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11-letter words containing a, m, e

  • case system — a system followed by some languages, in which a set of grammatical categories, sometimes marked by inflection, indicates the relation of the noun, adjective, or pronoun to other words in the sentence
  • case*method — An analysis and design method from Oracle targeted at information management applications.
  • cash income — income received in the form of cash during a specified period, esp that of rural and farming households
  • cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
  • casual game — A casual game is a simple video game that is easy to play.
  • catechismal — Of or pertaining to a catechism; having the form of questions and answers; catechical.
  • catechumens — Plural form of catechumen.
  • cattle farm — a farm on which cattle are raised
  • cattlewoman — A woman who raises or tends cattle.
  • cattlewomen — Plural form of cattlewoman.
  • cavalierism — the principles or practice of cavaliers
  • cctv camera — a closed-circuit television camera
  • ceftazidime — A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, usually reserved for the treatment of infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
  • cementation — the process of heating a solid with a powdered material to modify the properties of the solid, esp the heating of wrought iron, surrounded with charcoal, to 750–900°C to produce steel
  • cementatory — possessing the quality to firmly unite or cement
  • centigramme — Alternative spelling of centigram.
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • centrosomal — Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes.
  • cephalogram — An X-ray of the craniofacial area.
  • cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
  • ceramic hob — (on an electric cooker) a flat ceramic cooking surface having heating elements fitted on the underside, usually patterned to show the areas where heat is produced
  • ceramicists — Plural form of ceramicist.
  • cerebralism — the theory that physical phenomena arise from the action of the brain
  • ceremonials — Plural form of ceremonial.
  • chaenomeles — any of a genus of deciduous shrubs within the family Rosaceae, native to East Asia
  • chain-smoke — Someone who chain-smokes smokes cigarettes or cigars continuously.
  • chairwarmer — an office holder, committee member, or employee who is inactive and ineffective
  • chamaedorea — any of various small, slender palms of the genus Chamaedorea, several species of which are cultivated as houseplants.
  • chamaephyte — a plant whose buds are close to the ground
  • chamber mug — a chamber pot.
  • chamber pop — pop music that incorporates orchestral arrangements
  • chamber pot — A chamber pot is a round container shaped like a very large cup. Chamber pots used to be kept in bedrooms so that people could urinate in them instead of having to leave their room during the night.
  • chamber-pot — a portable container, especially for urine, used in bedrooms.
  • chamberhand — a worker in the cold storage area of a slaughterhouse
  • chamberlain — A chamberlain is the person who is in charge of the household affairs of a king, queen, or person of high social rank.
  • chambermaid — A chambermaid is a woman who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a hotel.
  • 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.
  • chamfer bit — a bit for beveling the edge of a hole.
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • championess — a female champion
  • changemaker — a person or thing that changes bills or coins for ones of smaller denominations.
  • charchemish — an ancient city in S Turkey, on the upper Euphrates: important city in the Mitanni kingdom; later the capital of the Hittite empire.
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • 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
  • charmlessly — in a charmless manner
  • chastenment — the process of chastening
  • cheap money — money lent at a low rate of interest
  • checkmarked — to indicate by a check mark.
  • checkmating — Present participle of checkmate.
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