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14-letter words containing i, r, m, n, g

  • coffee morning — A coffee morning is a social event at which coffee and tea are served. It takes place in the morning, and is usually intended to raise money for charity.
  • combining form — A combining form is a word that is used, or used with a particular meaning, only when joined to another word. For example, '-legged' as in 'four-legged' and '-fold' as in 'fivefold' are combining forms.
  • comfort eating — the practice of eating to make oneself feel happier
  • commensurating — Present participle of commensurate.
  • composing room — the room in a printing establishment in which type is set
  • compromisingly — In a compromising manner.
  • conglomerating — Present participle of conglomerate.
  • conglomeration — A conglomeration of things is a group of many different things, gathered together.
  • conglomerative — of, relating to, or resembling a conglomerate
  • contemporising — to place in or regard as belonging to the same age or time.
  • copolymerizing — Present participle of copolymerize.
  • coppersmithing — The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
  • counter-gambit — a countermove
  • countermanding — Present participle of countermand.
  • credit manager — a person employed in a business firm to administer credit service to its customers, especially to evaluate the extension and amount of credit to be granted.
  • creme anglaise — a custardlike cream sauce, often flavored with vanilla, served with fresh fruit, rich chocolate desserts, etc.
  • crime fighting — the series of measures and actions taken by the forces of the law to combat crime
  • crimean gothic — a form of the Gothic language that survived in the Crimea after the extinction of Gothic elsewhere in Europe, known only from a list of words and phrases recorded in the 16th century.
  • criminological — the study of crime and criminals: a branch of sociology.
  • criminologists — Plural form of criminologist.
  • cross matching — the testing for compatibility of a donor's and a recipient's blood prior to transfusion, in which serum of each is mixed with red blood cells of the other and observed for hemagglutination.
  • demilitarising — Present participle of demilitarise.
  • demilitarizing — Present participle of demilitarize.
  • demineralizing — Present participle of demineralize.
  • demoralizingly — in a demoralizing manner
  • device manager — (operating system)   The Microsoft Windows control panel applet used to enable, disable and configure the hardware on which Windows is running. You can launch Device Manager via the Control Panel/System or directly with: rundll32.exe devmgr.dll DeviceManager_Execute (2008-04-16)
  • diamond geezer — a very nice or good man
  • disarrangement — Upset of the normal order.
  • discouragement — an act or instance of discouraging.
  • discriminating — to make or constitute a distinction in or between; differentiate: a mark that discriminates the original from the copy.
  • disencumbering — Present participle of disencumber.
  • disfigurements — Plural form of disfigurement.
  • disgruntlement — to put into a state of sulky dissatisfaction; make discontent.
  • disk mirroring — (hardware, storage)   Use of one or more mirrors of a hard disk.
  • double marking — a method of assessment in which two individuals independently mark a test or evaluate a performance
  • driving mirror — (in a vehicle) the rear-view mirror
  • drummond light — calcium light.
  • dumping ground — dump (def 17).
  • dumping-ground — dump (def 17).
  • egalitarianism — belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, social, or economic life.
  • electroforming — a process used to create a metallic object by electrolytic deposition on a mould or matrix
  • embarrassingly — In an embarrassing manner.
  • emergency exit — door, way out
  • emilia-romagna — a region of N central Italy, on the Adriatic: rises from the plains of the Po valley in the north to the Apennines in the south. Capital: Bologna. Pop: 4 030 220 (2003 est). Area: 22 123 sq km (8628 sq miles)
  • éminence grise — a person who wields power and influence unofficially or behind the scenes
  • enigmatography — the composing or collection of enigmas
  • falling market — a stock market in which share prices are falling
  • fancy geranium — a geranium, Pelargonium domesticum, of southern Africa, having roundish clusters of large white, pink, or red flowers.
  • fashionmongers — Plural form of fashionmonger.
  • fencing master — an expert in, and teacher of, the art and sport of fencing
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