0%

11-letter words containing i, g, n, e, o

  • bludgeoning — a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
  • bobsledding — a sled having two pairs of runners, a brake, and a steering wheel or other mechanism that enables the front rider to direct the sled down a steeply banked run or chute.
  • bolingbroke — the surname of Henry IV of England
  • bonderizing — to coat (steel) with an anticorrosive phosphate solution, usually in preparation for the application of paint, enamel, or lacquer.
  • bonefishing — the activity of fishing for bonefish
  • book-ending — a support placed at the end of a row of books to hold them upright, usually used in pairs.
  • booking fee — a fee that some theatre and agencies charge the customer for booking through them
  • bookkeeping — Bookkeeping is the job or activity of keeping an accurate record of the money that is spent and received by a business or other organization.
  • bookselling — the activity of selling books
  • bootlegging — alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
  • boulangerie — a bakery shop, specif. one that specializes in breads, rolls, etc.
  • bourgeoning — to grow or develop quickly; flourish: The town burgeoned into a city. He burgeoned into a fine actor.
  • bridge loan — A bridge loan is money that a bank lends you for a short time, for example, so that you can buy a new house before you have sold the one you already own.
  • browbeating — to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They browbeat him into agreeing.
  • cacogenesis — (medicine) A morbid, monstrous, or pathological growth or product; an abnormality in structure; a monstrosity.
  • caneworking — A glassblowing technique that uses rods of coloured glass to add intricate patterns and stripes to blown glass objects.
  • cape pigeon — a species of seagoing petrel, Daption capensis, with characteristic white wing patches: a common winter visitor off the coasts of southern Africa: family Diomedeidae
  • carcinogens — Plural form of carcinogen.
  • cardiogenic — originating in the heart, or resulting from a disorder of the heart
  • cargo liner — a cargo ship that sails regularly between designated ports according to a published schedule.
  • caseinogens — Plural form of caseinogen.
  • casing shoe — A casing shoe is the bottom of the casing string, including the cement around it.
  • castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
  • cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
  • cenogenesis — the development of structures in the embryonic or larval stage of an organism that are adaptive and do not appear in the evolutionary history of its group
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • chaperoning — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • chessboxing — a sport in which participants contest alternating rounds of chess and boxing, of four and two minutes respectively
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • cholinergic — denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated
  • chromogenic — producing colour
  • cinemagoers — Plural form of cinemagoer.
  • clay pigeon — Clay pigeons are discs of baked clay which are thrown into the air by a machine as targets for gun shooting practice.
  • clingstones — Plural form of clingstone.
  • cloisonnage — cloisonné work
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • cnidogenous — producing or containing nematocysts.
  • coalignment — Alignment together.
  • coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
  • code dating — the system of marking products with the date when they were packed
  • coextending — Present participle of coextend.
  • coffee ring — a coffeecake shaped like a ring, plain or fruited, often with a topping of raisins, ground nuts, and icing.
  • cognitively — in a cognitive manner
  • cognizances — Plural form of cognizance.
  • cognominate — of or relating to a cognomen
  • cognoscenti — The cognoscenti are the people who know a lot about a particular subject.
  • cognoscible — able to be known or recognized
  • colicinogen — any bacterium that produces a colicin.
  • colonelling — the act of behaving like a colonel
  • comedogenic — producing or causing blackheads or acne
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?