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11-letter words containing c, e, a, s

  • glasscutter — a small hand tool that is specially designed for cutting sheets of glass, having a cutting wheel of steel or tungsten carbide and notches for snapping the glass
  • glaucescent — becoming glaucous; somewhat glaucous.
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
  • glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
  • glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
  • glycosylate — (organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein).
  • goal crease — crease1 (def 4).
  • goal scorer — somebody who scores goals
  • goalscorers — Plural form of goalscorer.
  • goat cheese — a cheese containing goat's milk, either alone or mixed with cow's milk, usually having a stronger flavor than one made of cow's milk alone.
  • goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
  • gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
  • good graces — If you are in someone's good graces, they are pleased with you.
  • gopherspace — (networking)   The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.
  • gracelessly — In a graceless manner.
  • gracileness — The state or quality of being gracile.
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • grandnieces — Plural form of grandniece.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • graphicness — The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness.
  • grasscutter — a device used to cut grass, as a lawn mower.
  • gum elastic — rubber1 (def 1).
  • gynaecomast — a man who suffers from gynaecomastia
  • gypsy scale — either of two scales that often form the basis of Hungarian Gypsy music.
  • hackberries — Plural form of hackberry.
  • hackerspace — A place where hackers meet to work on programming and hardware projects together, and to share their knowledge.
  • hackishness — (jargon)   The quality of being or involving a hack. This term is considered mildly silly. Synonym hackitude.
  • haemostatic — That promotes haemostasis.
  • hagioscopes — Plural form of hagioscope.
  • haines city — a town in central Florida.
  • half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
  • hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
  • hard sector — (storage)   An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
  • haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
  • hash bucket — hash coding
  • hatchetfish — any deep-sea fishes of the genera Argyropelicus, Sternoptyx, and related genera, of tropical and temperate waters, having a silvery, hatchet-shaped body.
  • hate speech — speech that attacks, threatens, or insults a person or group on the basis of national origin, ethnicity, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.
  • hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
  • head-strict — (theory)   A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
  • headcheeses — Plural form of headcheese.
  • headscarves — Plural form of headscarf.
  • heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
  • heat cramps — a cramp or muscular spasm caused by loss of water and salt following prolonged exertion in hot weather.
  • heat source — sth that generates warmth
  • hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
  • hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
  • heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
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