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12-letter words containing t, o, g, a

  • bottom grass — any grass that grows on bottoms or lowlands.
  • boulangerite — a bluish lead-gray mineral, lead antimony sulfide, Pb 5 Sb 4 S 11 , a minor ore of lead.
  • boxing match — a competition between two boxers
  • breakthrough — A breakthrough is an important development or achievement.
  • breastplough — a plough driven by the worker's breast, often used to pare turf
  • breath group — a sequence of sounds articulated in the course of a single exhalation; an utterance or part of an utterance produced between pauses for breath.
  • bring action — to start a lawsuit
  • bring to bay — to force into a position from which retreat is impossible
  • broadcasting — Broadcasting is the making and sending out of television and radio programmes.
  • brown bag it — to bring (one's own liquor) to a restaurant or club, especially one that has no liquor license.
  • buffalo gnat — any of various small North American blood-sucking dipterous insects of the genus Simulium and related genera: family Simuliidae
  • bugger about — If someone buggers about or buggers around, they waste time doing unnecessary things.
  • burnt orange — of a dark orange colour, sometimes due to calcination of orange pigment
  • cabbage moth — a common brownish noctuid moth, Mamestra brassicae, the larva of which is destructive of cabbages and other plants
  • caliginosity — darkness
  • camphorating — Present participle of camphorate.
  • cape ortegal — a cape in NW Spain, projecting into the Bay of Biscay
  • card catalog — a file of cards of uniform size arranged in some definite order and listing the items in the collection of a library or group of libraries, each card typically identifying a single item.
  • cardiologist — A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in the heart and its diseases.
  • cargo pocket — a large patch pocket, usually pleated at the sides and often having a flap.
  • carpetmonger — a person who frequently visits women's boudoirs
  • cartographer — A cartographer is a person whose job is drawing maps.
  • cartographic — Of or pertaining to the making of maps.
  • cartological — relating to cartology
  • castigations — Plural form of castigation.
  • casting vote — When a committee has given an equal number of votes for and against a proposal, the chairperson can give a casting vote. This vote decides whether or not the proposal will be passed.
  • castor sugar — finely ground or powdered sugar.
  • catalog code — the principles, rules, and regulations for entering and describing books or other library material in a catalog.
  • categorially — in a manner relating to or involving categories
  • categoricity — The quality of being categorical.
  • categorising — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorizing — Present participle of categorize.
  • cathode glow — a luminous region between the Aston dark space and the Crookes dark space in a vacuum tube, occurring when the pressure is low.
  • cathodograph — a picture taken using cathode rays
  • caught short — having a sudden need to urinate or defecate
  • centimorgans — Plural form of centimorgan.
  • chaetognaths — Plural form of chaetognath.
  • change front — to redeploy (a force in the field) so that its main weight of weapons points in another direction
  • change point — a point to which a foresight and backsight are taken in levelling; turning point
  • changepocket — a small pocket or compartment for holding coins.
  • chincoteague — a town on a small island in a lagoon (Chincoteague Bay) in E Virginia: annual wild pony roundup.
  • chinhuangtao — a seaport in NE Hebei province, in NE China, on the Bohai.
  • chlorinating — Present participle of chlorinate.
  • chota nagpur — a plateau in E India, mainly in Jharkhand state since 2000: forested, with rich mineral resources and much heavy industry; produces chiefly lac (world's leading supplier), coal (half India's total output), and mica
  • chromatogram — a column or strip of material containing constituents of a mixture separated by chromatography
  • chromatology — chromatics.
  • chthonophagy — (disease) Alternative form of chthonophagia.
  • chukot range — mountain range in NE Siberia: highest peak, c. 7,500 ft (2,286 m)
  • cladogenetic — relating to cladogenesis
  • cleistogamic — Alternative form of cleistogamous.
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