11-letter words containing c, a, n, i, e, t
- sea captain — the master of a seagoing vessel.
- secretional — of or relating to secretion
- self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
- semanticist — Linguistics. the study of meaning. the study of linguistic development by classifying and examining changes in meaning and form.
- semiotician — the study of signs and symbols as elements of communicative behavior; the analysis of systems of communication, as language, gestures, or clothing.
- septic tank — a tank in which solid organic sewage is decomposed and purified by anaerobic bacteria.
- significate — something signified
- singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
- somatogenic — developing from somatic cells.
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
- static line — a line attached to a parachute pack and to a cable in an aircraft for the purpose of automatically opening the parachute after it is dropped.
- stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
- stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
- stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
- stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
- stone china — hard earthenware containing china stone.
- subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
- switch cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- tabefaction — the process of tabefying
- take action — act, do sth practical
- take notice — listen, heed
- taxi dancer — a girl or woman employed, as by a dance hall, to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance or for a set period of time.
- technically — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
- technomania — an obsessional enthusiasm for technology
- tectibranch — a mollusc of the suborder Tectibranchia (or Tectibranchiata) (order: Opisthobranchia) which includes the sea slugs and sea hares
- telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
- tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
- tentaculite — a fossil of the genus Tentaculites
- teotihuacan — the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings.
- teratogenic — a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.
- the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
- the titanic — a luxury British liner that struck an iceberg near Newfoundland on its maiden voyage on the night of April 14–15, 1912, with the loss of 1513 lives
- theogonical — of or relating to theogony
- thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
- ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
- to a nicety — with precision
- tonic water — drink: carbonated water
- trachearian — of or relating to the Trachearia, which is a division of arachnids that breathe through the trachea
- tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
- train wreck — an accident in which a train or trains are severely damaged.
- transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
- transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- transecting — to cut across; dissect transversely.
- transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.