11-letter words containing c, o, e, f
- 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.
- counterfort — a strengthening buttress at right angles to a retaining wall, bonded to it to prevent overturning or to increase its bending strength
- countrified — You use countrified to describe something that seems or looks like something in the country, rather than in a town.
- countryfied — countrified
- course fees — the fees paid for the tuition on an educational course
- courtesy of — without charge, as a gesture of goodwill
- cradle roof — a roof having trusses the undersides of which form an arch.
- craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
- crateriform — shaped like a crater
- creole-fish — a deep-sea fish, Paranthias furcifer, of the sea bass family, inhabiting tropical Atlantic waters.
- cross-refer — to refer from one part of something, esp a book, to another
- crossfaders — Plural form of crossfader.
- crossruffed — Simple past tense and past participle of crossruff.
- crow's feet — Crow's feet are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
- crowdfunded — Simple past tense and past participle of crowdfund.
- cruciferous — of, relating to, or belonging to the plant family Cruciferae
- culmiferous — (of grasses) having a hollow jointed stem
- cupriferous — (of a substance such as an ore) containing or yielding copper
- cutoff time — The cutoff time is the time at which a bank stops crediting same-day deposits.
- cycloolefin — any of the homologous series of unsaturated, alicyclic hydrocarbons, as cyclooctatetraene and cyclopentadiene, containing one double bond in the ring and having the general formula C 11 H 2n−2 .
- dance floor — In a restaurant or night club, the dance floor is the area where people can dance.
- declare for — If you declare for something or someone, you say that you are in favour of them.
- defaecation — Alt form defecation.
- defalcation — the amount embezzled
- deflazacort — A glucocorticoid prodrug used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant.
- deflections — Plural form of deflection.
- deforcement — (legal) A keeping out by force or wrong; a wrongful withholding, as of lands or tenements, to which another has a right.
- deification — If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.
- delta force — (in the US) an élite army unit involved in counterterrorist operations abroad
- disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
- discomfited — Make (someone) feel uneasy or embarrassed.
- dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
- dog officer — dogcatcher.
- dole office — an informal term for a job centre
- drip coffee — a beverage prepared in a vessel in which boiling water filters from a top compartment through the coffee into a pot below.
- duffel coat — a hooded overcoat of sturdy wool, usually knee-length and with frog fasteners.
- duffle coat — a hooded overcoat of sturdy wool, usually knee-length and with frog fasteners.
- ecofeminism — A philosophical and political movement that combines ecological concerns with feminist ones, regarding both as resulting from male domination of society.
- ecofeminist — One who subscribes to ecofeminism.
- ecofriendly — Alternative spelling of eco-friendly.
- edification — an act of edifying.
- edificatory — intended or serving to edify.
- efficacious — capable of having the desired result or effect; effective as a means, measure, remedy, etc.: The medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough.
- effloresced — Simple past tense and past participle of effloresce.
- effloresces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of effloresce.
- eichendorff — Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), Freiherr von. 1788–1857, German poet and novelist, regarded as one of the greatest German romantic lyricists
- electroform — to form (a metallic object) by electrolytic deposition on a mould or matrix
- enforceable — Capable of being enforced.
- enforcement — The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.