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14-letter words containing n, o, c, g, i

  • sweeping score — a line at each end of the rink parallel to the foot score and extending through the center of the tee.
  • tablet coating — A tablet coating is a covering over a tablet, used to mask the taste, make it easier to swallow, or protect the active medication inside.
  • tape recording — sound reproduction on cassette
  • tax-collecting — the collection of taxes owed by individuals
  • teleprocessing — computerized processing and transmission of data over the telephone or other long-distance communications systems.
  • 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.
  • thanatological — relating to thanatology, the study of death and dying
  • thermomagnetic — of or relating to the effect of heat on the magnetic properties of a substance.
  • throwing stick — a short, straight or curved stick, flat or cylindrical in form, often having a hand grip, and used generally in preliterate societies as a hunting weapon to throw at birds and small game.
  • time-consuming — (of an action) requiring or wasting much time.
  • to give notice — If an employer gives an employee notice, the employer tells the employee that he or she must leave his or her job within a fixed period of time.
  • tumorigenicity — (of cells or a substance) capable of producing tumors.
  • uncompromising — not admitting of compromise or adjustment of differences; making no concessions; inaccessible to flexible bargaining; unyielding: an uncompromising attitude.
  • unconditioning — a particular mode of being of a person or thing; existing state; situation with respect to circumstances.
  • uncongeniality — the condition of being uncongenial
  • unconvincingly — persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features.
  • uncrowned king — a man or woman of high status among a certain group
  • undogmatically — in an undogmatic manner
  • unegoistically — pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
  • unequivocating — to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge: When asked directly for his position on disarmament, the candidate only equivocated.
  • ungraciousness — the state of being ungracious
  • unintoxicating — (of a drink, wine, substance, etc) not intoxicating
  • 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
  • vacuum molding — Vacuum molding is a type of molding in which pressure is applied by introducing a vacuum on the side of the mold.
  • vaginal condom — a contraceptive for women, being a thin polyurethane pouch, one end of which is inserted into the vagina and the other end spread over the vulva.
  • 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
  • victory garden — a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
  • villein socage — land held by a tenant who rendered to a lord specified duties of a servile nature.
  • 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
  • volcanic glass — a natural glass produced when molten lava cools very rapidly; obsidian.
  • voting machine — a mechanical apparatus used in a polling place to register and count the votes.
  • warning notice — official notification of a danger or threat
  • wearing course — the top layer of a road that carries the traffic; road surface
  • whooping cough — an infectious disease of the respiratory mucous membrane, caused by Bordetella pertussis, characterized by a series of short, convulsive coughs followed by a deep inspiration accompanied by a whooping sound.
  • whooping crane — a white North American crane, Grus americana, having a loud, whooping call: an endangered species.
  • wine-producing — of or relating to a place where wine is produced
  • wing commander — British. an officer in the Royal Air Force equivalent in rank to a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force.
  • winnipeg couch — a couch with no arms or back, opening out into a double bed
  • wire recording — a recording made on a wire recorder.
  • xenobiological — Of or pertaining to xenobiology.
  • xenodiagnostic — of or relating to xenodiagnosis
  • 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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