12-letter words containing e, c, o, r, g
- reprocessing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- retrocognate — being or pertaining to memory or extrasensory perception of past events.
- rice growing — the cultivation of rice as a food crop
- ring knocker — a commissioned officer in the U.S. armed forces who is a graduate of a military academy.
- rock glacier — a mass of rock resembling a valley glacier that moves or is moved down a slope by its own weight or by the action of frost and interstitial ice.
- rocket range — a firing range for rockets
- rough collie — a breed of long-haired collie with a coarse black-and-white or black, tan, and white coat, thicker around its neck and shoulders.
- rough-voiced — having a harsh or grating voice: a rough-voiced barker.
- sacrilegious — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
- scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- schooner rig — a rig in which the mainmast is taller than the foremast
- scorekeeping — an official of a sports contest who keeps record of the score.
- sea crossing — a journey by sea from one coast to another
- second grade — school year: age 7-8
- secretagogue — a substance or situation that promotes secretion.
- semi-organic — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.
- serotonergic — containing or activated by serotonin.
- shared logic — the sharing of a central processing unit and associated software among several terminals
- short-change — to give less than the correct change to.
- shortchanged — to give less than the correct change to.
- single-cross — a cross between two inbred lines.
- sorting code — a sequence of numbers printed on a cheque or embossed on a bank or building-society card that identifies the branch holding the account
- spectrograph — a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.
- speech organ — any part of the body, as the tongue, velum, diaphragm, or lungs, that participates, actively or passively, voluntarily or involuntarily, in the production of the sounds of speech.
- stegocarpous — (of a moss) belonging to the division Stegocarpi, having an operculate capsule
- stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
- storage cell — a cell whose energy can be renewed by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to that of the flow of current generated by the cell.
- stringcourse — a horizontal band or course, as of stone, projecting beyond or flush with the face of a building, often molded and sometimes richly carved.
- strong force — Also called nuclear force. the short-range attractive force between baryons that holds together the nucleus of the atom.
- sugar-coated — Sugar-coated food is covered with a sweet substance made of sugar.
- supercooling — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
- superorganic — of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.
- swagger coat — a woman's pyramid-shaped coat with a full flared back and usually raglan sleeves, first popularized in the 1930s.
- technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
- tongue cover — a loose-leaf binding having a flap of the cover concealing the binding posts.
- torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
- tragi-comedy — A tragi-comedy is a play or other written work that is both sad and amusing.
- turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
- turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
- turbocharger — a supercharger that is driven by a turbine turned by exhaust gases from the engine.
- unconcerning — not concerning
- uncourageous — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- undercoating — a coat or jacket worn under another.
- undercooling — Chemistry. to cool less than necessary for a given process or purpose. to supercool.
- underscoring — the practice of drawing or scoring a line or mark under
- unrecognized — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- wallcovering — a flexible sheet of sized paper, fabric, plastic, etc., usually laminated and printed with a repeat pattern, for pasting on a wall as decoration and protection.
- water coning — Water coning is when flow in a well changes as the oil-water interface forms into a bell shape.
- weigh anchor — to raise a vessel's anchor or (of a vessel) to have its anchor raised in preparation for departure