0%

11-letter words containing c, l, a, f, o

  • formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
  • fractionlet — a small piece
  • fractiously — In a fractious manner.
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • french loaf — baguette, long stick of bread
  • frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
  • front crawl — a style of swimming in which the swimmer faces downwards and moves their arms alternately in strokes
  • functionals — Plural form of functional.
  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
  • half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
  • half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • halo effect — a predisposition to admire all of a person's actions, work, etc., because of an estimable quality or action in the past.
  • honorifical — honorific
  • in place of — instead of, replacing
  • infomercial — a long commercial that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner: an infomercial on making Christmas decorations using the sponsor's brand of glue.
  • infracostal — (anatomy) Below the ribs.
  • labefaction — Deterioration or downfall.
  • labor force — work force.
  • lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
  • lactifluous — full or flowing with milk
  • lactoferrin — a glycoprotein present in milk, especially human milk, and supplying iron to suckling infants.
  • lactoflavin — riboflavin.
  • land office — a government office for the transaction of business relating to public lands.
  • leaf blotch — a symptom or phase of certain especially fungal diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic discoloration of the leaves.
  • load factor — the amount or weight of cargo, number of passengers, etc., that an aircraft, vehicle, or vessel can carry.
  • loan office — an office for making loans or receiving payments on loans.
  • loriciferan — (zoology) Any of several marine animals of the phylum Loricifera.
  • macrofloral — Relating to the macroflora.
  • macrofossil — a fossil large enough to be studied and identified without the use of a microscope.
  • malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
  • malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
  • malefactory — villainous
  • malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
  • microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
  • microfloral — Of or pertaining to microflora.
  • multifactor — Of or pertaining to more than one factor.
  • multifocals — multifocal spectacles
  • nonofficial — a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
  • octal forty — (jargon)   Jargon for "I'm drawing a blank.", I can't work it out.
  • off balance — If you are off balance, you are in an unsteady position and about to fall.
  • officialdom — the class or entire body of officials; officials as a whole.
  • officialese — a style of language used in some official statements, often criticized for its use of polysyllabic jargon and obscure, pretentiously wordy phrasing.
  • officialise — to make official; place under official authority or control.
  • officialism — excessive attention to official regulations and routines.
  • officialize — to make official; place under official authority or control.
  • oil of cade — a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
  • olfactology — the medical science which studies the sense of smell
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?