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11-letter words containing c, a, n, s, i

  • spacefaring — space travel
  • 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.
  • spiculation — formation into spicules.
  • spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
  • spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
  • spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
  • square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
  • st. francis — Saint Francis (Francisco Javier"the Apostle of the Indies") 1506–52, Spanish Jesuit missionary, especially in India and Japan.
  • 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.
  • stickup man — a man who commits a stickup.
  • stocktaking — the examination or counting over of materials or goods on hand, as in a stockroom or store.
  • stone china — hard earthenware containing china stone.
  • sub-captain — a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
  • suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance
  • subcardinal — (of veins) next to the cardinal veins
  • subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
  • subclinical — pertaining to an early stage of a disease; having no noticeable clinical symptoms.
  • subdiaconal — of or relating to a subdeacon.
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
  • subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
  • subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
  • suffocation — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
  • surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
  • suscitation — the act of suscitating
  • suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
  • swing space — a temporary working environment, used esp while renovations are being carried out
  • switch cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
  • syncopation — Music. a shifting of the normal accent, usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats.
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • 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.
  • syndication — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
  • synodically — by the authority of a synod
  • 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.
  • syntactical — of or relating to syntax: syntactic errors in English; the syntactic rules for computer source code.
  • 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.
  • synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
  • 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
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