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13-letter words containing c, l, e, a, r, n

  • pencil crayon — coloured pencil
  • perchlorinate — to combine with the maximum proportion of chlorine.
  • perpendicular — vertical; straight up and down; upright.
  • persian lilac — an Asian lilac, Syringa persica, having pale reddish-purple flowers.
  • personal call — a private phone call
  • personal care — assistance in dressing, grooming, etc., provided to elderly, disabled, or other persons who are unable to care for themselves.
  • personalistic — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • petit larceny — petty larceny.
  • petty larceny — law: minor theft
  • phallocentric — a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of the male sex.
  • pictorialness — the state of being pictorial
  • picture plane — the plane of a painting, drawing, or the like, that is in the extreme foreground of a picture, is coextensive with but not the same as the material surface of the work, is the point of visual contact between the viewer and the picture, and is conceived as a major structural element in the production of abstract or illusionistic forms.
  • pitcher plant — any of various insectivorous New World bog plants of the genera Sarracenia, Darlingtonia, and Heliamphora, having tubular or trumpet-shaped leaves containing a liquid in which insects are trapped.
  • placer mining — mining of placer deposits by washing, dredging, or other hydraulic methods
  • planet-struck — affected adversely by the supposed influence of a planet.
  • plasma screen — A plasma screen is a type of thin television screen or computer screen that produces high-quality images.
  • platonic year — a period of about 26,000 years, equal to the time required for a complete revolution of the equinoxes.
  • pointe claire — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.
  • polar nucleus — Botany. either of two female haploid nuclei, in the embryo sac of flowers, that fuse to produce a diploid nucleus, which combines with a male nucleus to form the endosperm.
  • polycarbonate — a synthetic thermoplastic resin, a linear polymer of carbonic acid, used for molded products, films, and nonbreakable windows.
  • porcelaineous — like porcelain
  • porcelainlike — resembling porcelain
  • practicalness — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
  • pre-columbian — of or relating to the Americas before the arrival of Columbus: pre-Columbian art; pre-Columbian Indians.
  • pre-placement — the act of an employment office or employer in filling a position.
  • preadolescent — of or relating to preadolescence or a preadolescent.
  • predicamental — of or relating to a predicament or situation
  • prefunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • preganglionic — of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
  • prevocational — of, relating to, or constituting preliminary vocational training.
  • prince albert — Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
  • principalness — the quality or position of being principal
  • procreational — having the potential to procreate
  • pronounceable — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
  • provincialise — to make provincial in character.
  • provincialize — to make provincial in character.
  • pyrotechnical — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
  • radio silence — the absence, usually deliberately maintained, of radio transmissions
  • rankine cycle — the hypothetical cycle of a steam engine in which all heat transfers take place at constant pressure and in which expansion and compression occur adiabatically.
  • rankine scale — William John Macquorn [muh-kwawrn] /məˈkwɔrn/ (Show IPA), 1820–70, Scottish engineer and physicist.
  • re-allocation — the act of allocating; apportionment.
  • re-escalation — the act of re-escalating
  • real presence — the doctrine that the substance of the body and blood of Christ are present in the Eucharist.
  • reapplication — an act or the process of reapplying a substance
  • recalcitrance — resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory.
  • recalcitrants — resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory.
  • recalculation — recount, act of computing again
  • recalibration — the act or process of recalibrating something
  • recirculation — an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.
  • recognitional — an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized.
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