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13-letter words containing d, o, g, c

  • long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
  • macrodiagonal — the longer of two diagonals
  • magnetic wood — wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
  • matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
  • method acting — film, theater: acting approach
  • micr encoding — The MICR encoding of a check is the magnetic ink pattern at the bottom that can be scanned and that contains information about the check.
  • misconfigured — Simple past tense and past participle of misconfigure.
  • misrecognized — Simple past tense and past participle of misrecognize.
  • mollycoddling — Present participle of mollycoddle.
  • monoglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of one hydroxyl group with a fatty acid.
  • myocardiogram — the graphic record produced by a myocardiograph.
  • nodding lilac — a showy Chinese lilac, Syringa reflexa, of the olive family, having nodding clusters of pinkish flowers.
  • nonadrenergic — Not adrenergic.
  • noncondensing — Not condensing; of a steam engine, discharging the steam from the cylinder at a pressure nearly equal to or above that of the atmosphere and not into a condenser.
  • nonconducting — That does not conduct (electricity or heat).
  • nonconjugated — not conjugated
  • nondecreasing — not decreasing.
  • nonindulgence — Lack of indulgence.
  • noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
  • nordic skiing — types of skiing in which the heel of the boot is not fixed to the ski, especially cross-country skiing and ski-jumping
  • oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
  • optical wedge — a wedge-shaped filter whose transmittance decreases from one end to the other: used as an exposure control device in sensitometry.
  • orchard grass — a weedy grass, Dactylis glomerata, often grown for pastures.
  • orchidologist — someone who is knowledgeable in orchidology
  • outdistancing — Present participle of outdistance.
  • pecking order — Animal Behavior. a dominance hierarchy, seen especially in domestic poultry, that is maintained by one bird pecking another of lower status.
  • pedagogically — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
  • peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
  • powder charge — propellant (def 2).
  • 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.
  • product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
  • quindecagonal — (geometry) Shaped like a quindecagon; fifteen-sided.
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • recording van — a van containing sound and image recording equipment, used as a mobile recording studio
  • 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.
  • riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
  • ring compound — a compound whose structural formula contains a closed chain or ring of atoms; a cyclic compound. Compare cyclic (def 3).
  • road-blocking — an obstruction placed across a road, especially of barricades or police cars, for halting or hindering traffic, as to facilitate the capture of a pursued car or inspection for safety violations.
  • robot dancing — a dance of the 1980s characterized by jerky mechanical movements
  • rock hounding — the activity of searching for and collecting rocks, fossils, or minerals.
  • roger-ducasse — Jean Jules Amable [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə/ (Show IPA), 1873–1954, French composer.
  • scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
  • scoping study — a preliminary study to define the scope of a project
  • second coming — the coming of Christ on Judgment Day.
  • second growth — the plant growth that follows the destruction of virgin forest.
  • second string — Sports. the squad of players available either individually or as a team to replace or relieve those who start a game.
  • second-degree — In the United States, second-degree is used to describe crimes that are considered to be less serious than first-degree crimes.
  • second-grader — a pupil who is in the second grade
  • shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
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