11-letter words containing a, l, c, m, n
- candleflame — Flame of a candle.
- candlemaker — Someone who makes candles; candler.
- cannibalism — If a group of people practise cannibalism, they eat the flesh of other people.
- carbylamine — any of a group of organic cyanides containing the radical NC
- cattlewoman — A woman who raises or tends cattle.
- cattlewomen — Plural form of cattlewoman.
- centrosomal — Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes.
- ceremonials — Plural form of ceremonial.
- chaenomeles — any of a genus of deciduous shrubs within the family Rosaceae, native to East Asia
- chamberlain — A chamberlain is the person who is in charge of the household affairs of a king, queen, or person of high social rank.
- chameleonic — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized by the ability to change the color of their skin, very slow locomotion, and a projectile tongue.
- champollion — Jean François (ʒɑ̃ frɑ̃swa). 1790–1832, French Egyptologist, who deciphered the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta stone
- charlemagne — ?742–814 ad, king of the Franks (768–814) and, as Charles I, Holy Roman Emperor (800–814). He conquered the Lombards (774), the Saxons (772–804), and the Avars (791–799). He instituted many judicial and ecclesiastical reforms, and promoted commerce and agriculture throughout his empire, which extended from the Ebro to the Elbe. Under Alcuin his court at Aachen became the centre of a revival of learning
- chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
- chum salmon — a large salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) with pale flesh, found in the N Pacific
- cinematical — Of or pertaining to the cinema; cinematic.
- circumlunar — around or revolving around the moon
- clackmannan — a town in E central Scotland, in Clackmannanshire. Pop: 3450 (2001)
- cleanlimbed — having shapely limbs
- cleptomania — kleptomania
- clergywoman — a female member of the clergy
- climatising — to acclimate to a new environment.
- climatizing — to acclimate to a new environment.
- clinandrium — a cavity in the upper part of the column of an orchid flower that contains the anthers
- clindamycin — an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections
- clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
- coal mining — the act, process, or industry of extracting coal from the earth
- coalignment — Alignment together.
- collembolan — any small primitive wingless insect of the order Collembola, which comprises the springtails
- collenchyma — a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins
- collimating — Present participle of collimate.
- collimation — to bring into line; make parallel.
- collunarium — a solution for application in the nose; nose drops.
- colonialism — Colonialism is the practice by which a powerful country directly controls less powerful countries and uses their resources to increase its own power and wealth.
- columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
- columniated — having columns or arranged in columns
- comicalness — The state or quality of being comical.
- commandable — able to be commanded
- commendable — If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
- commensally — In a commensal manner.
- commentable — a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather.
- common land — Common land is land which everyone is allowed to use.
- common nail — a cut or wire nail having a slender shaft and a broad, flat head.
- common salt — salt1 (def 1).
- common seal — the official seal of a corporate body
- common teal — a small Eurasian duck, Anas crecca, that is related to the mallard and frequents ponds, lakes, and marshes
- commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.
- commonplace — If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
- commotional — violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance: What's all the commotion in the hallway?