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11-letter words containing c, r, o, s, l, a

  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • choirstalls — fixed seats in the choir of a church, generally of carved wood
  • chromoplasm — chromatin.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chromosomal — Chromosomal means relating to or connected with chromosomes.
  • chrysocolla — a mineral that is a silicate of copper and occurs in shades of blue or green and is reputed to have calming properties
  • circulators — Plural form of circulator.
  • circumsolar — surrounding or rotating around the sun
  • cladocerans — Plural form of cladoceran.
  • clamorously — full of, marked by, or of the nature of clamor.
  • classloader — (computing, Java) A mechanism for dynamically loading classes into a virtual machine.
  • clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
  • clavigerous — bearing a key or club
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • close brace — right brace
  • close ranks — to maintain discipline or solidarity, esp in anticipation of attack
  • close reach — an act or instance of reaching: to make a reach for a gun.
  • clostridial — any of several rod-shaped, spore-forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and animals.
  • cloud grass — a grass, Agrostis nebulosa, of Spain, having clusters of tiny spikelets on slender stalks, used in bouquets.
  • coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
  • coelurosaur — any of various small to very large bipedal carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs belonging to the suborder Theropoda, active in the Triassic and Cretaceous periods; Tyrannosaurus was a coelurosaur, and birds are thought to have evolved from small coelurosaurs
  • collarbones — Plural form of collarbone.
  • collaterals — security pledged for the payment of a loan: He gave the bank some stocks and bonds as collateral for the money he borrowed.
  • color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
  • coloraturas — Plural form of coloratura.
  • colorcaster — an announcer, especially in sports, who provides supplementary information or comment.
  • commercials — Plural form of commercial.
  • commissural — Of or pertaining to a commissure.
  • complainers — Plural form of complainer.
  • comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
  • conirostral — (of a bird) having a bill shaped like a cone
  • conservable — capable of being conserved: conservable fruits.
  • consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
  • consolatrix — a woman who consoles
  • construable — that can be construed
  • contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
  • conversable — easy or pleasant to talk to
  • cor anglais — a woodwind instrument, the alto of the oboe family. It is a transposing instrument in F. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from E on the third space of the bass staff
  • coral bells — a perennial, ornamental alumroot (Heuchera sanguinea) native to SW North America, with racemes of drooping pink or white flowers
  • coral snake — any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands
  • cordialness — The state or quality of being cordial.
  • cordilleras — mountain system of W North America, including all mountains between the E Rockies & the Pacific coast
  • corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
  • corollaries — Plural form of corollary.
  • corpuscular — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
  • cotylosaurs — Plural form of cotylosaur.
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • cover glass — a thin square of mounted glass used to protect a photographic slide
  • cow parsley — a common Eurasian umbelliferous hedgerow plant, Anthriscus sylvestris, having umbrella-shaped clusters of white flowers
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
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