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11-letter words containing s, c, a, g

  • climatising — to acclimate to a new environment.
  • cloisonnage — cloisonné work
  • closed game — a relatively complex game involving closed ranks and files and permitting only nontactical positional manoeuvring
  • cloud grass — a grass, Agrostis nebulosa, of Spain, having clusters of tiny spikelets on slender stalks, used in bouquets.
  • clp(sigma*) — (language)   A constraint logic programming language with regular sets.
  • coast guard — The coast guard is a part of a country's military forces and is responsible for protecting the coast, carrying out rescues, and doing police work along the coast.
  • coast range — a series of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America, extending from Baja California to SE Alaska.
  • coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
  • cogitations — concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation: After hours of cogitation he came up with a new proposal.
  • cognizances — Plural form of cognizance.
  • collagenase — an enzyme that decomposes collagen
  • collagenous — any of a class of extracellular proteins abundant in higher animals, especially in the skin, bone, cartilage, tendon, and teeth, forming strong insoluble fibers and serving as connective tissue between cells, yielding gelatin when denatured by boiling.
  • collegiates — of or relating to a college: collegiate life.
  • compassings — contrivances or schemes
  • congo snake — any of several eel-shaped salamanders, as the amphiuma or siren.
  • congregants — Plural form of congregant.
  • congregates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congregate.
  • congressman — A Congressman is a male member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives.
  • consanguine — having the same ancestry or descent; related by blood.
  • consolating — Present participle of consolate.
  • contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
  • cor anglais — a woodwind instrument, the alto of the oboe family. It is a transposing instrument in F. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from E on the third space of the bass staff
  • corrugators — Plural form of corrugator.
  • coruscating — A coruscating speech or performance is lively, intelligent, and impressive.
  • cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
  • cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
  • couch grass — a grass, Agropyron repens, with a yellowish-white creeping underground stem by which it spreads quickly: a troublesome weed
  • couch-grass — any of various grasses, especially Agropyron repens, known chiefly as troublesome weeds and characterized by creeping rootstocks that spread rapidly.
  • cover glass — a thin square of mounted glass used to protect a photographic slide
  • cracked gas — Cracked gas is gas from a refining process, which is often compressed afterwards.
  • craggedness — the quality of being cragged
  • craniopagus — the condition of Siamese twins joined at the head
  • creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
  • crescograph — an instrument for measuring plant growth
  • crown glass — an old form of window glass made by blowing a globe and spinning it until it formed a flat disc
  • cryptograms — Plural form of cryptogram.
  • crystallog. — crystallography
  • curia regis — (in Norman England) the king's court, which performed all functions of government
  • cutty grass — a species of sedge, Cyperus ustulatus, of New Zealand with sharp leaves
  • cystography — radiography of the urinary bladder using a contrast medium
  • cytophagous — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
  • damascening — Present participle of damascene.
  • decussating — Present participle of decussate.
  • desecrating — Present participle of desecrate.
  • desiccating — Present participle of desiccate.
  • despatching — Present participle of despatch.
  • diagnostics — the art or practice of diagnosis, esp of diseases
  • dialogistic — a speaker in a dialogue.
  • dichogamous — having the stamens and pistils maturing at different times, thereby preventing self-pollination, as a monoclinous flower (opposed to homogamous).
  • die casting — the process of making a casting by forcing molten metal into a metallic mold, or die, under great pressure
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