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13-letter words containing g, c, r

  • cedar waxwing — a brownish-gray, crested American waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum), with red, waxlike tips on its secondary wing feathers
  • ceiling price — the top price
  • cellar fungus — a fungus, Coniophora puteana, that causes dry rot in timber.
  • central angle — an angle whose vertex is at the centre of a circle
  • centre ground — the nominal space in the political spectrum that is neither right or left
  • centrifugally — Away from a centre or axis.
  • centrifugence — the property of being centrifugal
  • cervicography — a method of cervical screening in which the neck of the uterus is photographed to facilitate the early detection of cancer
  • cerynean stag — a stag living in Arcadia, captured by Hercules as one of his labors.
  • chamber organ — a small compact organ used esp for the authentic performance of preclassical music
  • chandernagore — a port in E India, in S West Bengal on the Hooghly River: a former French settlement (1686–1950). Pop: 162 166 (2001)
  • changing room — A changing room is a room where you can change your clothes and usually have a shower, for example at a sports centre.
  • charcoal grey — a very dark grey colour
  • chargeability — that may or should be charged: chargeable duty.
  • charing cross — a district of London, in the city of Westminster: the modern cross (1863) in front of Charing Cross railway station replaces the one erected by Edward I (1290), the last of twelve marking the route of the funeral procession of his queen, Eleanor
  • chart-topping — very popular; coming top in the charts
  • chasse gardee — a private hunting preserve.
  • checkout girl — a female employee who works on a supermarket checkout
  • cheddar gorge — a pass through the Mendip Hills renowned for its stalactitic caverns and rare limestone flora
  • cheese grater — an implement for grating cheese
  • cheeseburgers — Plural form of cheeseburger.
  • cheesemongers — Plural form of cheesemonger.
  • chemosurgical — of or relating to chemosurgery
  • chicago ridge — a town in NE Illinois.
  • chickenburger — A hot sandwich made of a patty of chicken in a bun, often with other ingredients.
  • child prodigy — A child prodigy is a child with a very great talent.
  • child rearing — the activity of rearing children
  • child-bearing — the act or process of carrying and giving birth to a child
  • chip graffiti — microchip art
  • chirographist — a person who studies or who is knowledgeable about handwriting styles
  • chlorargyrite — a mineral, the naturally occurring form of silver chloride, formed in the oxidation process of silver
  • chloroforming — Present participle of chloroform.
  • cholangiogram — an X-ray of the bile duct performed after administering dye into the ducts that shows up on the X-ray
  • choreographed — You describe an activity involving several people as choreographed when it is arranged but is intended to appear natural.
  • choreographer — A choreographer is someone who invents the movements for a ballet or other dance and tells the dancers how to perform them.
  • choreographic — Choreographic means relating to or connected with choreography.
  • chromatograms — Plural form of chromatogram.
  • chromatograph — a piece of equipment that provides the outcome of a chromatographic test
  • chronobiology — the branch of biology concerned with the periodicity occurring in living organisms
  • chronographic — a timepiece fitted with a recording device, as a stylus and rotating drum, used to mark the exact instant of an occurrence, especially in astronomy.
  • chronological — If things are described or shown in chronological order, they are described or shown in the order in which they happened.
  • chronologized — to arrange in chronological order.
  • church of god — any of numerous Protestant denominations that stress personal conversion, sanctification, the imminent return of Jesus Christ, baptism by immersion, and, among some, speaking in tongues.
  • churn molding — a molding decorated with chevrons.
  • cider vinegar — a type of vinegar produced by the acetification of cider
  • cigar lighter — a small, portable implement containing fuel which produces a flame with which to light a cigarette
  • cigarette ash — the ash created by smoking a cigarette
  • cigarette end — the part of a cigarette that is held in the mouth and that remains unsmoked after it is finished
  • cinema goers' — filmgoer.
  • cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
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