12-letter words containing g, e, y
- bundle buggy — a shopping cart, usually one owned by the shopper rather than one provided by the store.
- buying order — an order to buy a certain security
- buying power — the amount of services or goods a company, person, group or currency is able to purchase
- buying spree — the hurried acquisition by a company, of goods, assets, or other companies
- buying-power — Also called buying power. the ability to purchase goods and services.
- by and large — You use by and large to indicate that a statement is mostly but not completely true.
- cable-laying — involved in or connected to the activity of laying cables
- canyoneering — (US) Canyoning, a hybrid outdoor sport involving the traversal of river canyons.
- cardiomegaly — abnormal enlargement of the heart.
- carriageways — Plural form of carriageway.
- carry weight — to be important, influential, etc.
- categorially — in a manner relating to or involving categories
- categoricity — The quality of being categorical.
- cell biology — the study of the biology of cells
- ceramography — the study, analysis, and preparation of ceramic microstructures, usually for industrial use
- changelessly — In a changeless manner.
- chemosurgery — a method of treating cancer involving the use of chemicals to destroy malignant tissue or skin
- chirurgeonly — in the manner of a surgeon
- choreography — Choreography is the inventing of steps and movements for ballets and other dances.
- circumgyrate — to cause (something) to move in a circular motion
- city college — an educational institution providing higher education and lower-level tertiary education in the US and Canada
- city manager — (in the US) an administrator hired by a municipal council to manage its affairs
- clatteringly — With a clattering sound.
- clean energy — energy, as electricity or nuclear power, that does not pollute the atmosphere when used, as opposed to coal and oil, that do.
- clergyperson — a member of the clergy
- coccygectomy — (surgery) Surgical removal of the coccyx.
- cogitatively — In a cogitative manner.
- collegiality — the sharing of authority among colleagues
- collegiately — in a collegiate way
- cometography — the scientific description and recording of comets
- compellingly — in a way that demands attention and interest
- concealingly — in a concealing manner
- congeniality — agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings.
- congenitally — of or relating to a condition present at birth, whether inherited or caused by the environment, especially the uterine environment.
- conqueringly — in a conquering manner
- consentingly — in a consenting manner
- contingently — dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
- convergently — characterized by convergence; tending to come together; merging.
- conveyancing — Conveyancing is the process of transferring the legal ownership of property.
- copy-reading — to work on (copy) as a copyreader.
- copyrighters — Plural form of copyrighter.
- core gateway — Historically, one of a set of gateways (routers) operated by the Internet Network Operations Center at Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN). The core gateway system formed a central part of Internet routing in that all groups must advertise paths to their networks from a core gateway.
- county agent — a government employee who gives advice on agriculture in a rural area
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- crazy eights — a card game played by two or more persons with a 52-card deck, the object of which is to be the first to get rid of one's hand by successively playing a card of the same suit or denomination as that played by the preceding player, with an eight counting for any desired suit.
- cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
- curmudgeonly — If you describe someone as curmudgeonly, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.
- cyanogenesis — the release by certain plants, such as cherry laurel, of hydrogen cyanide, esp after wounding or invasion by pathogens
- cyanogenetic — having the capability to generate or produce cyanide
- cybercasting — the broadcasting of news, entertainment, etc., using the Internet, specifically the World Wide Web.