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

  • cargo liner — a cargo ship that sails regularly between designated ports according to a published schedule.
  • carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
  • carolingian — of or relating to the Frankish dynasty founded by Pepin the Short, son of Charles Martel, which ruled in France from 751–987 ad and in Germany until 911 ad
  • carousingly — in a carousing manner
  • carpogonium — the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass
  • carrying-on — unconventional or questionable behaviour
  • caseinogens — Plural form of caseinogen.
  • casing shoe — A casing shoe is the bottom of the casing string, including the cement around it.
  • castigation — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • 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)
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • cataloguing — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • 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
  • cga monitor — a type of (early) computer monitor designed to operate with CGA technology
  • champignons — Plural form of champignon.
  • championing — a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place: the heavyweight boxing champion.
  • 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
  • chinwangtao — Qinhuangdao
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • choir organ — a part of the full church organ, used for accompanying the choir
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • cholinergic — denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated
  • chromogenic — producing colour
  • chronicling — a chronological record of events; a history.
  • chronologic — arranged in the order of time: a chronological list of events.
  • churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • 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.
  • clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
  • cloisonnage — cloisonné work
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • cnidogenous — producing or containing nematocysts.
  • coagulating — Present participle of coagulate.
  • coagulation — Coagulation is the process of changing from a liquid to a gel or solid, for example, the process that results in the formation of a blood clot.
  • coal mining — the act, process, or industry of extracting coal from the earth
  • 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
  • coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
  • cocainizing — Present participle of cocainize.
  • cockcrowing — The crowing sound of a cock.
  • cocktailing — any of various short mixed drinks, consisting typically of gin, whiskey, rum, vodka, or brandy, with different admixtures, as vermouth, fruit juices, or flavorings, usually chilled and frequently sweetened.
  • 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.
  • cogitations — concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation: After hours of cogitation he came up with a new proposal.
  • cognitional — Of or pertaining to cognition.
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