11-letter words containing c, o, i, l, n
- siliconized — (of a material) having silicone added.
- silk cotton — the silky covering of the seeds of certain tropical trees of the bombax family, used for stuffing cushions, pillows, etc.
- sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
- skin colour — the colour of a person's skin, ie Black, White, etc
- slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
- slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
- social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
- social unit — a person or a group of persons, as a family, functioning as a unit in society.
- socializing — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- sock lining — a thin piece of material, as leather, that is laid on top of the insole of a shoe, boot, or other footwear.
- soft pencil — a type of pencil that contains a thicker, oilier and darker form of graphite
- solidarnosc — a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- spiculation — formation into spicules.
- spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
- spondulicks — money; cash.
- spondylitic — inflammation of the vertebrae.
- spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
- stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
- subdiaconal — of or relating to a subdeacon.
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- synodically — by the authority of a synod
- synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
- taxonomical — the science or technique of classification.
- technicolor — (often lowercase) flamboyant or lurid, as in color, meaning, or detail.
- technologic — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
- technophile — a person who loves or is enthusiastic about advanced technology.
- technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
- telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
- telocentric — of or relating to any chromosome or chromatid whose centromere is positioned at its end, creating one chromosome arm. Compare acentric (def 2), acrocentric, metacentric (def 2).
- telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
- tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- tense logic — the study of the logical properties of tense operators, and of the logical relations between sentences having tense, by means of consideration of appropriate formal systems
- the council — the local governing authority of a town, county, etc
- theogonical — of or relating to theogony
- thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
- thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
- toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
- tom collins — a tall drink containing gin, lemon or lime juice, and carbonated water, sweetened and served with ice.
- tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
- top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
- trichlorfon — metrifonate.
- trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
- trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
- ulcerogenic — producing or inducing the formation of an ulcer.
- ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
- unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- uncanonical — not in accordance with canons or rules.
- uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.