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11-letter words containing c, r, a, n, i, o

  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • rosicrucian — (in the 17th and 18th centuries) a person who belonged to a secret society laying claim to various forms of occult knowledge and power and professing esoteric principles of religion.
  • rouen lilac — a shrub, Syringa chinensis, of France, having clusters of fragrant, lilac-purple flowers.
  • royal icing — a hard white icing made from egg whites and icing sugar, used for coating and decorating cakes, esp fruit cakes
  • rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
  • rustication — Also called rustic work. Architecture. any of various forms of ashlar so dressed and tooled that the visible faces are raised above or otherwise contrasted with the horizontal and usually the vertical joints.
  • saint croix — Also called Santa Cruz. a U.S. island in the N Lesser Antilles: the largest of the Virgin Islands. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
  • sanctioneer — a person who advocates the imposition of sanctions
  • sarcodinian — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
  • sardonicism — characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
  • scarf joint — a joint in which two timbers or other structural members are fitted together with long end laps of various forms and held in place with bolts, straps, keys, fishplates, etc., to resist tension or compression.
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • secretional — of or relating to secretion
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
  • solidarnosc — a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.
  • spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
  • stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
  • subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
  • teratogenic — a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.
  • thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
  • ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
  • tocharian a — the eastern dialect of Tocharian
  • tocharian b — the western dialect of Tocharian
  • tonic water — drink: carbonated water
  • touring car — an open automobile designed for five or more passengers.
  • tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
  • transaction — the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
  • transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • trichomonad — any flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, parasitic in humans or animals.
  • trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
  • trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
  • ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
  • underaction — inadequate activity
  • unicolorate — of one colour
  • unit factor — a gene; a sequence of nucleotides that functions as the hereditary unit for a single character.
  • unpatriotic — of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot.
  • unveracious — (of a person) not veracious; not tending to speak the truth; untruthful
  • uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
  • urodynamics — the study and measurement of the flow of urine in the urinary tract
  • uronic acid — any of a group of organic acids, as glucuronic acid, derived from oxidation of aldose sugars and occurring in urine.
  • vaccinatory — used for or relating to vaccination
  • venographic — of or relating to venography
  • vindicatory — tending or serving to vindicate.
  • vinificator — a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
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