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11-letter words containing a, c, e, n, t, o

  • countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
  • counterpace — a countermove
  • counterpane — A counterpane is a decorative cover on a bed.
  • counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterraid — a retaliatory raid on an enemy
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
  • countervair — (heraldry) A heraldic fur resembling vair, except in the arrangement of the patches or figures.
  • countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • county seat — A county seat is the same as a county town.
  • coupon rate — The coupon rate is the interest rate on a bond calculated on the number of coupons per year.
  • court dance — a dignified dance for performance at a court. Compare folk dance (def 1).
  • covenanters — Plural form of covenanter.
  • covenanting — Present participle of covenant.
  • covenantors — Plural form of covenantor.
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • craniectomy — the surgical removal of a part of the skull to facilitate brain surgery, the bone then being discarded rather than replaced
  • craniometer — an instrument for measuring the cranium or skull
  • craniometry — the study and measurement of skulls
  • creationary — Of or relating to creation.
  • creationism — Creationism is the belief that the account of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and that the theory of evolution is incorrect.
  • creationist — A creationist is someone who believes that the story of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and who rejects the theory of evolution.
  • crenelation — Alternative form of crenellation.
  • crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
  • crepitation — the act of crepitating
  • crown agent — a member of a board appointed by the Minister for Overseas Development to provide financial, commercial, and professional services for a number of overseas governments and international bodies
  • ctenophoran — of a ctenophore
  • cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
  • cut a melon — to declare an abnormally high dividend to shareholders
  • cutaneously — In a cutaneous way.
  • cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
  • cyclobutane — (uncountable, organic compound) A simple alicyclic hydrocarbon, C4H8; a light inflammable gas.
  • cystadenoma — Hidrocystoma.
  • cytokeratin — Either of several forms of keratin found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue.
  • deacon seat — a bench running most of the length of a bunkhouse in a lumbering camp.
  • decantation — the act of decanting a liquid
  • decarbonate — to remove carbon dioxide from (a solution, substance, etc)
  • decimations — Plural form of decimation.
  • declamation — a rhetorical or emotional speech, made esp in order to protest or condemn; tirade
  • declaration — A declaration is an official announcement or statement.
  • declination — the angular distance, esp in degrees, of a star, planet, etc, from the celestial equator measured north (positive) or south (negative) along the great circle passing through the celestial poles and the body
  • declinatory — a plea that has the aim of demonstrating that the accused is exempt from legal authority and punishment
  • decollating — Present participle of decollate.
  • decollation — to behead; decapitate.
  • decolorants — Plural form of decolorant.
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