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12-letter words containing a, n, c

  • clarinettist — A clarinettist is someone who plays the clarinet.
  • clarion call — A clarion call is a strong and emotional appeal to people to do something.
  • class action — A class action is a legal case brought by a group of people rather than an individual.
  • classloading — (computing, Java) The dynamic loading of classes into a virtual machine, as performed by a classloader.
  • clatteringly — With a clattering sound.
  • claude monet — Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
  • claudication — limping; lameness
  • claustration — the act of confining to a small space (usually a cloister)
  • claw setting — a jewellery setting with clawlike prongs
  • clay mineral — any of a group of minerals consisting of hydrated aluminium silicates: the major constituents of clays
  • clayton fern — a tall fern, Osmunda claytoniana, of eastern North America and eastern Asia, having an interruption of growth in the center of some fronds.
  • clean a room — If you clean a room, you make the inside of it and the furniture in it free from dirt and dust.
  • clean bowled — bowled by a ball that breaks the wicket without hitting the batsman or his bat
  • clean eating — the practice of following a diet that contains only natural foods, and is low in sugar, salt, and fat
  • clean energy — energy, as electricity or nuclear power, that does not pollute the atmosphere when used, as opposed to coal and oil, that do.
  • clean-handed — free from wrongdoing; guiltless.
  • clean-limbed — having well-proportioned limbs
  • clean-living — having a wholesome lifestyle
  • clean-shaven — If a man is clean-shaven, he does not have a beard or a moustache.
  • cleanability — the ability to be cleaned
  • clearcutting — the act of felling all trees in area
  • cleptomaniac — kleptomania.
  • clickjacking — the practice of using a disguised hyperlink to direct an internet user to a website he or she does not wish to visit
  • client state — A client state is a country which is controlled or influenced by another larger and more powerful state, or which depends on this state for support and protection.
  • cliff-hanger — a melodramatic or adventure serial in which each installment ends in suspense in order to interest the reader or viewer in the next installment.
  • cliffhangers — Plural form of cliffhanger.
  • cliffhanging — Present participle of cliffhang.
  • clomipramine — A tricyclic, heterocyclic drug used to treat depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  • clonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • close season — In football and some other sports, the close season is the period of the year when the sport is not played professionally.
  • close-shaven — (of hair) cut very short
  • closed chain — any structural arrangement, used in the models and formulas of molecules, consisting of a chain of atoms that forms a closed geometric figure; ring
  • closegrained — having a fine, compact grain or texture
  • closing date — The closing date for a competition or offer is the final date by which entries or applications must be received.
  • cloud banner — banner cloud.
  • clytemnestra — the wife of Agamemnon, whom she killed on his return from the Trojan War
  • co-ordinator — a person or thing that coordinates.
  • co-parenting — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
  • coacervation — a reversible, emulsoid stage existing between the sol and gel formations, in which the addition of a third substance causes the separation of the sol into two immiscible liquid phases: an essential stage in the formation of proteins, antibodies, etc.
  • coactivation — Activation of two or more things together.
  • coadaptation — the state of two or more things adapting to one another
  • coal-burning — fuelled by burning coal
  • coalitionism — the principle of governing by coalition
  • coalitionist — An advocate of coalition or a partner in a coalition.
  • coarse grain — granularity
  • coast ranges — series of mountain ranges along the W coast of North America, extending from Alas. to Baja California: highest peak, Mt. Logan
  • coat protein — any protein that is a constituent of the capsid of a virus.
  • cobalt green — a medium, yellowish-green color.
  • cobaltammine — any of the various complex derivatives of cobalt containing one or more molecules of ammonia bonded to the cobalt.
  • cocaine bust — an arrest for the possession of cocaine
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