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13-letter words containing c, l, i, p

  • copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
  • coral springs — city in SE Fla.: pop. 118,000
  • corporational — an association of individuals, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members. See also municipal corporation, public corporation.
  • corticospinal — Of, or pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.
  • cosmopolitans — Plural form of cosmopolitan.
  • cosmopolitics — world politics
  • cosmopolitism — The condition or character of a cosmopolite; disregard of national or local peculiarities and prejudices.
  • cotemporality — The state or characteristic of existing or occurring during the same period of time.
  • cottage tulip — a late-flowering type of tulip, usually having pointed or elongated flowers.
  • councilperson — a member of a city or local legislative council.
  • counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
  • county police — (in the US) the police of a particular county
  • cripple creek — a village in central Colorado: gold-mining centre since 1891, once the richest in the world
  • critical path — the sequence of stages of a project requiring the longest time
  • cryptanalysis — the study of codes and ciphers; cryptography
  • cryptanalytic — Of or pertaining to cryptanalysis or cryptanalytics.
  • cryptoclastic — (of minerals and rocks) composed of microscopic fragments
  • cryptoclimate — the climate of a small area, as of confined spaces such as caves or houses (cryptoclimate) of plant communities, wooded areas, etc. (phytoclimate) or of urban communities, which may be different from that in the general region.
  • cryptological — cryptography.
  • culpabilities — guilt or blame that is deserved; blameworthiness.
  • cup of elijah — Elijah's cup.
  • cupping glass — a glass vessel from which air can be removed by suction or heat to create a partial vacuum: formerly used in drawing blood to the surface of the skin for slow bloodletting
  • cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
  • cycloparaffin — any of a series of saturated alicyclic hydrocarbons of the general formula CnH2n, having a closed chain of three or more carbon atoms, as cyclohexane
  • cyclostrophic — pertaining to atmospheric motion in which the centripetal acceleration exactly balances the horizontal pressure force.
  • cymbocephalic — scaphocephaly.
  • de-capitalize — to deprive of capital; discourage capital formation; withdraw capital from: The government decapitalized industry with harsh tax policies.
  • decapitalised — to deprive of capital; discourage capital formation; withdraw capital from: The government decapitalized industry with harsh tax policies.
  • deceptibility — the ability to be deceived
  • decimal place — the position of a digit after the decimal point, each successive position to the right having a denominator of an increased power of ten
  • decimal point — A decimal point is the dot in front of a decimal fraction.
  • decompilation — The act, or the result of decompiling.
  • deduplication — (computing) The elimination of redundant duplicate data.
  • demographical — of or relating to demography, the science of vital and social statistics.
  • depoliticised — Simple past tense and past participle of depoliticise.
  • depoliticized — Simple past tense and past participle of depoliticize.
  • depoliticizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depoliticize.
  • deprecatingly — to express earnest disapproval of.
  • deprecatorily — In a deprecatory manner.
  • descriptively — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
  • despicability — Despicableness.
  • diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
  • diencephalons — Plural form of diencephalon.
  • digraphically — in a digraphic manner
  • dipleidoscope — an instrument that uses a telescope and a hollow prism to see when the sun crosses the meridian
  • diplobacillus — a double bacillus; two bacilli linked end to end.
  • diplock court — in Northern Ireland, a court of law designed to try cases linked with terrorism. In order to prevent the intimidation of jurors, the court consists of a single judge and no jury
  • dipsomaniacal — Pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania.
  • disciplinable — subject to or meriting disciplinary action: a disciplinable breach of rules.
  • displacements — Plural form of displacement.
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