11-letter words containing e, c, g, d
- discourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage.
- discovering — Present participle of discover.
- disgraceful — bringing or deserving disgrace; shameful; dishonorable; disreputable.
- ditchdigger — a worker whose occupation is digging ditches, especially with pick and shovel.
- divergences — Plural form of divergence.
- documenting — Present participle of document.
- dodecagonal — Having twelve sides and twelve angles.
- dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
- dog licence — a special license which permits the holder to be the keeper of a dog
- dog officer — dogcatcher.
- dog-catcher — a person employed by a municipal pound, humane society, or the like, to find and impound stray or homeless dogs, cats, etc.
- dogcatchers — Plural form of dogcatcher.
- door charge — an entrance fee.
- dot etching — a method of making corrections in halftone positives or negatives by using chemicals to reduce the size of halftone dots.
- dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
- du guesclin — Bertrand [ber-trahn] /bɛrˈtrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), ("the Eagle of Brittany") c1320–80, French military leader: constable of France 1370–80.
- duck plague — an acute, highly fatal disease of ducks caused by a herpesvirus
- duck-legged — having legs that are unusually short: He crept up in a half-crouch that made him look duck-legged.
- duo-decagon — dodecagon.
- dyssynergic — relating to or affected by dyssynergia
- edge effect — the tendency toward greater variety and density of plant and animal populations in an ecotone.
- egg custard — sweet custard made with milk and egg and baked
- egodystonic — (of behaviours, values, or beliefs) In conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person\u2019s ideal self-image.
- elucidating — Present participle of elucidate.
- endogenetic — (biology) endogenous.
- eradicating — Present participle of eradicate.
- exceedingly — Extremely.
- excogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of excogitate.
- fecundating — Present participle of fecundate.
- feeding cup — spout cup.
- flight deck — Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
- frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- gamma decay — type of radioactivity in which an unstable atomic nucleus dissipates energy by gamma emission, producing gamma rays.
- garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- genderlects — a type or style of speech used by a particular gender.
- geniculated — Geniculate.
- genocidaire — a person who is guilty of genocide
- genomic dna — the DNA constituting the genome of a cell or organism, as distinguished from extrachromosomal DNAs, such as plasmids. Abbreviation: gDNA.
- genuflected — Simple past tense and past participle of genuflect.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- geomedicine — the branch of medicine dealing with the effect of geography on disease.
- george dick — George Frederick, 1881–1967, U.S. internist.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- get hitched — get married
- ghetto code — (humour, programming) A particularly inelegant and obviously suboptimal section of code that still meets the original requirements.
- ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, especially such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century.
- giganticide — the slaughter of giants
- gilded cage — a place where someone appears to live in luxury but where he or she has very little freedom