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11-letter words containing c, e, n, t, r, a

  • cotransduce — to cause (genes) to undergo cotransduction
  • counteracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counteract.
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
  • counterfact — a conditional statement the first clause of which expresses something contrary to fact, as “If I had known.”.
  • countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
  • countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
  • counterpace — a countermove
  • counterpane — A counterpane is a decorative cover on a bed.
  • counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterraid — a retaliatory raid on an enemy
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
  • countervair — (heraldry) A heraldic fur resembling vair, except in the arrangement of the patches or figures.
  • countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • coupon rate — The coupon rate is the interest rate on a bond calculated on the number of coupons per year.
  • court dance — a dignified dance for performance at a court. Compare folk dance (def 1).
  • covenanters — Plural form of covenanter.
  • covenantors — Plural form of covenantor.
  • craft knife — a knife used for paper crafts, etc, that has a sharp replaceable blade
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • craniectomy — the surgical removal of a part of the skull to facilitate brain surgery, the bone then being discarded rather than replaced
  • craniometer — an instrument for measuring the cranium or skull
  • craniometry — the study and measurement of skulls
  • creationary — Of or relating to creation.
  • creationism — Creationism is the belief that the account of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and that the theory of evolution is incorrect.
  • creationist — A creationist is someone who believes that the story of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and who rejects the theory of evolution.
  • credentials — Someone's credentials are their previous achievements, training, and general background, which indicate that they are qualified to do something.
  • crenelation — Alternative form of crenellation.
  • crenellated — In a castle, a crenellated wall has gaps in the top or openings through which to fire at attackers.
  • crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
  • crepitating — Present participle of crepitate.
  • crepitation — the act of crepitating
  • crescentade — a religious crusade or war fought under the flag of Turkey
  • crestfallen — If you look crestfallen, you look sad and disappointed about something.
  • cretan bull — a savage bull, captured on Crete by Hercules and allowed to roam near Marathon in Greece until captured by Theseus.
  • criminative — involving crimination; accusatory.
  • crown agent — a member of a board appointed by the Minister for Overseas Development to provide financial, commercial, and professional services for a number of overseas governments and international bodies
  • crustaceans — Plural form of crustacean.
  • crystalline — A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.
  • ctenophoran — of a ctenophore
  • curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
  • curtainless — without a curtain or curtains
  • cybernation — the use of computers to control and carry out operations, as in manufacturing
  • cytokeratin — Either of several forms of keratin found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue.
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