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14-letter words containing c, o, u, r, g

  • heading course — (in brickwork) a course of headers.
  • incongruencies — Plural form of incongruency.
  • isocyano group — the univalent group −NC.
  • juicing orange — an orange that is grown especially for its juice, for example the Valencia orange
  • junior college — a collegiate institution offering courses only through the first one or two years of college instruction and granting a certificate of title instead of a degree.
  • kangaroo court — a self-appointed or mob-operated tribunal that disregards or parodies existing principles of law or human rights, especially one in a frontier area or among criminals in prison.
  • light-coloured — having a light colour
  • logic emulator — A system of FPGAs, programmable interconnect and software which automatically configures itself into an operating prototype of a large-scale logic design, such as a microprocessor. An emulated design can be connected into the target system and really operated and tested before the design is made into an integrated circuit.
  • logistic curve — a curve, shaped like a letter S , defined as an exponential function and used to model various forms of growth.
  • luggage locker — a large locker at a transport terminal or airport where luggage can be left temporarily
  • macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
  • magic mushroom — a mushroom, Psilocybe mexicana, of Mexico and the southwestern U.S., containing the hallucinogen psilocybin.
  • margaritaceous — resembling mother-of-pearl; pearly.
  • margin account — an account opened by a customer with a brokerage house in which listed securities can be purchased on margin.
  • mercapto group — the univalent group –SH.
  • microcomputing — the use of microcomputers.
  • misgovernaunce — misgovernment
  • mispronouncing — Present participle of mispronounce.
  • mother-fucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • mourning cloak — a common butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa) having purplish-brown wings with a wide yellow border, found throughout Europe and North America
  • moving picture — A moving picture is a film.
  • mulching mower — a lawn mower that shreds blades of grass into very small pieces that are left on the lawn to decay and return moisture and nutrients to the soil
  • myrmecophagous — Pertaining to the anteater.
  • neurocognition — Any form of cognition that is associated with the functioning of one or more specific areas of the brain.
  • neurocognitive — Pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain.
  • neurocomputing — computing that makes use of neural networks
  • neurogenically — by neural activity
  • neurologically — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
  • non-congruence — the quality or state of agreeing or corresponding.
  • non-liturgical — of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies.
  • nonchurchgoing — Not attending church.
  • noncirculating — not circulating
  • over-consuming — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
  • overindulgence — excessive indulgence
  • periodic group — (database)   (PE) Groups of logically related fields which occur multiple times within a group. Periodic groups are a non-relational technique. An example of a PE would be for storing the history of a person's name changes, where name was kept in logically related fields such as surname, first name and middle name - with the person having changed their name more than once.
  • phloroglucinol — a white to yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 ⋅2H 2 O, used chiefly in analytical chemistry and in the preparation of pharmaceuticals.
  • pocket borough — (before the Reform Bill of 1832) any English borough whose representatives in Parliament were controlled by an individual or family.
  • pre-accounting — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
  • producer goods — goods, such as raw materials and machines, that are used in producing other goods
  • pseudo-generic — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
  • racing colours — the colours painted on a racing car to represent the nation of the car or driver
  • retrocomputing — /ret'-roh-k*m-pyoo'ting/ Refers to emulations of way-behind-the-state-of-the-art hardware or software, or implementations of never-was-state-of-the-art; especially if such implementations are elaborate practical jokes and/or parodies, written mostly for hack value, of more "serious" designs. Perhaps the most widely distributed retrocomputing utility was the "pnch(6)" or "bcd(6)" program on V7 and other early Unix versions, which would accept up to 80 characters of text argument and display the corresponding pattern in punched card code. Other well-known retrocomputing hacks have included the programming language INTERCAL, a JCL-emulating shell for Unix, the card-punch-emulating editor named 029, and various elaborate PDP-11 hardware emulators and RT-11 OS emulators written just to keep an old, sourceless Zork binary running.
  • ribbon-cutting — a ceremony marking the official opening of a site, the commencement of its construction, etc., typically involving the cutting of a ribbon suspended as across an entrance
  • rolling cutter — A rolling cutter is a drill bit which is often used for drilling hard rock.
  • rolling launch — the process of introducing a new product into a market gradually
  • rough as sacks — uncouth
  • routing policy — (networking)   Rules implemented on a router or other network device to select routes from peers, customers, and upstream providers; select and modify routes you send to peers, customers and upstream providers and identify routes within your own Autonomous System.
  • sacrilegiously — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
  • saxifragaceous — belonging to the plant family Saxifragaceae.
  • scrape through — only just succeed
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