9-letter words containing g, e, t
- corrugate — to fold or be folded into alternate furrows and ridges
- corseting — Present participle of corset.
- cosseting — to treat as a pet; pamper; coddle.
- cotangent — (of an angle) a trigonometric function that in a right-angled triangle is the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to that of the opposite side; the reciprocal of tangent
- cottagers — Plural form of cottager.
- cottering — Present participle of cotter.
- courgette — Courgettes are long thin vegetables with dark green skin.
- craggiest — Superlative form of craggy.
- crataegus — (botany) Any plant of the genus Crataegus, the hawthorns.
- cratering — the process in which many craters are formed on a surface, as on a moon
- crediting — Present participle of credit.
- cremating — Present participle of cremate.
- crestings — Plural form of cresting.
- cultigens — Plural form of cultigen.
- culturgen — One of the propagating mutating cultural units that form the subject of memetics.
- curettage — the process of using a curette
- curetting — to scrape with a curette.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- curveting — Present participle of curvet.
- cybergoth — (uncountable) A subculture combining elements of goth and rave culture, typically involving energetic electronic music and brightly coloured, futuristic clothing.
- cynegetic — of or relating to hunting with dogs
- dacoitage — (in India and Myanmar) a robbery by an armed gang or dacoit
- daghestan — a constituent republic of S Russia, on the Caspian Sea: annexed from Persia in 1813; rich mineral resources. Capital: Makhachkala. Pop: 2 584 200 (2002). Area: 50 278 sq km (19 416 sq miles)
- dataglove — a glove connected to a computer and equipped with sensors allowing the actual movements of a person's hand to manipulate virtual objects
- datastage — (database, tool) A tool set for designing, developing, and running applications that populate one or more tables in a data warehouse or data mart.
- daughters — Plural form of daughter.
- deadlight — a bull's-eye let into the deck or hull of a vessel to admit light to a cabin
- decanting — to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- decocting — Present participle of decoct.
- decongest — to ease crowding or clogging in (an area)
- deducting — Present participle of deduct.
- defeating — Present participle of defeat.
- defecting — a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection: a defect in an argument; a defect in a machine.
- deflating — to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon): They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
- degrative — (chemistry) of something causing a cell or organism to degrade.
- degustate — to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively.
- degusting — Present participle of degust.
- degutting — to remove the entrails of; disembowel; gut.
- dejecting — (rare) present participle of deject.
- delegated — Entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself.
- delegatee — a person to whom something is delegated
- delegates — Plural form of delegate.
- delegator — a person who delegates
- deligated — Simple past tense and past participle of deligate.
- delighted — If you are delighted, you are extremely pleased and excited about something.
- delighter — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- delignate — (rare, transitive) To clear or strip of wood.
- delinting — minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- delisting — Present participle of delist.
- dementing — Causing dementia.