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9-letter words containing t, o, n, g

  • cottoning — Present participle of cotton.
  • courtling — a fawning or sycophantic member of a royal court
  • covington — a city in N Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
  • crotonbug — species of cockroach
  • cut along — to hurry off
  • decocting — Present participle of decoct.
  • decongest — to ease crowding or clogging in (an area)
  • deporting — Present participle of deport.
  • detorting — Present participle of detort.
  • detouring — Present participle of detour.
  • dictyogen — a monocotyledon with reticulated leaves
  • digestion — the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
  • digitonin — a type of glycoside obtained from the foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), used as a cleansing agent
  • digitoxin — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble cardiac glycoside, C 41 H 64 O 13 , or a mixture of cardiac glycosides of which this is the chief constituent, obtained from digitalis and used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
  • dignotion — (obsolete) distinguishing mark; diagnostic.
  • diphthong — Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent beginning and ending sound, as the oi- sound of toy or boil.
  • docketing — Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
  • doctoring — Present participle of doctor.
  • dog latin — mongrel or spurious Latin.
  • dog train — a sleigh drawn by a team of dogs
  • doughnuts — Plural form of doughnut.
  • downlight — a lamp, often a light bulb set in a metal cylinder, mounted on or recessed into the ceiling so that a beam of light is directed downward.
  • downright — thorough; absolute; out-and-out: a downright falsehood.
  • downstage — at or toward the front of the stage.
  • drag into — To drag something or someone into an event or situation means to involve them in it when it is not necessary or not desirable.
  • dragonets — Plural form of dragonet.
  • eddington — Sir Arthur (Stanley) 1882–1944, English astronomer, physicist, and writer.
  • egg stone — oolite.
  • egglestonEdward, 1837–1902, U.S. author, editor, and clergyman.
  • eigentone — a characteristic acoustic resonance frequency of a system
  • ellington — Duke, nickname of Edward Kennedy Ellington. 1899–1974, US jazz composer, pianist, and conductor, famous for such works as "Mood Indigo" and "Creole Love Call"
  • elongated — Unusually long in relation to its width.
  • elongates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elongate.
  • enologist — An expert in the science of enology.
  • entheogen — A chemical substance, typically of plant origin, that is ingested to produce a nonordinary state of consciousness for religious or spiritual purposes.
  • entombing — Present participle of entomb.
  • entourage — A group of people attending or surrounding an important person.
  • enwrought — (archaic) Made from (a material).
  • escorting — Present participle of escort.
  • estopping — Present participle of estop.
  • estrogens — Plural form of estrogen.
  • ethnogeny — the branch of ethnology that deals with the origin of races or peoples
  • ethnology — The study of the characteristics of various peoples and the differences and relationships between them.
  • evagation — the act of wandering or roving
  • evocating — Present participle of evocate.
  • exhorting — Present participle of exhort.
  • exporting — Present participle of export.
  • extolling — Present participle of extoll.
  • extorting — Present participle of extort.
  • factoring — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
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