9-letter words containing g, c, a
- amygdalic — of almonds.
- analgesic — An analgesic drug reduces the effect of pain.
- analgetic — a painkilling drug
- anchorage — An anchorage is a place where a boat can anchor safely.
- anchoring — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- angelical — of or belonging to angels: the angelic host.
- angelicas — Plural form of angelica.
- angiocarp — a plant bearing an angiocarpous fruit.
- anglicise — (transitive) To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
- anglicism — a word, phrase, or idiom peculiar to the English language, esp as spoken in England
- anglicist — an expert in or student of English literature or language
- anglicize — If you anglicize something, you change it so that it resembles or becomes part of the English language or English culture.
- anticling — of a nature that prevents clothes from clinging
- antigenic — Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- aquagenic — (medicine, dermatology) Caused by contact with water.
- arc light — Arc lights are a type of very bright electric light.
- archangel — In the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religions, an archangel is an angel of the highest rank.
- archimage — a great magician or wizard
- archiving — Usually, archives. documents or records relating to the activities, business dealings, etc., of a person, family, corporation, association, community, or nation.
- archology — the study of the origins of things
- arcograph — an instrument used for drawing arcs without using a central point
- arctogaea — a zoogeographical area comprising the Palaearctic, Nearctic, Oriental, and Ethiopian regions
- arrogance — the quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
- arrogancy — offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride.
- articling — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- ascending — If a group of things is arranged in ascending order, each thing is bigger, greater, or more important than the thing before it.
- ascogonia — Plural form of ascogonium.
- ascribing — Present participle of ascribe.
- attaching — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- attacking — to set upon in a forceful, violent, hostile, or aggressive way, with or without a weapon; begin fighting with: He attacked him with his bare hands.
- ausgleich — the agreement (1867) that established the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary
- auspicing — (AU) administration of a grant by one group on behalf of another.
- autogenic — Self-produced.
- automagic — done with such ease and speed as to seem like magic
- avocating — Present participle of avocate.
- avouching — Present participle of avouch.
- back gear — (in a lathe) one of several gears for driving the headstock at various speeds.
- backlight — light falling on a photographic or television subject from the rear
- backsight — the sight of a rifle nearer the stock
- backstage — In a theatre, backstage refers to the areas behind the stage.
- backswing — the movement of a club, bat, or racket backwards, away from the intended point of contact, in preparation for making a stroke
- balancing — the process of achieving or maintaining equilibrium
- barcoding — The assignment of a barcode to a product and the printing of the barcode on the product.
- beach bag — a large bag for carrying towels, swimsuits etc
- beachgoer — a person who goes to the beach, esp frequently
- beaconage — a number or system of beacons.
- beaconing — a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- becalming — Present participle of becalm.
- bird cage — metal enclosure for a bird
- black bag — a large sturdy black plastic or polythene bag used to put rubbish in