| ACCOUNTING | • accounting v. Present participle of account. • accounting n. (Business) The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions… • accounting n. A relaying of events; justification of actions. |
| BECHANCING | • bechancing v. Present participle of bechance. • BECHANCE v. to happen by chance. |
| CANCELLING | • cancelling v. Present participle of cancel. • CANCEL v. to cause not to happen. |
| CANTICOING | • CANTICO v. (Native American) to dance as an act of worship, also KANTIKOY, CANTICOY. |
| CARCINOGEN | • carcinogen n. A substance or agent that can cause cancer. • CARCINOGEN n. an agent causing cancer. |
| CHICANINGS | • chicanings n. Plural of chicaning. • CHICANING n. quibbling, using tricks and artifices. |
| COENACTING | • coenacting v. Present participle of coenact. • COENACT v. to enact together. |
| COGNISANCE | • cognisance n. Alternative spelling of cognizance. • COGNISANCE n. knowledge or notice, judicial or private, also COGNIZANCE. |
| COGNIZANCE | • cognizance n. An emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house. • cognizance n. Notice or awareness. • cognizance n. Jurisdiction. |
| CONCEALING | • concealing n. Gerund of conceal: an act of concealment. • concealing n. Material, etc., that conceals something. • concealing v. Present participle of conceal. |
| CONTACTING | • contacting v. Present participle of contact. • CONTACT v. to communicate with. |
| CRAUNCHING | • craunching v. Present participle of craunch. • CRAUNCH v. (dialect) to chew with a crackling sound, also CRUNCH, CRANCH. |
| CYANOGENIC | • cyanogenic adj. Alternative form of cyanogenetic. • CYANOGENIC adj. of or like a cyanogen, a compound of carbon and nitrogen, forming a colourless poisonous gas with an almond-like odour. |
| NECKLACING | • necklacing v. Present participle of necklace. • necklacing n. (South Africa) A method of informal execution using a burning necklace (petrol filled tyre); in which… • NECKLACING n. (South African) the punishment of having a petrol-soaked tyre placed round the neck or shoulders and set alight, traditionally used by black people on those thought to be government sympathizers. |
| SCRANCHING | • scranching v. Present participle of scranch. • SCRANCH v. to crunch. |