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11-letter words containing c, a, m, n

  • sick-making — making one feel jealous
  • simnel cake — any of several kinds of rich fruitcake covered with almond paste.
  • slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
  • slimnastics — exercises to help someone lose or control weight.
  • smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
  • socinianism — the teachings of Faustus Socinus (1539-1604), It. rationalistic religious reformer, denying the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, etc., and holding that salvation is attained solely by practicing the virtues exemplified by Christ
  • somatogenic — developing from somatic cells.
  • somatotonic — a person who has a somatotonic personality
  • spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
  • stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
  • stickup man — a man who commits a stickup.
  • stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
  • sub-company — subsidiary company.
  • subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
  • subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • subtacksman — a renter who holds the property they rent by subletting it
  • succedaneum — a substitute.
  • syndicalism — a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
  • synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
  • synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • syntagmatic — pertaining to a relationship among linguistic elements that occur sequentially in the chain of speech or writing, as the relationship between the sun and is shining or the and sun in the sentence The sun is shining.
  • taxonomical — the science or technique of classification.
  • technomania — an obsessional enthusiasm for technology
  • telecommand — the remote control of electronic devices
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • titanomachy — the unsuccessful revolt of the family of the Titan Iapetus against Zeus
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • tonic 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)
  • toxicomania — a morbid desire for poisonous substances; drug addiction
  • tracklement — any savoury condiment or sauce served with meat
  • traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • transmanche — describing the region between Kent and Nord Pas de Calais
  • trencherman — a person who has a hearty appetite; a heavy eater.
  • trichomonad — any flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, parasitic in humans or animals.
  • trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
  • tumefacient — tumefying; causing to swell.
  • tumefaction — an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
  • un-american — not American; not characteristic of or proper to the U.S.; foreign or opposed to the characters, values, standards, goals, etc., of the U.S.
  • un-charming — pleasing; delightful: a charming child.
  • unacclaimed — to welcome or salute with shouts or sounds of joy and approval; applaud: to acclaim the conquering heroes.
  • uncinematic — not characteristic of or of the nature of the cinema; not dramatic; unsuitable for making into a film
  • unclimbable — impossible to climb
  • uncombative — not combative or confrontational
  • uncommanded — to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order: The captain commanded his men to attack.
  • uncompacted — not compacted
  • uncompanied — unaccompanied
  • uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
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