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11-letter words containing d, i, g

  • bright idea — suggestion: clever
  • bright-eyed — eager; fresh and enthusiastic
  • bring round — to restore (a person) to consciousness, esp after a faint
  • brobdingnag — in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, a land inhabited by giants about 60 feet tall
  • bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
  • bull riding — a rodeo event in which a contestant tries to ride a bucking bull for eight seconds, with one hand holding a rope tied to a band around the bull's chest.
  • bulldogging — one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.
  • calendaring — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
  • calendering — a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
  • canandaigua — a town in central New York.
  • candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
  • cannonading — a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.
  • caprimulgid — (zoology) Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
  • cardiogenic — originating in the heart, or resulting from a disorder of the heart
  • cardiograms — Plural form of cardiogram.
  • cardiograph — an instrument for recording the mechanical force and form of heart movements
  • carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
  • case ending — a suffix on an inflected noun, pronoun, or adjective that indicates its grammatical function.
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • categorised — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • cattle grid — A cattle grid is a set of metal bars in the surface of a road which prevents cattle and sheep from walking along the road, but allows people and vehicles to pass.
  • centrifuged — an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
  • chandelling — Present participle of chandelle.
  • chandlering — the work of a chandler
  • chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
  • check digit — a digit derived from and appended to a string of data digits, used to detect corruption of the data string during transmission or transcription
  • city of god — heaven conceived of as the New Jerusalem
  • clamdiggers — Close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf.
  • clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
  • clopidogrel — An oral antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease, having the chemical formula C16H16ClNO2S.
  • cnidogenous — producing or containing nematocysts.
  • code dating — the system of marking products with the date when they were packed
  • coextending — Present participle of coextend.
  • collingwood — a city in SE Australia, near Melbourne.
  • comedogenic — producing or causing blackheads or acne
  • compounding — the addition of interest on interest already earned or charged
  • condignness — the quality of being condign
  • confidingly — In a confiding manner; in a matter that confides.
  • confounding — to perplex or amaze, especially by a sudden disturbance or surprise; bewilder; confuse: The complicated directions confounded him.
  • considering — You use considering to indicate that you are thinking about a particular fact when making a judgment or giving an opinion.
  • copyediting — Alternative spelling of copy editing.
  • copyrighted — Copyrighted material is protected by a copyright.
  • corrigendum — an error to be corrected
  • cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
  • cryogenized — treated with or stored in a cryogen.
  • cudgellings — beatings with a cudgel
  • dad dancing — enthusiastic but inelegant dancing to pop music, regarded as typical of middle-aged men
  • daily grind — everyday work routine
  • damascening — Present participle of damascene.
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