11-letter words containing c, u, m, a, n
- communality — the state or condition of being communal.
- communalize — to render (something) the property of a commune or community
- communicant — A communicant is a person in the Christian church who receives communion.
- communicate — to impart (knowledge) or exchange (thoughts, feelings, or ideas) by speech, writing, gestures, etc
- commutating — Present participle of commutate.
- commutation — a substitution or exchange
- computation — Computation is mathematical calculation.
- conjure man — (in the southern U.S. and the West Indies) a conjurer; witch doctor.
- connumerate — to count together
- consumables — goods intended to be bought, used, and replaced, esp materials needed for computers and photocopiers
- consummated — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- consummates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of consummate.
- consummator — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- contaminous — to make impure or unsuitable by contact or mixture with something unclean, bad, etc.: to contaminate a lake with sewage.
- contour map — a map that indicates the physical features of the land; topographic map
- contumacity — the quality of being contumacious
- cosmonautic — Of or related to cosmonauts or cosmonautics.
- countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
- countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
- countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
- county farm — a farm maintained for the poor by a county.
- culminating — final; decisive
- culmination — Something, especially something important, that is the culmination of an activity, process, or series of events happens at the end of it.
- culminative — (of stress or tone accent) serving to indicate the number of independent words or the important points in an utterance by assigning prominence to one syllable in each word or close-knit group of words.
- cumbernauld — a town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, northeast of Glasgow: developed as a new town since 1956. Pop: 49 664 (2001)
- currantworm — the larva of any of several insects, as a sawfly, Nematus ribesii (imported currantworm) which infests and feeds on the leaves and fruit of currants.
- curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
- cut a melon — to declare an abnormally high dividend to shareholders
- cymophanous — lustrous; brilliant
- dance music — music that is suitable for dancing
- debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
- documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- emparlaunce — an act of parleying or conferring
- encumbrance — A burden or impediment.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- herculaneum — an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: buried along with Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; partially excavated.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- humectation — A moistening.
- illuminance — illumination (def 6).
- importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
- impuissance — Impotence, weakness.
- in a vacuum — If something is done in a vacuum, it is not affected by any outside influences or information.
- inasmuch as — to the extent that, in that
- incumbrance — encumbrance.
- incunabulum — A book, single sheet, or image that was printed — not handwritten — before the year 1501 in Europe.
- insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
- insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).