12-letter words containing g, f, c
- genuflection — an act of bending the knee or touching it to the ground in reverence or worship.
- gesellschaft — an association of individuals for common goals, as for entertainment, intellectual, or cultural purposes or for business reasons.
- gift receipt — A gift receipt shows proof of purchase but leaves out the amount spent. It can be used to return goods given as a gift.
- gift voucher — gift certificate.
- give offence — to cause annoyance or displeasure to someone
- good offices — Someone's good offices are the help that they give to other people who are trying to achieve something.
- gracefullest — Superlative form of graceful.
- gracefulness — The state of being graceful.
- greenfinches — Plural form of greenfinch.
- ground force — a military force that operates on the ground
- gut of canso — Canso (def 2).
- handcrafting — Present participle of handcraft.
- high finance — large-scale financial transactions or institutions.
- iguaçú falls — a waterfall on the border between Brazil and Argentina, on the Iguaçú River: divided into hundreds of separate falls by forested rocky islands. Width: about 4 km (2.5 miles). Height: 82 m (269 ft)
- in charge of — having responsibility for
- infographics — Plural form of infographic.
- logical form — the syntactic structure that may be shared by different expressions as abstracted from their content and articulated by the logical constants of a particular logical system, esp the structure of an argument by virtue of which it can be shown to be formally valid. Thus John is tall and thin, so John is tall has the same logical form as London is large and dirty, so London is large, namely P & Q, so P
- magnificence — the quality or state of being magnificent; splendor; grandeur; sublimity: the magnificence of snow-covered mountains; the magnificence of his achievements.
- match-fixing — the act of arranging the outcome of a sports match prior to its being played
- mercy flight — an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community
- microfilming — Present participle of microfilm.
- misconfigure — Configure (a system or part of it) incorrectly.
- neglectfully — In a neglectful manner.
- night office — the office for matins.
- north-facing — facing towards the north
- objectifying — Present participle of objectify.
- offscourings — Often, offscourings. something scoured off; filth; refuse.
- organic farm — a farm where organic methods are used for agriculture and animal husbandry
- paling-fence — Also called paling fence. picket fence.
- perfect game — a baseball game in which the same player pitches throughout the full game without allowing any player of the opposing team to reach first base by a base hit, base on balls, error, or any other means. Compare no-hitter.
- prefinancing — financing arranged in advance
- price fixing — the establishing of prices at a determined level, either by a government or by mutual consent among producers or sellers of a commodity.
- price-fixing — the establishing of prices at a determined level, either by a government or by mutual consent among producers or sellers of a commodity.
- pudding-face — a human face that is big and fat and resembles a pudding
- recentrifuge — to subject (a liquid) to the action of a centrifuge again
- reflectogram — an image of an under-drawing or image taken from beneath the surface of paint in a work of art
- refugee camp — a camp for sheltering and protecting people who have fled from some danger or problem, esp political persecution
- safecracking — the act of breaking into a safe
- saronic gulf — an inlet of the Aegean, on the SE coast of Greece, between Attica and the Peloponnesus. 50 miles (80 km) long; 30 miles (48 km) wide.
- self-closing — the end or conclusion, as of a speech.
- self-cooking — the act of a person or thing that cooks.
- self-locking — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- self-mocking — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- self-neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- significance — importance; consequence: the significance of the new treaty.
- significancy — significance.
- significants — important; of consequence.
- significator — a planet deemed significant in astrology
- south-facing — facing towards the south
- space flight — journey into outer space