11-letter words containing c, l, o, m
- cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
- colonialism — Colonialism is the practice by which a powerful country directly controls less powerful countries and uses their resources to increase its own power and wealth.
- color model — colour model
- colorimeter — an apparatus for determining the concentration of a solution of a coloured substance by comparing the intensity of its colour with that of a standard solution or with standard colour slides
- colorimetry — the analysis or measurement of color by means of a colorimeter
- colostomies — Plural form of colostomy.
- colour film — a film for use in cameras that produces coloured pictures
- colubriform — shaped like or resembling a member of the Colubridae family of snakes
- columbarium — a vault having niches for funeral urns
- columbiform — Having the form of a dove or pigeon.
- column inch — a unit of measurement for advertising space, one inch deep and one column wide
- columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
- columniated — having columns or arranged in columns
- columniform — Having the form of a column.
- columnistic — belonging or relating to a columnist
- combatively — In a combative way.
- combustible — A combustible material or gas catches fire and burns easily.
- combustibly — In a combustible manner.
- come-all-ye — a street ballad or folk song
- comedically — from a comedic point of view or in a comedic manner
- comedy club — a club where stand-up comedians perform
- comestibles — food
- 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.
- comfortably — If you do something comfortably, you do it easily.
- comfortless — to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to: They tried to comfort her after her loss.
- comicalness — The state or quality of being comical.
- comma fault — the use of a comma, rather than a semicolon, colon, or period, to separate related main clauses in the absence of a coordinating conjunction: often considered to be incorrect or undesirable, especially in formal writing.
- commandable — able to be commanded
- commendable — If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
- commensally — In a commensal manner.
- commentable — a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather.
- commercials — Plural form of commercial.
- commingling — Present participle of commingle.
- commissural — Of or pertaining to a commissure.
- committable — to give in trust or charge; consign.
- committedly — In a committed manner; with commitment.
- common cold — The common cold is a mild illness. If you have it, your nose is blocked or runny and you have a sore throat or a cough.
- common gull — a type of gull, Larus canus
- common land — Common land is land which everyone is allowed to use.
- common lisp — (language) A dialect of Lisp defined by a consortium of companies brought together in 1981 by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Companies included Symbolics, Lisp Machines, Inc., Digital Equipment Corporation, Bell Labs., Xerox, Hewlett-Packard, Lawrence Livermore Labs., Carnegie-Mellon University, Stanford University, Yale, MIT and USC Berkeley. Common Lisp is lexically scoped by default but can be dynamically scoped. Common Lisp is a large and complex language, fairly close to a superset of MacLisp. It features lexical binding, data structures using defstruct and setf, closures, multiple values, types using declare and a variety of numerical types. Function calls allow "&optional", keyword and "&rest" arguments. Generic sequence can either be a list or an array. It provides formatted printing using escape characters. Common LISP now includes CLOS, an extended LOOP macro, condition system, pretty printing and logical pathnames. Implementations include AKCL, CCL, CLiCC, CLISP, CLX, CMU Common Lisp, DCL, KCL, MCL and WCL. Mailing list: <[email protected]>.
- common nail — a cut or wire nail having a slender shaft and a broad, flat head.
- common salt — salt1 (def 1).
- common seal — the official seal of a corporate body
- common teal — a small Eurasian duck, Anas crecca, that is related to the mallard and frequents ponds, lakes, and marshes
- commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.
- commonloops — (language) Xerox's object-oriented Lisp which led to CLOS. See also Portable CommonLoops.
- commonplace — If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
- commotional — violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance: What's all the commotion in the hallway?
- communalise — Alternative form of communalize.