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11-letter words containing c, o, l, n, e

  • block plane — a carpenter's small plane used to cut across the end grain of wood
  • blonde lace — a French pillow lace, originally of unbleached cream-coloured Chinese silk, later of bleached or black-dyed silk
  • bobbin lace — lace made with bobbins rather than with needle and thread (needlepoint lace); pillow lace
  • breton lace — a net lace with a design embroidered in heavy, often colored, thread.
  • bristlecone — a western American pine with bristle-like prickles on its cones
  • broken coal — anthracite in pieces ranging from 2 1/2 to 4 inches (6.5 to 11 cm) in extreme dimension; the largest commercial size, larger than egg coal.
  • bronchocele — dilatation of a bronchus.
  • buckle down — If you buckle down to something, you start working seriously at it.
  • bunchflower — a tall plant (Melanthium virginicum) of the lily family, growing in the E U.S. and having large clusters of white or greenish flowers
  • by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
  • cablevision — cable television.
  • calefaction — the act of heating
  • californite — vesuvianite jade.
  • callousness — made hard; hardened.
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • camino real — a main road; highway.
  • campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
  • cancelation — an act of canceling.
  • cancelmoose — (messaging)   A semi-mythical being that cancels Usenet articles posted by others. (In general, an article can only be cancelled by its original author.) The Cancelmoose's usual target is spam or extremely excessive cross-posting. Some believe that the Cancelmoose exists only in the same mythic sense that B1FF, the NSA line eater and Shub Internet exist; others consider Cancelmoose's historicity to be closer to that of Kibo. The latter group assume that the real Cancelmoose is not one person (or moose), but instead is a cabal of NNTP wonks. However, the Cancelmoose is probably real, seeing as how it has its own website.
  • cancerously — In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
  • candle-foot — foot-candle
  • candlepower — the luminous intensity of a source of light in a given direction: now expressed in candelas but formerly in terms of the international candle
  • cannel coal — a dull coal having a high volatile content and burning with a smoky luminous flame
  • cantaloupes — Plural form of cantaloupe.
  • cape blanco — a peninsula in Mauritania, on the Atlantic coast
  • cape colony — the name from 1652 until 1910 of the former Cape Province of South Africa
  • captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
  • carbonylate — to introduce the carbonyl group into (a compound) through chemical reaction
  • cargo liner — a cargo ship that sails regularly between designated ports according to a published schedule.
  • cargo plane — a plane carrying cargo
  • cartoonlike — cartoonish
  • castellanos — Julio [hoo-lyaw] /ˈhu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–47, Mexican painter.
  • castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
  • catonsville — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
  • cattlewoman — A woman who raises or tends cattle.
  • cattlewomen — Plural form of cattlewoman.
  • cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
  • cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
  • cavernulous — possessing or being full of small cavities
  • cavolo nero — an Italian variety of cabbage with dark green leaves
  • celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
  • cell fusion — the merging of two or more cells into a single cell.
  • centerfolds — Plural form of centerfold.
  • centrosomal — Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes.
  • cephalothin — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • ceremonials — Plural form of ceremonial.
  • ceylon moss — a red East Indian seaweed, Gracilaria lichenoides, from which agar is made
  • chaenomeles — any of a genus of deciduous shrubs within the family Rosaceae, native to East Asia
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
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