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

  • advancement — Advancement is progress in your job or in your social position.
  • advice note — a document sent by a supplier to a customer to inform him that goods he ordered have been dispatched. It usually gives details such as the quantity of goods and how they have been sent
  • aeneolithic — Chalcolithic.
  • aerodonetic — Relating to aerodonetics.
  • aeronautics — Aeronautics is the science of designing and building aeroplanes.
  • affectation — If you say that someone's attitude or behaviour is an affectation, you disapprove of the fact that it is not genuine or natural, but is intended to impress other people.
  • affectingly — In a manner so as to affect.
  • affectional — relating to or implying affection.
  • affectioned — Simple past tense and past participle of affection.
  • afforcement — an increase in force or strength
  • afrocentric — centered on, emphasizing, or showing the influence of African or, sometimes, African-American history and culture
  • after-lunch — occurring after a midday meal
  • air current — a mass of air moving from one area to another
  • aircraftmen — Plural form of aircraftman.
  • alcalescent — Alternative spelling of alkalescent.
  • alkalescent — developing alkaline qualities
  • all at once — If something happens all at once, it happens suddenly, often when you are not expecting it to happen.
  • allocentric — Concerned with the interests of others more than one's own; community-minded.
  • alpenstocks — Plural form of alpenstock.
  • altercation — An altercation is a noisy argument or disagreement.
  • amentaceous — of or like an ament or aments
  • americanist — a person who studies some aspect of America, such as its history or languages
  • amethocaine — The drug tetracaine.
  • ammonotelic — excreting ammonia as the main nitrogenous waste: characteristic of freshwater fishes and many aquatic invertebrates
  • amylopectin — the major component of starch (about 80 per cent), consisting of branched chains of glucose units. It is insoluble and gives a red-brown colour with iodine
  • anacreontic — in the manner of the Greek lyric poet Anacreon (?572–?488 bc), noted for his short songs celebrating love and wine
  • anaesthetic — Anaesthetic is a substance that doctors use to stop you feeling pain during an operation, either in the whole of your body when you are unconscious, or in a part of your body when you are awake.
  • anal erotic — a person who experiences sexual gratification of the anal area
  • analeptics' — restoring; invigorating; giving strength after disease.
  • anaplerotic — of or relating to anaplerosis
  • anathematic — loathsome; disgusting; hateful.
  • ancestorial — of, belonging to, or relating to ancestors
  • ancestrally — Pertaining to ancestry.
  • ancientness — The state or quality of being ancient.
  • anecdotally — in an anecdotal manner
  • anecdotical — relating to anecdotes
  • anesthetics — Plural form of anesthetic.
  • angle cleat — a short length of angle iron used as a bracket.
  • anisometric — not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements
  • annunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of annunciate.
  • annunciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of annunciate.
  • ante-nicene — of or relating to the Christian church or period before the Nicene Council of a.d. 325.
  • antecedence — precedence; priority
  • antecedency — the fact or condition of being antecedent
  • antecedents — ancestry
  • antechamber — An antechamber is a small room leading into a larger room.
  • antecubital — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or situated in the anterior part of the elbow (cubitus).
  • anteportico — a lesser portico preceding a main portico.
  • anthochlore — a yellow pigment found in flowers
  • anthracnose — any of several fungus diseases of plants and trees, such as vines and beans, characterized by oval dark depressed spots on the fruit and elsewhere
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