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12-letter words containing g, i, t

  • bridge cloth — a tablecloth for a bridge table.
  • bridge party — a gathering for the purpose of playing bridge
  • bridge table — a square card table with folding legs.
  • brigham city — a city in N Utah.
  • bright spark — If you say that some bright spark had a particular idea or did something, you mean that their idea or action was clever, or that it seemed clever but was silly in some way.
  • bright-field — of or relating to the illuminated region about the object of a microscope.
  • bring action — to start a lawsuit
  • bring to bay — to force into a position from which retreat is impossible
  • broadcasting — Broadcasting is the making and sending out of television and radio programmes.
  • brown bag it — to bring (one's own liquor) to a restaurant or club, especially one that has no liquor license.
  • bull-baiting — the setting of dogs on a chained or confined bull, formerly a popular pastime in England
  • bullfighting — Bullfighting is the public entertainment in which people try to kill bulls in bullfights.
  • burning ghat — a platform at the top of a riverside ghat where Hindus cremate their dead.
  • bush singlet — a black woollen singlet often worn by farm labourers
  • bushfighting — fighting in the bush
  • butter icing — a mixture of butter and icing sugar used for filling or topping cakes
  • buttonholing — the hole, slit, or loop through which a button is passed and by which it is secured.
  • cablecasting — relating to broadcasting by cable
  • cachinnating — Present participle of cachinnate.
  • cage cricket — a form of cricket played in an enclosed space, in which six players compete as individuals
  • caliginosity — darkness
  • call waiting — Call waiting is a telephone service that sends you a signal if another call arrives while you are already on the phone.
  • calumniating — Present participle of calumniate.
  • camp meeting — a religious meeting held in a large tent or outdoors, often lasting several days
  • campaign hat — a felt hat with a broad, stiff brim and four dents in the crown, formerly worn by personnel in the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.
  • camphorating — Present participle of camphorate.
  • camping site — A camping site is the same as a campsite.
  • cantabrigian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Cambridge or Cambridge University, or of Cambridge, Massachusetts, or Harvard University
  • canting arms — a coat of arms making visual reference to the surname of its owner
  • capacitating — Present participle of capacitate.
  • capital gain — the amount by which the selling price of a financial asset exceeds its cost
  • capitalising — Present participle of capitalise.
  • capitalizing — Present participle of capitalize.
  • capitulating — Present participle of capitulate.
  • cardiologist — A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in the heart and its diseases.
  • caricaturing — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • carpentering — a person who builds or repairs wooden structures, as houses, scaffolds, or shelving.
  • carry weight — to be important, influential, etc.
  • carthaginian — of or relating to Carthage or its inhabitants
  • cartographic — Of or pertaining to the making of maps.
  • cartological — relating to cartology
  • cartwheeling — Present participle of cartwheel.
  • castigations — Plural form of castigation.
  • casting vote — When a committee has given an equal number of votes for and against a proposal, the chairperson can give a casting vote. This vote decides whether or not the proposal will be passed.
  • catching pen — a pen adjacent to a shearer's stand containing the sheep ready for shearing
  • categorially — in a manner relating to or involving categories
  • categoricity — The quality of being categorical.
  • categorising — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorizing — Present participle of categorize.
  • caterwauling — the shrieking and yowling made by a cat, for example when it is on heat or fighting
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