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14-letter words containing c, u, l, i, n, g

  • gouldian finch — a multicoloured finch, Chloebia gouldiae, of tropical N Australia
  • grandiloquence — speech that is lofty in tone, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • gunstock stile — (in a door) a diminished stile having an oblique transition between the broader and narrower parts.
  • hallucinogenic — producing hallucinations: a hallucinogenic drug.
  • house-cleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • huckleberrying — the activity of gathering huckleberries
  • incontiguously — in an incontiguous or unconnected fashion; discretely
  • integral curve — a curve that is a geometric representation of a functional solution to a given differential equation.
  • 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.
  • king's counsel — a body of barristers of a higher status who are specially appointed to be the crown's counsel, and who are permitted to plead inside the bar in the court.
  • lactoglobulins — Plural form of lactoglobulin.
  • lake nicaragua — a lake in SW Nicaragua, separated from the Pacific by an isthmus 19 km (12 miles) wide: the largest lake in Central America. Area: 8264 sq km (3191 sq miles)
  • laser-guidance — a technique of guiding a missile, etc, using a laser beam
  • laughing stock — object of others' amusement
  • laughingstocks — Plural form of laughingstock.
  • learning curve — Education. a graphic representation of progress in learning measured against the time required to achieve mastery.
  • lignocellulose — any of various compounds of lignin and cellulose comprising the essential part of woody cell walls.
  • linguistically — of or belonging to language: linguistic change.
  • living picture — tableau (def 3).
  • lunatic fringe — members on the periphery of any group, especially political, social, or religious, who hold extreme or fanatical views.
  • macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
  • malfunctioning — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
  • merchant guild — a medieval guild composed of merchants.
  • metalinguistic — Pertaining to metalinguistics.
  • milling cutter — any of various rotating toothed cutters used in a milling machine to cut or shape metal parts
  • miscalculating — Present participle of miscalculate.
  • miscounselling — the act of giving bad or incorrect counselling
  • mounting-block — a block of stone formerly used to aid a person when mounting a horse
  • mourning cloak — a common butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa) having purplish-brown wings with a wide yellow border, found throughout Europe and North America
  • 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
  • neolinguistics — a school of linguistics centered in Italy emphasizing the importance of linguistic geography in diachronic studies.
  • neurogenically — by neural activity
  • neurologically — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
  • non-liturgical — of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies.
  • noncirculating — not circulating
  • nonimmunologic — Not immunologic.
  • overindulgence — excessive indulgence
  • paralinguistic — of or relating to paralanguage or paralinguistics.
  • 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.
  • public housing — housing owned or operated by a government and usually offered at low rent to the needy.
  • quicksilvering — the mercury on the back of a mirror
  • racing colours — the colours painted on a racing car to represent the nation of the car or driver
  • recklinghausen — a city in NW Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.
  • reducing glass — a lens or mirror that produces a virtual image of an object smaller than the object itself.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • scheduling api — Scheduling Application Programming Interface
  • scrutinizingly — in a scrutinizing manner
  • self-actuating — to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
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