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11-letter words containing a, l, e, u

  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
  • crab nebula — the expanding remnant of the supernova observed in 1054 ad, lying in the constellation Taurus at an approximate distance of 6500 light years
  • crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
  • crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
  • cretan bull — a savage bull, captured on Crete by Hercules and allowed to roam near Marathon in Greece until captured by Theseus.
  • cruciverbal — of or relating to crosswords
  • cuitlacoche — corn smut.
  • culebra cut — former name of Gaillard Cut.
  • culminative — (of stress or tone accent) serving to indicate the number of independent words or the important points in an utterance by assigning prominence to one syllable in each word or close-knit group of words.
  • culturalize — to expose or subject to the influence of culture.
  • culture gap — a divide between two social groups that have different cultures
  • culture war — conflict of values
  • cumbernauld — a town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, northeast of Glasgow: developed as a new town since 1956. Pop: 49 664 (2001)
  • 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
  • curableness — The quality or state of being curable.
  • curie's law — the principle that the magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional to its thermodynamic temperature
  • curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
  • curtainless — without a curtain or curtains
  • curvilineal — (Of a line) Having bends; curved; curvilinear.
  • curvilinear — consisting of, bounded by, or characterized by a curved line
  • cut a melon — to declare an abnormally high dividend to shareholders
  • cutaneously — In a cutaneous way.
  • cyclobutane — (uncountable, organic compound) A simple alicyclic hydrocarbon, C4H8; a light inflammable gas.
  • dangerously — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
  • dark nebula — a type of nebula that is observed by its blocking of radiation from other sources
  • dasht-e-lut — vast desert region of central and SE Iran, extending southward from the Dasht-e-Kavir
  • date mussel — any brown, date-sized marine mussel, genus Lithophaga, that bores into rock or coral.
  • datum plane — the horizontal plane from which heights and depths are calculated
  • dauerschlaf — a form of therapy, now rarely used, that involves the use of drugs to induce long periods of deep sleep.
  • dauntlessly — In a dauntless manner.
  • day-neutral — (of plants) having an ability to mature and bloom that is not affected by day length
  • debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
  • debut album — the first album produced by a particular singer or band
  • decapsulate — to remove a capsule from (a part or organ, esp the kidney)
  • decasualize — to replace the casual workers in (a business) with permanent employees
  • declinature — the act of refusing politely
  • deculturate — to cause the loss or abandonment of culture or cultural characteristics of (a people, society, etc.).
  • deduplicate — to remove (duplicated material) from a system
  • default.htm — index.html
  • defeudalize — to reverse the process of feudalization
  • deglutinate — to extract the gluten from (a cereal, esp wheat)
  • degranulate — (of a cell) lose or release granules of a substance, typically as part of an immune reaction.
  • delta blues — a style of blues originating in the Mississippi Delta, typically featuring slide guitar and harmonica
  • delta virus — a severe form of hepatitis caused by an incomplete virus (delta virus) that links to the hepatitis B virus for its replication.
  • delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
  • delusterant — a chemical agent, as titanium dioxide, used in reducing the sheen of a yarn or fabric.
  • demand-pull — designating or having to do with a form of inflation in which prices are driven up by an excess demand for goods and services, relative to their supply
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