12-letter words containing m, o, g, i
- boomeranging — a bent or curved piece of tough wood used by the Australian Aborigines as a throwing club, one form of which can be thrown so as to return to the thrower.
- box magazine — a rectangular cartridge holder in a submachine or light machine gun.
- boxing match — a competition between two boxers
- bur marigold — any plant of the genus Bidens that has yellow flowers and pointed fruits that cling to fur and clothing: family Asteraceae (composites)
- camouflaging — Present participle of camouflage.
- camphorating — Present participle of camphorate.
- cardiomegaly — abnormal enlargement of the heart.
- centimorgans — Plural form of centimorgan.
- chalazogamic — relating to the process of chalazogamy
- chirognomist — someone who studies chirognomy
- cinema-going — regularly attending the cinema
- cleistogamic — Alternative form of cleistogamous.
- closing time — Closing time is the time when something such as a shop, library, or pub closes and people have to leave.
- codling moth — a tortricid moth, Carpocapsa pomonella, the larvae of which are a pest of apples
- coir matting — a floor covering or packing material made of coir
- collegialism — the theory that the church's highest authority is its collective membership
- come running — hurry, rush
- comfortingly — In a comforting manner.
- commandingly — being in command: a commanding officer.
- commentating — Present participle of commentate.
- compellingly — in a way that demands attention and interest
- compensating — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
- complainings — complaints
- complicating — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
- compromising — If you describe information or a situation as compromising, you mean that it reveals an embarrassing or guilty secret about someone.
- compurgation — (formerly) a method of trial whereby a defendant might be acquitted if a sufficient number of persons swore to his innocence
- conformingly — In a way that conforms.
- consignments — Plural form of consignment.
- consummating — Present participle of consummate.
- cooking film — a plastic film used for wrapping or covering food
- cooking time — the time that something needs to cook
- cosmogenesis — The origin or evolution of the universe.
- cosmogenetic — Of or pertaining to cosmogeny.
- cosmogonical — Of or pertaining to cosmogony.
- cosmographic — Of or pertaining to cosmography.
- cosmological — the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin and general structure of the universe, with its parts, elements, and laws, and especially with such of its characteristics as space, time, causality, and freedom.
- cosmologists — Plural form of cosmologist.
- counterimage — a corresponding image
- criminogenic — causing or promoting crime
- crimson flag — a southern African plant, Schizostylis coccinea, of the iris family, having tubular red flowers.
- cryptogamian — of or relating to cryptogams
- cryptogamist — a botanist specializing in the study of cryptogams
- currycombing — Present participle of currycomb.
- cutting room — The cutting room in a film production company is the place where the film is edited.
- dealing room — A dealing room is a place where shares, currencies, or commodities are bought and sold.
- degemination — (phonetics, uncountable) inverse process of gemination, when a spoken long consonant is pronounced for an audibly shorter period.
- deglamorized — Simple past tense and past participle of deglamorize.
- demobilizing — Present participle of demobilize.
- demodulating — Present participle of demodulate.
- demographics — data resulting from the science of demography; population statistics