the other and observed for hemagglutination.
  • cross training — training in two or more sports to improve performance, esp on one's main sport
  • cross-hatching — to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
  • cytopathogenic — causing cytopathy
  • damage control — Damage control is action that is taken to make the bad results of something as small as possible, when it is impossible to avoid bad results completely.
  • decompensating — Psychology. to lose the ability to maintain normal or appropriate psychological defenses, sometimes resulting in depression, anxiety, or delusions.
  • deconsecrating — Present participle of deconsecrate.
  • diagnostically — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • diagonal cloth — a twilled fabric woven with distinctly diagonal lines.
  • disassociating — to dissociate.
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