11-letter words containing c, l, e, f
- chantefable — (in medieval French literature) a prose narrative interspersed with verse.
- cheerfuller — Comparative form of cheerful.
- cheliferous — bearing chelae
- chemoreflex — a reflex caused by a chemical stimulus.
- chyliferous — containing chyle
- cinquefoils — Plural form of cinquefoil.
- circumflect — to emphasize with a circumflex accent
- clasp knife — a large knife with one or more blades or other devices folding into the handle
- classifieds — The classifieds are the same as classified ad.
- classifiers — Plural form of classifier.
- cliff brake — any of several common ferns of the genus Pellaea, usually growing in pockets of thin soil on rocks.
- cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
- closefisted — stingy
- cloven foot — a foot divided by a cleft, as in the ox, deer, and sheep
- cloven hoof — Animals that have cloven hooves have feet that are divided into two parts. Cows, sheep, and goats have cloven hooves.
- club-footed — a congenitally deformed or distorted foot.
- cluster fly — a dipterous fly, Pollenia rudis, that tends to gather in large numbers in attics in the autumn: family Calliphoridae. The larvae are parasitic in earthworms
- coat flower — a plant, Petrorhagia saxifraga, of the pink family, native to Eurasia, having pink or white flowers in terminal branching clusters.
- coffee mill — a machine for grinding roasted coffee beans
- coffeyville — a city in SE Kansas.
- color force — Also called nuclear force. the short-range attractive force between baryons that holds together the nucleus of the atom.
- color-field — designating or of a style of abstract painting in which colors are applied to a canvas, often in large patches, with little variation in tone and little emphasis on form
- comfortable — If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft.
- comfortless — to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to: They tried to comfort her after her loss.
- coneflowers — Plural form of coneflower.
- confabulate — to talk together; converse; chat
- conferrable — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
- confessable — That can be confessed.
- confessedly — by admission or confession; avowedly
- confidently — having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment.
- confineless — Boundless.
- confirmable — Capable of being checked, verifiable.
- confirmedly — In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
- confiscable — subject or liable to confiscation or seizure
- conflagrate — to catch or set on fire
- conflictive — to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash: The account of one eyewitness conflicted with that of the other. My class conflicts with my going to the concert.
- confluences — Plural form of confluence.
- confluently — in a confluent manner
- conformable — corresponding in character; similar
- confusables — Plural form of confusable.
- cookie file — (operating system) A collection of fortune cookies in a format that facilitates retrieval by a fortune program. There are many cookie files in public distribution, and site admins often assemble their own from various sources.
- copper-leaf — a Pacific Islands plant, Acalypha wilkesiana, of the spurge family, having showy, bronzy-green, usually red-mottled foliage and grown as an ornamental or houseplant.
- corner flag — a flag placed on a short pole marking a corner of a football pitch
- cornflowers — Plural form of cornflower.
- counterflow — the flowing of two fluids in opposite directions in adjacent parts of an apparatus
- counterfoil — A counterfoil is the part of a cheque, ticket, or other document that you keep when you give the other part to someone else.
- cradle roof — a roof having trusses the undersides of which form an arch.
- creole-fish — a deep-sea fish, Paranthias furcifer, of the sea bass family, inhabiting tropical Atlantic waters.
- crestfallen — If you look crestfallen, you look sad and disappointed about something.
- culmiferous — (of grasses) having a hollow jointed stem