9-letter words containing g, t
- crestings — Plural form of cresting.
- crotonbug — species of cockroach
- cryptogam — (in former plant classification schemes) any organism that does not produce seeds, including algae, fungi, mosses, and ferns
- cultigens — Plural form of cultigen.
- culturgen — One of the propagating mutating cultural units that form the subject of memetics.
- culturing — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- curettage — the process of using a curette
- curetting — to scrape with a curette.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- curtsying — Present participle of curtsey.
- curveting — Present participle of curvet.
- cut a rug — a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Compare carpet.
- cut along — to hurry off
- cut glass — Cut glass is glass that has patterns cut into its surface.
- cut-grass — any grass (esp. Leersia oryzoides) having tiny hooks along the edges of the blades that cause scratches on the human skin
- cuttingly — In a cutting manner.
- 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
- cystogram — A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
- cytologic — of or relating to cytology
- cytophagy — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
- dacoitage — (in India and Myanmar) a robbery by an armed gang or dacoit
- dadgummit — (US, euphemistic) goddammit.
- 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)
- dagnabbit — (US, euphemistic, dated) goddamnit.
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- dashlight — a light illuminating the dashboard of an automobile, esp at night
- 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.
- dawnlight — The light of dawn.
- daylights — consciousness or wits (esp in the phrases scare, knock, or beat the (living) daylights out of someone)
- 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.