11-letter words containing a, l, o, c
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
- quail clock — a clock that announces the hours by a sound resembling that of a quail.
- radicellose — having small roots or rhizoids
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- rail anchor — a fastening device for attaching the base of a rail to a crosstie.
- rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
- ratio scale — a scale of measurement of data which permits the comparison of differences of values; a scale having a fixed zero value. The distances travelled by a projectile, for instance, are measured on a ratio scale since it makes sense to talk of one projectile travelling twice as far as another
- re-allocate — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
- real income — the amount of goods and services that money income will buy.
- recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
- recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
- reclamation — the reclaiming of desert, marshy, or submerged areas or other wasteland for cultivation or other use.
- reclination — to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.
- recoverable — able to recover or be recovered: a patient now believed to be recoverable; recoverable losses on his investments.
- redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- refocillate — to refresh, revive, give new life
- reinoculate — to inoculate again
- relocatable — constructed so as to be movable; portable, prefabricated, or modular: relocatable classroom units.
- reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
- replication — a reply; answer.
- reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
- resocialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- rhabdocoele — any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.
- rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- robotically — in a robotic manner
- rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
- rock salmon — (formerly) any of several coarse fishes when used as food, esp the dogfish or wolffish: now called rockfish or catfish
- root cellar — a cellar, partially or wholly underground and usually covered with dirt, where root crops and other vegetables are stored.
- rotary club — a local club of business and professional men that is a member of a world-wide organization of similar clubs (Rotary International) devoted to serving the community and promoting world peace.
- rouen lilac — a shrub, Syringa chinensis, of France, having clusters of fragrant, lilac-purple flowers.
- royal icing — a hard white icing made from egg whites and icing sugar, used for coating and decorating cakes, esp fruit cakes
- sacculation — formed into or having a saccule, sac, or saclike dilation.
- sacculiform — (of plant parts, etc) shaped like a small sac
- sacrocostal — relating to the sacrum and the ribs
- sacrolumbar — of, relating to, or involving the lumbar and sacral regions or parts of the body.
- saddlecloth — Horse Racing. a cloth placed over the saddle of a racehorse bearing the horse's number.
- safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.
- saint-cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- salaciously — lustful or lecherous.
- sales force — team of salespeople
- salicaceous — belonging to the Salicaceae, the willow family of plants.
- salon music — music of a simple, agreeable, frequently sentimental character, played usually by a small orchestra.
- saltimbanco — a charlatan or fake
- saltimbocca — veal and ham wrapped together and sautéed in butter, often seasoned with sage.
- sansculotte — (originally) a revolutionary of the poorer class
- sao goncalo — a city in SE Brazil, NE of Rio de Janeiro.
- sarcolemmal — of or relating to the sarcolemma