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14-letter words containing g, a, d, s

  • casinghead gas — natural gas obtained from an oil well.
  • charge density — the electric charge per unit volume of a medium or body or per unit area of a surface
  • cinnamon sedge — an angler's name for a small caddis fly, Limnephilus lunatus, having pale hind wings, that frequents sluggish water
  • clingmans dome — mountain on the Tenn.-N.C. border; highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains: 6,642 ft (2,024 m)
  • closed gentian — any of several North American plants (genus Gentiana) with dark-blue, closed, tubular flowers
  • coarse-grained — having a large or coarse grain
  • coastguardsman — Coast Guard (def 3).
  • coasting trade — trade between ports along the same coast.
  • compound sugar — any sugar that when hydrolyzed yields two or more monosaccharides.
  • countershading — (in the coloration of certain animals) a pattern, serving as camouflage, in which dark colours occur on parts of the body exposed to the light and pale colours on parts in the shade
  • cowper's gland — either of two small glands with ducts opening into the male urethra: during sexual excitement they secrete a mucous substance
  • credit charges — the charges applied by credit card companies to customers buying goods on credit
  • cross-gartered — (in Elizabethan and other costumes) wearing garters crisscrossed on the leg.
  • crossing guard — school (crossing) guard
  • cylinder glass — a sheet of glass formed originally in the shape of a cylinder and then divided lengthwise and flattened.
  • daddy longlegs — A daddy longlegs is a flying insect with very long legs.
  • daddy-longlegs — Also called harvestman. any of numerous spiderlike arachnids of the order Opiliones, having a compact rounded body and extremely long, slender legs.
  • daguerreotypes — Plural form of daguerreotype.
  • darning stitch — a stitch used in darning that imitates the texture of the fabric that is to be mended
  • dating service — a service that provides introductions to people seeking a companion with similar interests
  • daughterboards — Plural form of daughterboard.
  • daughterliness — The quality of being daughterly.
  • david d'angers — (born Pierre Jean David) 1788?-1856; Fr. sculptor
  • daylight hours — the hours when it is daylight
  • de los angeles — Victoria (bikˈtorja). 1923–2005, Spanish soprano
  • de-designation — an act of designating.
  • dead to rights — in an undeniably incriminating situation; red-handed
  • decentralising — Present participle of decentralise.
  • decisionmaking — Alternative form of decision making.
  • decompensating — Psychology. to lose the ability to maintain normal or appropriate psychological defenses, sometimes resulting in depression, anxiety, or delusions.
  • deconsecrating — Present participle of deconsecrate.
  • defenestrating — Present participle of defenestrate.
  • degenerateness — The state or quality of being degenerate.
  • dehydrogenates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate.
  • demerara sugar — Demerara sugar is a type of brown sugar. It is made from sugar cane that is grown in the West Indies.
  • demilitarising — Present participle of demilitarise.
  • dental surgeon — dentist who carries out surgery
  • dental surgery — a place where a dentist can be consulted
  • deoxyguanosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to guanosine.
  • deregistration — The process of which an employee is removed from work registrant status.
  • dermatologists — Plural form of dermatologist.
  • design pattern — (programming)   A description of an object-oriented design technique which names, abstracts and identifies aspects of a design structure that are useful for creating an object-oriented design. The design pattern identifies classes and instances, their roles, collaborations and responsibilities. Each design pattern focuses on a particular object-oriented design problem or issue. It describes when it applies, whether it can be applied in the presence of other design constraints, and the consequences and trade-offs of its use.
  • destigmatizing — to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon: The crime of the father stigmatized the whole family.
  • deuteragonists — Plural form of deuteragonist.
  • diagnosability — the quality of being diagnosable
  • diagnostically — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • diagonalisable — (of a square matrix or linear map) able to be diagonalised
  • dialectologist — a specialist in dialectology.
  • digitalisation — Alternative spelling of digitalization.
  • disacknowledge — (transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
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