11-letter words containing a, n, c, e, s
- suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance
- subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
- subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
- substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
- succedaneum — a substitute.
- superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
- superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
- susceptance — the imaginary component of admittance, equal to the quotient of the negative of the reactance divided by the sum of the squares of the reactance and resistance. Symbol: B.
- swan's neck — a shallow S-curve used in decorative work.
- swan-necked — having a neck that is long and elegant like that of a swan
- swing space — a temporary working environment, used esp while renovations are being carried out
- switch cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
- synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- syntax-case — (language) A macro system for Scheme by R. Kent Dybvig <[email protected]>. It is superior to the low-level system described in the Revised^4 Report (R4RS). Pattern variables are ordinary identifiers with essentially the same status as lexical variable names and macro keywords. The syntax is modified to recognise and handle references to pattern variables. Version 2.1 works with Chez Scheme and the Macintosh port runs under MacGambit 2.0
- synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- tabernacles — any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation.
- tactfulness — having or manifesting tact: a tactful person; a tactful reply.
- technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
- ten's place — ten (def 6).
- tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
- transcalent — permitting the passage of heat.
- transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
- transcended — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
- transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- transecting — to cut across; dissect transversely.
- transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
- transgenics — (used with a singular verb) the branch of biology concerned with the transfer of genes to other species.
- translocate — to move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace; dislocate.
- translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- transmanche — describing the region between Kent and Nord Pas de Calais
- transpierce — to pierce through; penetrate; pass through.
- typecasting — the practice of casting an actor repeatedly in the same kind of role, esp because of his or physical appearance or previous success in such roles
- typicalness — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- unaccusable — not able to be accused or blamed
- unaesthetic — offensive to the aesthetic sense; lacking in beauty or sensory appeal; unpleasant, as an object, design, arrangement, etc.: an unaesthetic combination of colors.
- uncalloused — not calloused
- uncanniness — having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of foreseeing trouble.
- uncastrated — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
- unceasingly — not ceasing or stopping; continuous: an unceasing flow of criticism.
- unchastened — to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
- unchoosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- uncleanness — not clean; dirty.
- uncrossable — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- uncrushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
- undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.