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11-letter words containing a, n, t, e, r

  • catarrhines — Plural form of catarrhine.
  • catercorner — diagonal.
  • catherine i — ?1684–1727, second wife of Peter the Great, whom she succeeded as empress of Russia (1725–27)
  • cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
  • ceftriaxone — (pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
  • celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
  • celtiberian — a member of a Celtic people (Celtiberi) who inhabited the Iberian peninsula during classical times
  • cementatory — possessing the quality to firmly unite or cement
  • cenancestor — The last ancestor common of two or more lineages, especially the last universal common ancestor of all life.
  • centaurette — (fantasy) A female centaur.
  • centenarian — A centenarian is someone who is a hundred years old or older.
  • centenaries — Plural form of centenary.
  • center back — the player in the middle of the back line.
  • centerboard — a movable board or metal plate that, when lowered through a slot in the floor of a shallow-draft sailboat, functions like a keel to reduce leeward drift or increase stability, esp. one that moves on a pivot
  • 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
  • centralised — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • centralises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of centralise.
  • centralists — a centralizing system; centralization.
  • centralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • centralizer — A centralizer is a device fitted with a hinged collar to keep the casing or liner in the center of the wellbore.
  • centralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of centralize.
  • centrarchid — (zoology) Any member of the Centrarchidae.
  • centre half — a defender who plays in the middle of the defence
  • centre pass — a push or hit made in any direction to start the game or to restart the game after a goal has been scored
  • centreboard — a supplementary keel for a sailing vessel, which may be adjusted by raising and lowering
  • centrifical — Misspelling of centrifugal.
  • centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
  • centripetal — acting, moving, or tending to move towards a centre
  • centrobaric — of or concerned with a centre of gravity
  • centrosomal — Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes.
  • centuriator — a historian who compiles work by centuries, esp one of the writers of the Magdeburg Centuries
  • ceratopsian — resembling or belonging to the Ceratopsia, a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns, and neck frills
  • cerebrating — Present participle of cerebrate.
  • cerebration — the act of thinking; consideration; thought
  • certainties — Plural form of certainty.
  • chain grate — a type of mechanical stoker for a furnace, in which the grate consists of an endless chain that draws the solid fuel into the furnace as it rotates
  • chain store — A chain store is one of several similar shops that are owned by the same person or company, especially one that sells a variety of things.
  • chain-react — to undergo a chain reaction
  • chanterelle — any saprotrophic basidiomycetous fungus of the genus Cantharellus, esp C. cibarius, having an edible yellow funnel-shaped mushroom: family Cantharellaceae
  • chanticleer — a name for a cock, used esp in fables
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • charpentier — Gustave (ɡystav). 1860–1956, French composer, whose best-known work is the opera Louise (1900)
  • chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
  • chieftainry — the area governed by a chieftain
  • china aster — a related Chinese plant, Callistephus chinensis, widely cultivated for its showy brightly coloured flowers
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
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