12-letter words containing ting
- blue whiting — a fish of the cod family, Micromesistius poutassou
- blueprinting — a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, which produces a white line on a blue background.
- boar-hunting — the practice of hunting wild boars
- boating lake — a lake in a park where rowing boats can be hired
- boating trip — a trip or holiday in a boat such as a sailing boat or canal boat
- broadcasting — Broadcasting is the making and sending out of television and radio programmes.
- bull-baiting — the setting of dogs on a chained or confined bull, formerly a popular pastime in England
- bullfighting — Bullfighting is the public entertainment in which people try to kill bulls in bullfights.
- bushfighting — fighting in the bush
- cablecasting — relating to broadcasting by cable
- cachinnating — Present participle of cachinnate.
- call waiting — Call waiting is a telephone service that sends you a signal if another call arrives while you are already on the phone.
- calumniating — Present participle of calumniate.
- camp meeting — a religious meeting held in a large tent or outdoors, often lasting several days
- camphorating — Present participle of camphorate.
- canting arms — a coat of arms making visual reference to the surname of its owner
- capacitating — Present participle of capacitate.
- capitulating — Present participle of capitulate.
- 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.
- chitchatting — light conversation; casual talk; gossip.
- chlorinating — Present participle of chlorinate.
- cirl bunting — a European passerine bird Emberiza cirlus, of the bunting family Emberizidae
- claw setting — a jewellery setting with clawlike prongs
- clean eating — the practice of following a diet that contains only natural foods, and is low in sugar, salt, and fat
- clearcutting — the act of felling all trees in area
- closefitting — fitting tightly, esp. in such a way as to show the contours of the body
- co-parenting — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
- cockfighting — The sport (illegal in certain countries) of setting two cocks to fight each other. Fighting cocks often have had their legs fitted with metal spurs.
- cohabitating — cohabit.
- coir matting — a floor covering or packing material made of coir
- comfortingly — In a comforting manner.
- commentating — Present participle of commentate.
- compensating — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
- complicating — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
- conciliating — to overcome the distrust or hostility of; placate; win over: to conciliate an angry competitor.
- confiscating — Present participle of confiscate.
- congregating — Present participle of congregate.
- conscripting — Present participle of conscript.
- consecrating — Present participle of consecrate.
- consentingly — in a consenting manner
- conservating — Present participle of conservate.
- consociating — Present participle of consociate.
- constipating — to cause constipation in; make costive.
- constituting — Present participle of constitute.
- constricting — inhibiting; limiting
- constructing — Present participle of construct.
- consummating — Present participle of consummate.
- contingently — dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
- contributing — to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.) to a common supply, fund, etc., as for charitable purposes.
- conversating — to have a conversation; converse; talk.