10-letter words containing ge
- congenious — (obsolete) congeneric.
- congenital — A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.
- congesting — Present participle of congest.
- congestion — If there is congestion in a place, the place is extremely crowded and blocked with traffic or people.
- congestive — A congestive disease is a medical condition where a part of the body becomes blocked.
- constringe — to shrink or contract
- contingent — A contingent of police, soldiers, or military vehicles is a group of them.
- convergent — (of two or more lines, paths, etc) moving towards or meeting at some common point
- coon's age — a long time
- copenhagen — the capital of Denmark, a port on Zealand and the Amager Islands on a site inhabited for some 6000 years: exports chiefly agricultural products; iron and steel works; university (1479). Pop: 501 664 (2004 est)
- copper age — a phase in some human cultures between a Stone Age and a Bronze Age, characterized by the introduction and development of copper tools and weapons: in the Old World this phase is commonly thought of as being part of their Bronze Age
- coquillage — an ornamental shell motif.
- corndodger — a small cake of cornmeal, baked or fried hard
- corrigenda — Plural form of corrigendum.
- cosmogenic — (of an isotope) produced by cosmic rays
- cotangents — Plural form of cotangent.
- courageous — Someone who is courageous shows courage.
- courgettes — Plural form of courgette.
- cringeling — a person who cringes in a subservient manner; a fawner
- crinogenic — stimulating secretion.
- cryogenics — Cryogenics is a branch of physics that studies what happens to things at extremely low temperatures.
- cryogenist — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cudgelling — a short, thick stick used as a weapon; club.
- culvertage — the forfeiture of a person's property, thereby reducing him to the status of a villain
- cunningest — Superlative form of cunning.
- curettages — Plural form of curettage.
- curmudgeon — If you call someone a curmudgeon, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.
- curtilages — Plural form of curtilage.
- cyanogenic — having the capability to generate or produce cyanide
- daggerlike — resembling a dagger in shape or form
- damageable — injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness: The storm did considerable damage to the crops.
- danger man — a person, esp a member of a sports team, who is likely to inflict damage on opponents
- dangerless — Without danger.
- decoupaged — Simple past tense and past participle of decoupage.
- decoupages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decoupage.
- degendered — to free from any association with or dependence on gender: to degenderize employment policies.
- degeneracy — If you refer to the behaviour of a group of people as degeneracy, you mean that you think it is shocking, immoral, or disgusting.
- degenerate — If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
- degenerous — (of a person) inferior to one's ancestors
- deleverage — to reduce the ratio of debt capital to equity capital in an organization or (of an organization) to reduce the ratio of debt capital to equity capital
- demivierge — a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity but retains her virginity
- demurrages — Plural form of demurrage.
- depucelage — The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
- dermatogen — a meristem at the apex of stems and roots that gives rise to the epidermis
- derringers — Plural form of derringer.
- detergency — cleansing power
- detergents — Plural form of detergent.
- diagenesis — the sum of the physical, chemical, and biological changes that take place in sediments as they become consolidated into rocks, including compaction and cementation, but excluding weathering and metamorphic changes
- diagenetic — the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between the times of deposition and solidification.
- dial gauge — measuring instrument