10-letter words containing n, a, g
- cliff-hang — to wait eagerly for the outcome of a suspenseful situation or contest.
- clinograph — (in mining, construction, etc.) an instrument that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
- clog dance — a dance in which clogs are worn to beat out the rhythm
- co-manager — a person who manages something jointly with one or more other people
- coagulants — Plural form of coagulant.
- coalescing — Present participle of coalesce.
- coarsening — Present participle of coarsen.
- coathanger — Alternative spelling of coat hanger.
- cogenerate — To generate two forms of energy simultaneously.
- cogitating — to think hard; ponder; meditate: to cogitate about a problem.
- cogitation — concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation: After hours of cogitation he came up with a new proposal.
- cognisable — Alternative form of cognizable.
- cognisance — awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception: The guests took cognizance of the snide remark.
- cognizable — perceptible
- cognizably — In a cognizable manner.
- cognizance — Cognizance is knowledge or understanding.
- cognominal — Of or relating to a cognomen.
- cohabiting — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- cohobating — Present participle of cohobate.
- collapsing — Present participle of collapse.
- collegians — Plural form of collegian.
- colocating — Present participle of colocate.
- combatting — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- come again — Some people say 'Come again?' when they want you to repeat what you have just said.
- come along — You tell someone to come along to encourage them in a friendly way to do something, especially to attend something.
- commanding — If you are in a commanding position or situation, you are in a strong or powerful position or situation.
- compacting — Present participle of compact.
- companding — a process in which the dynamic range of a signal is reduced for recording purposes and then expanded to its original value for reproduction or playback.
- companying — Present participle of company.
- compassing — Present participle of compass.
- concealing — Present participle of conceal.
- conflating — Present participle of conflate.
- conga drum — a large tubular bass drum, used chiefly in Latin American and funk music and played with the hands
- congealing — Present participle of congeal.
- congenital — A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.
- conglobate — to form into a globe or ball
- congregant — Congregants are members of a congregation.
- congregate — When people congregate, they gather together and form a group.
- conjugable — Capable of being conjugated.
- conjugally — In a conjugal manner; as husband and wife.
- conjugated — (of a molecule, compound, or substance) containing two or more double bonds alternating with single bonds
- conjugates — Plural form of conjugate.
- contacting — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- contagions — Plural form of contagion.
- contagious — A disease that is contagious can be caught by touching people or things that are infected with it. Compare infectious.
- containing — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.
- coon's age — a long time
- copenhagen — the capital of Denmark, a port on Zealand and the Amager Islands on a site inhabited for some 6000 years: exports chiefly agricultural products; iron and steel works; university (1479). Pop: 501 664 (2004 est)
- coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
- copulating — Present participle of copulate.