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13-letter words containing c, i, n, e, o, l

  • senior school — a school for pupils between the ages of 11 or 12 and 17 or 18
  • sex selection — the practice of attempting to control the sex of a baby in order to achieve a desired sex, through various scientific methods
  • silicon alley — an area of New York City in which industries associated with information technology are concentrated
  • single combat — combat between two persons.
  • single-action — (of a firearm) requiring the cocking of the hammer before firing each shot: a single-action revolver.
  • social-minded — interested in or concerned with social conditions or the welfare of society.
  • somniloquence — sleep-talking
  • splenectomize — to remove the spleen from
  • squirrel corn — an American plant, Dicentra canadensis, of the fumitory family, having yellow roots resembling kernels of corn, finely dissected leaves, and clusters of drooping, heart-shaped, cream-colored flowers.
  • steering lock — an anti-theft device
  • sterling bloc — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
  • subcollection — the act of collecting.
  • sucking louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • suction valve — a nonreturn valve in a pump suction to prevent the pump draining or depriming when not in service
  • synecdochical — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • technological — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • technopolitan — of or relating to a place or society dominated by technology
  • telecommuting — working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment.
  • teledildonics — a technology supposedly enabling two or more people to engage in sexual activity remotely
  • telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
  • the carolinas — North Carolina and South Carolina
  • the neolithic — the Neolithic period; New Stone Age
  • the oligocene — the Oligocene epoch or rock series
  • tonsillectomy — the operation of excising or removing one or both tonsils.
  • touchline ban — an official prohibition of a manager or coach from being present on or near the field during a match
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • triamcinolone — a synthetic glucocorticoid drug, C 21 H 27 FO 6 , used in the symptomatic treatment of inflammation.
  • trinucleotide — three linked nucleotides; triplet.
  • tropical zone — Torrid Zone
  • tuberculation — Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles.
  • ultraviolence — acts of extreme violence, esp those shown on television or film
  • un-actionable — furnishing ground for a lawsuit.
  • un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • uncollectible — that cannot be collected: an uncollectible debt.
  • uncomplicated — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
  • unconceivable — inconceivable.
  • unconceivably — inconceivably
  • uncontainable — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.
  • unconvertible — capable of being converted.
  • uncourtliness — the lack of courtliness
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • undirectional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
  • unequivocally — in a way that is clear and unambiguous: The theme is unequivocally religious.
  • unexceptional — not exceptional; not unusual or extraordinary.
  • unideological — not having, belonging to, or relating to any particular ideology or belief system
  • unproblematic — not problematic, not causing difficulties or confusion; uncomplicated
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