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13-letter words containing c, l, o, s, e, d

  • ground sluice — a trench, cut through a placer or through bedrock, through which a stream is diverted in order to dislodge and wash the gravel.
  • hexadactylous — hexadactylic
  • horned scully — a tapered block of concrete with projecting steel rails, placed under water to tear holes in the bottoms of boats.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • in the clouds — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
  • incondensable — not condensable; incapable of being condensed.
  • incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • indissociable — Unable to be dissociated.
  • juglandaceous — belonging to the plant family Juglandaceae.
  • kaleidoscoped — Simple past tense and past participle of kaleidoscope.
  • kaleidoscopes — Plural form of kaleidoscope.
  • kaleidoscopic — of, relating to, or created by a kaleidoscope.
  • leave sb cold — If something leaves you cold, it fails to excite or interest you.
  • lines of code — (programming, unit)   (LOC) A common measure of the size or progress of a programming project. For example, one can describe a completed project as consisting of 100,000 LOC; or one can characterise a week's progress as 5000 LOC. Using LOC as a metric of progress encourages programmers to reinvent the wheel or split their code into lots of short lines.
  • locked bowels — constipation.
  • long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
  • ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
  • melodramatics — Melodramatic behavior, action, or writing.
  • methodistical — Methodistic.
  • middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
  • middle school — a school intermediate between elementary school and high school, usually encompassing grades five or six through eight.
  • miscounselled — having bad or incorrect counselling
  • molluscicides — Plural form of molluscicide.
  • mollycoddlers — Plural form of mollycoddler.
  • monochlorides — Plural form of monochloride.
  • niçoise salad — salade niçoise
  • non-credulous — marked by or arising from credulity: a credulous rumor.
  • non-scheduled — not scheduled; not entered on or having a schedule; unscheduled: nonscheduled activities.
  • nonadolescent — Not adolescent.
  • nonclassified — arranged or distributed in classes or according to class: We plan to review all the classified specimens in the laboratory.
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nondisclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
  • nucleocapsids — Plural form of nucleocapsid.
  • occidentalism — Occidental character or characteristics.
  • officeholders — Plural form of officeholder.
  • ordinal scale — a scale on which data is shown simply in order of magnitude since there is no standard of measurement of differences: for instance, a squash ladder is an ordinal scale since one can say only that one person is better than another, but not by how much
  • orsellic acid — an acid found in lichens
  • overcredulous — willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence; gullible.
  • periodicalist — a writer of articles for periodicals
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • physics model — a variety of software illustrating the movement of objects in reality, used by designers of video games to improve verisimilitude
  • polished rice — white rice polished or buffed by leather-covered cylinders during processing.
  • pre-disclosed — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • preadolescent — of or relating to preadolescence or a preadolescent.
  • pseudo-colour — an artificial colour
  • pseudo-social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
  • pseudoclassic — falsely or spuriously classic.
  • radio silence — the absence, usually deliberately maintained, of radio transmissions
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • reconsolidate — to bring together (separate parts) into a single or unified whole; unite; combine: They consolidated their three companies.
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