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

  • calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
  • calcineurin — (enzyme) A protein phosphatase that stimulates the growth and differentiation of T cells.
  • calendaring — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
  • calendarise — apportion (eg budget) to equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • calendarize — to apportion (e.g. a budget) into equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendering — a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
  • calendrical — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
  • calf roping — a timed rodeo event in which a mounted rider chases and lassos a calf, dismounts, and throws the calf to the ground, tying three of the animal's legs with a short length of rope.
  • 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).
  • californian — of or relating to California or its inhabitants
  • californite — vesuvianite jade.
  • californium — a metallic transuranic element artificially produced from curium. Symbol: Cf; atomic no: 98; half-life of most stable isotope, 251Cf: 800 years (approx.)
  • calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
  • camel train — a series of camels tied in single file, used to transport goods or passengers
  • cameroonian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Republic of Cameroon or its inhabitants
  • camino real — a main road; highway.
  • campaigners — Plural form of campaigner.
  • campaniform — shaped like a bell
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • canalicular — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus.
  • canceration — the process of becoming cancerous
  • candidature — Candidature means the same as candidacy.
  • caneworking — A glassblowing technique that uses rods of coloured glass to add intricate patterns and stripes to blown glass objects.
  • canis major — a constellation in the S hemisphere close to Orion, containing Sirius, the brightest star in the sky
  • canis minor — a small constellation in the N hemisphere close to Orion, containing the first magnitude star Procyon
  • canisterise — to put into canisters
  • canisterize — to put into canisters
  • canoe birch — paper birch.
  • canopic jar — (in ancient Egypt) one of four containers with tops in the form of animal heads of the gods, for holding the entrails of a mummy
  • canopic urn — an urn used in ancient Egypt to hold and preserve the internal organs of the mummified dead
  • cantharidal — relating to or made of cantharides
  • cantharides — a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiac
  • cantharidic — cantharidal
  • cantharidin — the compound C10H12O4, which is the active ingredient in cantharides and is secreted by many species of blister beetle
  • cantilevers — Plural form of cantilever.
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • capernoited — capricious
  • capernoitie — the head
  • capri pants — women's tight-fitting trousers
  • capricornia — the regions of Australia in the tropic of Capricorn
  • capricornus — a faint zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere, lying between Sagittarius and Aquarius
  • car bombing — an instance when a bomb which someone has hidden under or in a car explodes
  • car licence — an official document or certificate authorizing a person to drive an automobile
  • carabineers — Plural form of carabineer.
  • carabineros — Plural form of carabinero.
  • carabiniere — an Italian national policeman
  • carabinieri — a member of the Italian national police force, organized as a military unit and charged with maintaining public security and order as well as assisting local police.
  • caravanning — Caravanning is the activity of having a holiday in a caravan.
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