11-letter words containing c, a, l, t, n
- avocational — of or relating to avocation
- backlisting — Present participle of backlist.
- backtalking — Present participle of backtalk.
- balance out — If two or more opposite things balance out or if you balance them out, they become equal in amount, value, or effect.
- baluchistan — a mountainous region of SW Asia, in SW Pakistan and SE Iran
- baroclinity — a common state of fluid stratification in which surfaces of constant pressure and others of constant density are not parallel but intersect.
- baronetical — pertaining to baronets
- batch plant — a manufacturing plant where concrete is mixed before being transported to a construction site ready to be poured.
- bench lathe — a lathe mounted on a workbench
- bench table — a course of masonry forming a bench at the foot of a wall.
- beneplacito — an indication of approval
- bethanechol — a substance, C 7 H 17 ClN 2 O 2 , used to treat urinary retention, especially postoperatively.
- binucleated — having two nuclei
- birth canal — the passageway down which the fetus passes during birth
- bisectional — relating to division into two equal parts
- blacktongue — canine pellagra.
- block grant — (in Britain) an annual grant made by the government to a local authority to help to pay for the public services it provides, such as health, education, and housing
- bolt-action — (of a rifle) equipped with a manually operated sliding bolt.
- botanically — Also, botanic. of, pertaining to, made from, or containing plants: botanical survey; botanical drugs.
- branch wilt — a disease of walnut trees, characterized by sudden wilting of the leaves, and cankers and discoloration of the bark and branches, caused by a fungus, Hendersonula toruloidea.
- breton lace — a net lace with a design embroidered in heavy, often colored, thread.
- calc-sinter — travertine
- calcination — to convert into calx by heating or burning.
- calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
- calculating — If you describe someone as calculating, you disapprove of the fact that they deliberately plan to get what they want, often by hurting or harming other people.
- calculation — A calculation is something that you think about and work out mathematically. Calculation is the process of working something out mathematically.
- calefacient — causing warmth
- calefaction — the act of heating
- calendarist — a person who calendarizes
- calf-length — Calf-length skirts, dresses, and coats come to halfway between your knees and ankles.
- calibrating — Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
- calibration — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
- californite — vesuvianite jade.
- calisthenic — Of, or relating to calisthenics.
- call center — A call center is an office where people work answering or making telephone calls for a particular company.
- call centre — A call centre is an office where people work answering or making telephone calls for a particular company.
- call option — an option to buy a stated amount of securities at a specified price during a specified period
- callanetics — a system of exercise involving frequent repetition of small muscular movements and squeezes, designed to improve muscle tone
- calumniated — Simple past tense and past participle of calumniate.
- calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
- calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
- calycanthus — any of several shrubs of the genus Calycanthus, found in North America
- calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
- camel train — a series of camels tied in single file, used to transport goods or passengers
- campanulate — (esp of flower corollas) shaped like a bell
- campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
- cancelation — an act of canceling.
- cancellated — Anatomy. of spongy or porous structure, as bone.
- candle-foot — foot-candle
- candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.