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11-letter words containing c, e, u, m

  • custom-make — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
  • customaries — Plural form of customary.
  • customhouse — a building or office where customs or duties are paid and ships are cleared for entering or leaving
  • cut a melon — to declare an abnormally high dividend to shareholders
  • cut-up poem — a poem created from parts of the works of various authors combined to form one composition.
  • cutoff time — The cutoff time is the time at which a bank stops crediting same-day deposits.
  • cypripedium — any orchid of the genus Cypripedium, having large flowers with an inflated pouchlike lip
  • damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
  • dance music — music that is suitable for dancing
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • debouchment — the act or an instance of debouching
  • decommunize — to return (property) from public to private ownership
  • decompounds — Plural form of decompound.
  • decumbiture — the act of lying recumbent and, in particular, as a sick patient in bed
  • detumescent — characterized by detumescence
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
  • disencumber — to free from a burden or other encumbrance; disburden.
  • documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • documenters — Plural form of documenter.
  • documenting — Present participle of document.
  • duces tecum — subpoena duces tecum.
  • dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
  • duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
  • dutch metal — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
  • early music — music of the medieval, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods, especially revived and played on period instruments; European music after ancient music and before the classical music era, from the beginning of the Middle Ages to about 1750.
  • eco-tourism — Eco-tourism is the business of providing holidays and related services which are not harmful to the environment of the area.
  • ecoconsumer — A consumer who makes purchasing decisions partly or largely on the basis of ecological issues.
  • ecumenicism — ecumenicalism; ecumenism.
  • ecumenicist — a person who advocates Christian ecumenicity.
  • ecumenicity — (in the Christian church) the state of being ecumenically united, especially in furthering the aims of the ecumenical movement.
  • emasculated — Simple past tense and past participle of emasculate.
  • emasculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emasculate.
  • emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
  • embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
  • emparlaunce — an act of parleying or conferring
  • emphyteutic — pertaining to emphyteusis
  • emunctories — Plural form of emunctory.
  • encrustment — an outer layer of crust
  • encumbering — Present participle of encumber.
  • encumbrance — A burden or impediment.
  • endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
  • endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
  • endothecium — (biology) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules.
  • eremacausis — A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or dead animals.
  • escarmouche — a skirmish
  • eubacterium — A bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “ true ” bacteria and cyanobacteria, as distinct from archaebacteria.
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • eudiometric — Of or relating to eudiometry.
  • euphemistic — Using or of the nature of a euphemism.
  • eurhythmics — Alternative spelling of eurythmics.
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