12-letter words containing c, u, t, i, n, g
- counterweigh — counterbalance
- court ruling — a decision made by a court
- crop dusting — Crop dusting is the spreading of pesticides on crops, usually from an aircraft.
- crop-dusting — the spraying of powdered fungicides or insecticides on crops, usually from an airplane.
- crosscutting — a transverse cut or course.
- cunnilingist — Alt form cunnilinguist.
- curtain ring — a wooden, plastic, or metal ring used to attach a curtain to a curtain pole
- cutting edge — If you are at the cutting edge of a particular field of activity, you are involved in its most important or most exciting developments.
- cutting room — The cutting room in a film production company is the place where the film is edited.
- cutting tool — A cutting tool is a pointed tool mounted in a machine tool and used for cutting materials.
- cycling tour — a holiday involving a tour of an area or region by bicycle
- declustering — Any technique that counteracts clustering (in any sense).
- decluttering — Present participle of declutter.
- discongruity — incongruity.
- disculpating — Present participle of disculpate.
- dutch guiana — former name of Suriname.
- edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
- effectuating — Present participle of effectuate.
- emasculating — Present participle of emasculate.
- encountering — Present participle of encounter.
- equivocating — Present participle of equivocate.
- excruciating — Intensely painful.
- flocculating — Present participle of flocculate.
- free-cutting — (of a metal alloy) having good machinability: free-cutting steel.
- gap junction — a linkage of two adjacent cells consisting of a system of channels extending across a gap from one cell to the other, allowing the passage of ions and small molecules.
- geniculating — Present participle of geniculate.
- geniculation — the state of being geniculate.
- genuflecting — Present participle of genuflect.
- genuflection — an act of bending the knee or touching it to the ground in reverence or worship.
- get in touch — make contact
- get stuck in — If you get stuck in, you do something with enthusiasm and determination.
- glucoprotein — glycoprotein.
- granulocytic — Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.
- grid current — the current that moves within the vacuum tube from the grid to the cathode.
- guide center — a command to a marching formation to align itself behind a guide marching at the head of the formation.
- gut instinct — an instinctive feeling, as opposed to an opinion or idea based on facts
- gut reaction — instinctive response
- gut-churning — nerve-wracking
- gutwrenching — Alternative spelling of gut-wrenching.
- high country — a mountainous area below the timberline; a forested mountain area.
- hucksterings — Plural form of huckstering.
- hunting case — a watchcase with a hinged cover to protect the crystal.
- in-congruent — not congruent.
- incontiguous — not continuous; unconnected; discrete
- inosculating — Present participle of inosculate.
- intercurring — Present participle of intercur.
- intercutting — to cut from one type of shot to another, as from a long shot to a closeup.
- jaunting car — a light, two-wheeled, one-horse cart, once common in Ireland, having two seats set back to back, with a perch in front for the driver.
- juggling act — If you say that a situation is a juggling act, you mean that someone is trying to do two or more things at once, and that they are finding it difficult to do those things properly.
- king's scout — (in Great Britain) a boy scout who has achieved the highest level of scouting: similar to the U.S. eagle scout.