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15-letter words containing c, o, l, u, m, n

  • opus anglicanum — fine embroidery, esp of church vestments, produced in England c.1200–c.1350; characterized by the rich materials used, esp silver gilt thread
  • organomercurial — an organic compound containing mercury
  • personal column — The personal column in a newspaper or magazine contains messages for individual people and advertisements of a private nature.
  • plumbaginaceous — belonging to the Plumbaginaceae, the leadwort family of plants.
  • plymouth colony — the colony established in SE Massachusetts by the Pilgrims in 1620.
  • positive column — the luminous region between the Faraday dark space and the anode glow in a vacuum tube, occurring when the pressure is low.
  • prism binocular — Usually, prism binoculars. Optics. binocular (def 1).
  • pulmobranchiate — possessing a pulmobranch
  • residual income — the remaining income (of a business or person) after necessary debts, expenses, etc, have been paid
  • rhyming couplet — a pair of lines in poetry that rhyme and usually have the same rhythm
  • rockwell number — a numerical expression of the hardness of a metal as determined by a test (Rockwell test) made by indenting a test piece with a Brale, or with a steel ball of specific diameter, under two successive loads and measuring the resulting permanent indentation.
  • schola cantorum — an ecclesiastical choir or choir school.
  • schone mullerin — a song cycle (1823), by Franz Schubert, consisting of 20 songs set to poems by Wilhelm Müller.
  • self-combustion — the act or process of burning.
  • semi-functional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • steering column — the shaft that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear assembly of an automotive vehicle.
  • stumbling block — an obstacle or hindrance to progress, belief, or understanding.
  • supreme council — the legislature of the former Soviet Union and its successor states, consisting of an upper house (Soviet of the Union or Council of the Union) whose delegates are elected on the basis of population, and a lower house (Soviet of Nationalities or Council of Nationalities) whose delegates are elected to represent the various nationalities.
  • telecommunicate — to transmit (data, sound, images, etc.) by telecommunications.
  • un-come-at-able — not accessible
  • unceremoniously — discourteously abrupt; hasty; rude: He made an unceremonious departure in the middle of my speech.
  • uncompanionable — not companionable or friendly; antisocial
  • uncomplainingly — in an unresentful or resigned manner
  • uncomplaisantly — in an uncomplaisant manner
  • uncomplementary — forming a complement; completing.
  • uncomplimentary — of the nature of, conveying, or expressing a compliment, often one that is politely flattering: a complimentary remark.
  • uncompromisable — that cannot or should not be compromised
  • unidiomatically — in a way that is not idiomatic
  • unrecommendable — not able to be recommended, supported, or endorsed
  • upperclasswoman — An upperclasswoman is a junior or senior student in a high school, college, or university.
  • utility company — a company which supplies utilities, such as gas, electricity, phones, etc
  • victor emmanuel — 1869–1947, king of Italy 1900–46.
  • volume discount — a reduced price for goods given by a seller on the basis that the buyer buys a large quantity
  • well-documented — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
  • wreathed column — a column having a twisted or spiral form.
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