13-letter words containing c, a, y, e, n, s
- discretionary — subject or left to one's own discretion.
- dispurveyance — the lack of provisions
- dynamic scope — (language) In a dynamically scoped language, e.g. most versions of Lisp, an identifier can be referred to, not only in the block where it is declared, but also in any function or procedure called from within that block, even if the called procedure is declared outside the block. This can be implemented as a simple stack of (identifier, value) pairs, accessed by searching down from the top of stack for the most recent instance of a given identifier. The opposite is lexical scope. A common implementation of dynamic scope is shallow binding.
- early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
- economy class — a low-priced type of accommodation for travel, especially on an airplane.
- encyclopedias — Plural form of encyclopedia.
- epinastically — in an epinastic manner
- escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
- estate agency — business that sells property
- extrinsically — In an extrinsic manner.
- false economy — an attempt to save money which actually leads to greater expense
- flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
- french pastry — fine, rich, or fancy dessert pastry, especially made from puff paste and filled with cream or fruit preparations.
- gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
- gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
- gynecocracies — Plural form of gynecocracy.
- haemodynamics — a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood
- honey stomach — the crop of an ant, bee, or other hymenopterous insect, serving as a reservoir for honeydew and nectar, especially the enlarged crop of a honeybee in which nectar is acted on by enzymes to form honey.
- incontestably — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
- indescribably — not describable; too extraordinary for description: a scene of indescribable confusion; indescribable euphoria.
- inelastically — In an inelastic way.
- intransigency — a person who refuses to agree or compromise, as in politics.
- kenyapithecus — a genus of fossil hominoids of middle Miocene age found in Kenya and having large molars, small incisors, and powerful chewing muscles.
- keratinocytes — Plural form of keratinocyte.
- laryngoscopes — Plural form of laryngoscope.
- merry dancers — the aurora borealis
- messianically — the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- metaphysician — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
- microanalyses — Plural form of microanalysis.
- microaneurysm — An extremely small aneurysm.
- micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
- moneychangers — Plural form of moneychanger.
- nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
- nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
- nonsensically — (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense: A baby's babbling is appealingly nonsensical.
- nonsystematic — Not systematic.
- norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
- nymphaeaceous — belonging to the Nymphaeaceae, the water lily family of plants.
- parasynthetic — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
- penobscot bay — an inlet of the Atlantic in S Maine. 30 miles (48 km) long.
- pensacola bay — an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, in NW Florida. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- pentasyllabic — a word or line of verse of five syllables.
- pharyngoscope — an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
- plastic money — credit cards, used instead of cash
- polygonaceous — belonging to the Polygonaceae, the buckwheat family of plants.
- postsecondary — of or relating to education beyond high school: She completed her postsecondary education at a two-year college.
- processionary — of, relating to, or moving in a procession
- psychasthenia — Psychiatry. (no longer in technical use) a neurosis marked by fear, anxiety, phobias, etc.
- psychasthenic — a person who has psychasthenia
- psychoanalyse — to investigate or treat by psychoanalysis.