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14-letter words containing n, i, g, r, c, a

  • straight chain — an open chain of atoms, usually carbon, with no side chains attached to it.
  • straight-chain — an open chain of atoms, usually carbon, with no side chains attached to it.
  • straining arch — an arch for resisting thrusts, as in a flying buttress.
  • subcontracting — outsourcing of contract work
  • subgenerically — in a subgeneric manner; in a way relating to a subgenus
  • tape recording — sound reproduction on cassette
  • teaching elder — a minister in a Presbyterian church.
  • teratogenicity — the production or induction of malformations or monstrosities, especially of a developing embryo or fetus.
  • terminological — the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject; nomenclature: the terminology of botany.
  • thermomagnetic — of or relating to the effect of heat on the magnetic properties of a substance.
  • track lighting — lighting for a room or other area in which individual spotlight fixtures are attached along a narrow, wall- or ceiling-mounted metal track through which current is conducted, permitting flexible positioning of the lights.
  • tracking radar — a radar system emitting a narrow beam which oscillates about the target, thus compensating for abrupt changes of direction
  • trysting place — a place for a meeting, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous.
  • turing machine — a hypothetical device with a set of logical rules of computation: the concept is used in mathematical studies of the computability of numbers and in the mathematical theories of automata and computers.
  • turnip cabbage — kohlrabi.
  • ultraenergetic — (of particles) producing exceptional levels of energy
  • un-distracting — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • unappreciating — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • ungraciousness — the state of being ungracious
  • unrecognizable — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • unrecognizably — in an unrecognizable or unidentifiable manner
  • vacuum forming — a process in which a sheet of warmed thermoplastic is shaped by placing it in a mould and applying suction
  • vendor placing — a method of financing the purchase of one company by another in which the purchasing company pays for the target company in its own shares, on condition that the vendor places these shares with investors for cash payment
  • venereological — of or relating to the study of sexually transmitted diseases
  • vertical angle — one of two opposite and equal angles formed by the intersection of two lines.
  • victory garden — a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
  • virginia beach — a town in SE Virginia.
  • virginia fence — snake fence.
  • virginia stock — a plant, Malcolmia maritima, of the mustard family, native to the Mediterranean region, having oblong leaves on a weak, often reclining stem and reddish or white flowers.
  • voice training — the process of training and improving vocal ability
  • walpurgisnacht — (especially in medieval German folklore) the evening preceding the feast day of St. Walpurgis, when witches congregated, especially on the Brocken.
  • ward cunnigham — (person)   The creator of the first wiki.
  • warning device — alarm or danger signal
  • warning notice — official notification of a danger or threat
  • watering place — British. a seaside or lakeside vacation resort featuring bathing, boating, etc.
  • wearing course — the top layer of a road that carries the traffic; road surface
  • whipping cream — cream with enough butterfat to allow it to be made into whipped cream.
  • whooping crane — a white North American crane, Grus americana, having a loud, whooping call: an endangered species.
  • wing commander — British. an officer in the Royal Air Force equivalent in rank to a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force.
  • wrecking crane — a crane for lifting and removing wrecked rolling stock.
  • zebra crossing — a street crossing marked with white stripes.
  • zero balancing — a therapy involving the manipulation of the patient's skeletal structure in order to restore the balance of energy, relieve pain, and maintain well-being
  • zingiberaceous — belonging to the Zingiberaceae, the ginger family of plants.
  • zygobranchiate — of or relating to zygobranchs or the Zygobranchia genus
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