11-letter words containing c, a, d, e, t
- capitulated — Simple past tense and past participle of capitulate.
- capped-rate — having a fixed upper limit
- carbon-date — to determine the age of an organic object by examining the relative proportions of the carbon isotopes carbon-12 and carbon-14
- carbutamide — An antidiabetic drug.
- cardiectomy — excision of the heart.
- cardinalate — the rank, office, or term of office of a cardinal
- caricatured — Simple past tense and past participle of caricature.
- carnationed — having the colour of flesh
- carotenoids — Plural form of carotenoid.
- carry trade — a speculative transaction in which a trader buys the currency of a country with a high rate of interest and sells the currency of a country with a low rate of interest
- cartwheeled — Simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel.
- case method — Also called case-study method [keys-stuhd-ee] /ˈkeɪsˈstʌd i/ (Show IPA). the teaching or elucidation of a subject or issue through analysis and discussion of actual cases, as in business education.
- case stated — a statement of the facts of a case prepared by one court for the opinion or judgment of another court
- case*method — An analysis and design method from Oracle targeted at information management applications.
- castellated — A castellated wall or building looks like a castle.
- categorised — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- categorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- caterwauled — Simple past tense and past participle of caterwaul.
- cathedratic — relating to the seat of the bishop
- cathode ray — a flow of electrons emanating from a cathode in a vacuum tube and focused into a narrow beam.
- cattle grid — A cattle grid is a set of metal bars in the surface of a road which prevents cattle and sheep from walking along the road, but allows people and vehicles to pass.
- cattle prod — A cattle prod is an object shaped like a long stick. Farmers make cattle move in a particular direction by pushing the cattle prod against the bodies of the animals.
- cattle shed — a shed for cattle
- cedar chest — a chest made of cedar, in which woolens, furs, etc. are stored for protection against moths
- ceftazidime — A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, usually reserved for the treatment of infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- census data — the data generated by an official census
- 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
- centralised — to draw to or gather about a center.
- centralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
- centrarchid — (zoology) Any member of the Centrarchidae.
- centreboard — a supplementary keel for a sailing vessel, which may be adjusted by raising and lowering
- chaptalized — Simple past tense and past participle of chaptalize.
- charactered — Simple past tense and past participle of character.
- cheat death — If you say that someone cheats death, you mean they only just avoid being killed.
- chitchatted — Simple past tense and past participle of chitchat.
- chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
- cinematized — Simple past tense and past participle of cinematize.
- civil death — (formerly) the loss of all civil rights because of a serious conviction
- clandestine — Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret, often because it is illegal.
- clapped out — (of machinery or appliances) worn-out; dilapidated.
- clapped-out — If you describe a person or a machine as clapped-out, you mean that they are old and no longer able to work properly.
- cleaned out — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
- cloth-eared — deaf
- co-ordinate — If you co-ordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
- coade stone — a ceramic imitation of carved stonework popular in England around 1800.
- coadventure — adventure in which two or more share.
- coatdresses — Plural form of coatdress.
- code dating — the system of marking products with the date when they were packed
- codefendant — a fellow defendant
- coeducation — instruction in schools, colleges, etc, attended by both sexes