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14-letter words containing c, r, e, n, l, s

  • creme anglaise — a custardlike cream sauce, often flavored with vanilla, served with fresh fruit, rich chocolate desserts, etc.
  • crenshaw melon — a variety of melon resembling the casaba, having pinkish flesh.
  • crimson clover — an annual clover (Trifolium incarnatum) with elongated heads of deep-red flowers, often grown in the S U.S. as a cover or green-manure crop
  • cross relation — the simultaneous or successive occurrence of a note and its chromatic alteration, as C and C57395, in different voices; false relation
  • crosssectional — Misspelling of cross-sectional.
  • cruise control — In a car or other vehicle, cruise control is a system that automatically keeps the vehicle's speed at the same level.
  • curl one's lip — to show contempt, as by raising a corner of the lip
  • cylinder glass — a sheet of glass formed originally in the shape of a cylinder and then divided lengthwise and flattened.
  • cylinder press — a printing press in which a flat bed holding the printing form moves against a rotating cylinder that carries the paper.
  • decentralising — Present participle of decentralise.
  • decriminalised — to eliminate criminal penalties for or remove legal restrictions against: to decriminalize marijuana.
  • decriminalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decriminalize.
  • dental records — records produced during a dental examination and recording the state of a patient's teeth
  • discernability — The state of being discernable.
  • discernibility — The state or quality of being discernible.
  • disciplinaries — Plural form of disciplinary.
  • disconcertedly — In a disconcerted manner.
  • disconformable — of or relating to a disconformity.
  • discretionally — At one's discretion.
  • discriminately — to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
  • drawing chisel — an obliquely edged wood chisel for working across grain, as in forming the ends of tenons.
  • effervescently — effervescing; bubbling.
  • electrocutions — Plural form of electrocution.
  • electrofishing — the practice of catching fish by stunning them with electric current or by attracting them through the use of electricity
  • electrogenesis — (biochemistry, physics) The production of electricity in the tissues of a living organism.
  • electrokinesis — (physics) The transport of particles or fluid by means of an electric field acting on a fluid which has a net mobile charge.
  • electromagnets — Plural form of electromagnet.
  • electrosensory — Of or pertaining to the ability of a biological organism to perceive electrical impulses.
  • encephalograms — Plural form of encephalogram.
  • enclosed order — a Christian religious order that does not permit its members to go into the outside world
  • enclosure wall — a wall that encloses a piece of land
  • epitrachelions — Plural form of epitrachelion.
  • exclaustration — The release of a monk (or nun) from his religious vows and his subsequent return to the outside world.
  • exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
  • experienceless — without experience; inexperienced
  • extrinsicality — The quality of being extrinsic.
  • false scorpion — any small predatory arachnid of the order Pseudoscorpionida, which includes the book scorpion and is named from the claw-shaped palps, which are poison organs
  • fermentescible — capable of causing fermentation
  • floorcoverings — Plural form of floorcovering.
  • florence flask — a round bottle having a flat bottom and long neck, for use in laboratories.
  • fractionalised — Simple past tense and past participle of fractionalise.
  • framing chisel — a woodworking chisel for heavy work and deep cuts, often having a handle reinforced to withstand blows from a metal hammer head.
  • frictionlessly — In a frictionless way; without friction.
  • frolicsomeness — The quality of being frolicsome; playfulness.
  • goose barnacle — any marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, usually having a calcareous shell, being either stalked (goose barnacle) and attaching itself to ship bottoms and floating timber, or stalkless (rock barnacle or acorn barnacle) and attaching itself to rocks, especially in the intertidal zone.
  • heracliteanism — the philosophy of Heraclitus, maintaining the perpetual change of all things, the only abiding thing being the logos, or orderly principle, according to which the change takes place.
  • historicalness — The quality of being historical.
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
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