11-letter words containing a, s, n, y
- dry-cleanse — to dry-clean.
- dues-paying — gaining experience, especially by hard and often unpleasant or uncongenial work: He spent his dues-paying years as a cocktail pianist.
- dynasticism — a system of government in which the rulers are all drawn from the same family
- dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
- dyspareunia — painful coitus.
- dyssynergia — (medicine) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly.
- dysthanasia — (medicine, rare) The undue prolongation of life by artificial means in a person who cannot otherwise survive.
- edi analyst — (job) A person who introduces EDI standards and technology. An EDI analyst makes decisions for information construction and selects resources for EDI processing and application expansion. He coordinates processing and transmission schedules and mapping of standard data formats. He generally serves as a key contact for trading partners and value-added network consultants.
- encyclicals — Plural form of encyclical.
- endosteally — in the manner of the endosteum
- erosionally — In an erosional manner; by means of erosion.
- essentially — Used to emphasize the basic, fundamental, or intrinsic nature of a person, thing, or situation.
- expansively — In an expansive manner.
- expansivity — The amount a material expands or contracts per unit length due to a one-degree change in temperature.
- fairy stone — a fossil or other oddly shaped stone or crystal.
- familymoons — Plural form of familymoon.
- fancy dress — a costume for a ball, masquerade, etc., chosen to please the fancy, usually a costume characteristic of a particular period or place, class of persons, or historical or fictitious character.
- fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
- fancy pants — Slang. fancy or snobbish; foppish; dandified.
- fancy-pants — Slang. fancy or snobbish; foppish; dandified.
- fanny adams — absolutely nothing at all
- fantasticly — Obsolete form of fantastically.
- fantasyland — a place or circumstance existing only in the imagination or as an ideal; dream world.
- farawayness — the state of being faraway
- fashionably — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- festinately — hurried.
- flamboyants — Plural form of flamboyant.
- fray bentos — a port in W Uruguay, on the River Uruguay: noted for meat-packing. Pop: 23 122 (2004 est)
- freemasonry — secret or tacit brotherhood; fellowship; fundamental bond or rapport: the freemasonry of those who hunger for knowledge.
- gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
- gastromancy — a form of divination by interpreting words and sounds seeming to come from the stomach
- gay gordons — an energetic old-time dance
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
- glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
- gonycampsis — abnormal curvature of the knee.
- grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- grandiosity — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- gymnanthous — achlamydeous.
- gymnasiarch — (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.
- gymnastical — Alternative form of gymnastic.
- gynaecomast — a man who suffers from gynaecomastia
- haines city — a town in central Florida.
- hairstyling — a person who designs and arranges hair styles.
- handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
- harassingly — in a harassing manner
- harness eye — the eyelet on a heddle or on harness cords. Compare mail2 (def 3).
- hemanalysis — an analysis, especially of the chemical constituents, of the blood.
- henry's law — the principle that at a constant temperature the concentration of a gas dissolved in a fluid with which it does not combine chemically is almost directly proportional to the partial pressure of the gas at the surface of the fluid.