13-letter words containing n, o, c, g, i
- standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
- standing crop — the totality of living things in an ecosystem at a given time.
- steering lock — an anti-theft device
- stereognostic — the ability to determine the shape and weight of an object by touching or lifting it.
- sterling bloc — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
- steroidogenic — of or pertaining to steroidogenesis
- stock raising — the breeding and raising of livestock.
- stockbreeding — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
- stocking loom — a type of knitting machine
- stocking mask — a nylon stocking used, especially by a criminal, to disguise the face.
- stocking unit — A stocking unit is a measurement or number by which items are kept in inventory, for example by dozens, kilograms, or cases.
- string course — a horizontal band or course, as of stone, projecting beyond or flush with the face of a building, often molded and sometimes richly carved.
- subcontiguous — almost touching; nearly contiguous.
- sucking louse — See under louse (def 1).
- suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
- synchronizing — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
- technological — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
- technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- telecommuting — working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment.
- telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
- the oligocene — the Oligocene epoch or rock series
- the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
- tiger economy — an economy that maintains a high growth rate, originally referring to the relatively small economies of South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in East Asia.
- touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
- tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
- tracking shot — dolly shot.
- trig function — Also called circular function. a function of an angle, as sine or cosine, expressed as the ratio of the sides of a right triangle.
- trotting race — a horse race using trotters.
- tumorgenicity — the state of being tumorgenic, giving rise to tumours
- turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
- un-contingent — dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
- uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
- uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- uncomplaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- unconflicting — being in conflict or disagreement; not compatible: conflicting viewpoints.
- unconsidering — not reflective or thoughtful
- uncontrolling — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
- underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
- understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
- undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- unencouraging — not encouraging; discouraging
- unforthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- unideological — not having, belonging to, or relating to any particular ideology or belief system
- union catalog — a library catalog combining the catalogs of several different libraries or different divisions of one library
- unrecognizing — not recognizing; unaware; unknowing
- unreconciling — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
- unreproaching — not reproaching or blaming
- untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology