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13-letter words containing c, o, p, i, n, g

  • pitching tool — a masonry chisel for rough work
  • pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
  • policy-making — Policy-making is the making of policies.
  • polling place — a place at or in which votes in an election are cast.
  • pontificating — to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner: Did he pontificate about the responsibilities of a good citizen?
  • pre-cognizant — having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of): He was cognizant of the difficulty.
  • preconfigured — to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
  • prediagnostic — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • preganglionic — of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
  • prince george — a city in central British Columbia, in W Canada.
  • prix goncourt — Goncourt (def 2).
  • progestogenic — relating to progestogen
  • prognosticate — to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
  • psychogenesis — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychogenetic — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychotogenic — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
  • racing pigeon — a pigeon bred and trained for the sport of pigeon racing
  • reciprocating — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • recordkeeping — the maintenance of a history of one's activities, as financial dealings, by entering data in ledgers or journals, putting documents in files, etc.
  • retrospecting — contemplation of the past; a survey of past time, events, etc.
  • ring compound — a compound whose structural formula contains a closed chain or ring of atoms; a cyclic compound. Compare cyclic (def 3).
  • rock painting — a painting done on rock, usually by early people
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • scoping study — a preliminary study to define the scope of a project
  • self-policing — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
  • sharecropping — the practice of cultivating farmland as a sharecropper
  • shocking pink — a vivid or intensely bright pink.
  • shopping cart — a four-wheeled cart provided by a supermarket or other retail store for a customer's use in collecting purchases.
  • sign of peace — the liturgical practice of giving a sign of peace, union, or friendship, as a handshake or embrace, at some point in a Christian service, esp. in a Mass or Communion service
  • speedcoding 3 — (language)   [Listed in CACM 2(5):16, May 1959].
  • spermatogenic — relating to the development of spermatozoa
  • sphagnicolous — growing in moss
  • sportscasting — the reporting of a sports event by radio or television broadcast.
  • spot reducing — the usually futile effort to exercise one part of the body, as the thighs, in hopes of reducing the amount of fat stored in that area.
  • standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
  • standing crop — the totality of living things in an ecosystem at a given time.
  • tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
  • uncomplaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
  • uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • unreproaching — not reproaching or blaming
  • up-and-coming — likely to succeed; bright and industrious: an up-and-coming young executive.
  • waygoing crop — away-going crop.
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