14-letter words containing c, y, r, e, n
- enharmonically — (music) Adjectival form of enharmonic.
- equiponderancy — Archaic form of equiponderance.
- every man jack — everyone without exception
- exacerbatingly — In an exacerbating way; so as to aggravate or make worse.
- exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
- excruciatingly — In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great pain or anguish.
- extraembryonic — (medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo.
- extrinsicality — The quality of being extrinsic.
- eyebrow pencil — make-up for eyebrows
- family romance — a type of fantasy in which a person maintains that he or she is not the child of his or her real parents but of parents of a higher social class
- fancy geranium — a geranium, Pelargonium domesticum, of southern Africa, having roundish clusters of large white, pink, or red flowers.
- farey sequence — the increasing sequence of fractions in which numerator and denominator have no common divisor other than one and in which the denominator is less than or equal to a given positive integer p. For p = 4, the Farey sequence of order 4 is 0/1, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 1/1.
- ferry crossing — the act or instance of travelling across the sea by ferry
- financial year — law: annual accounting period
- flying officer — an officer holding commissioned rank senior to a pilot officer but junior to a flight lieutenant in the British and certain other air forces
- forbidden city — a walled section of Peking, built in the 15th century, containing the imperial palace and other buildings of the imperial government of China.
- forcible entry — entry into a building by force, eg by forcing a lock
- foreign policy — a policy pursued by a nation in its dealings with other nations, designed to achieve national objectives.
- french academy — an association of 40 scholars and men and women of letters, established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu and devoted chiefly to preserving the purity of the French language and establishing standards of proper usage.
- frequency band — band2 (def 9).
- friction layer — the atmospheric layer extending up to about 600 m, in which the aerodynamic effects of surface friction are appreciable
- frictionlessly — In a frictionless way; without friction.
- friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
- galvanocautery — a cautery heated by a galvanic current.
- gene frequency — the frequency of occurrence of a particular allele in a population
- geocentrically — In a geocentric manner.
- geochronometry — the determination of the absolute age of earth materials, as by radiometric dating.
- geosynchronous — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
- goitrogenicity — the potential to cause goitre
- grape hyacinth — any plant belonging to the genus Muscari, of the lily family, as M. botryoides, having globular, blue flowers resembling tiny grapes.
- green currency — a currency whose value is adjusted in accordance with fluctuations between the currencies of the EU nations
- greyhound race — a race in which greyhounds chase a dummy hare around a track
- gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
- high frequency — the range of frequencies in the radio spectrum between 3 and 30 megahertz.
- hinoki cypress — an evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis obtusa, of Japan, having scalelike leaves and orange-brown cones, grown for timber and as an ornamental.
- holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
- honey-coloured — having the colour of honey
- honeycomb work — stalactite work.
- hornyhead chub — a small N American fish, Nocomis biguttatus
- huckleberrying — the activity of gathering huckleberries
- hydrocortisone — Biochemistry. a steroid hormone, C 21 H 30 O 5 , of the adrenal cortex, active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
- hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
- hydromechanics — hydrodynamics.
- hydronephrotic — of, relating to, or affected by hydronephrosis
- hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
- hydroxybenzoic — (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to hydroxybenzoic acid or its derivatives.
- hyperacuteness — the state of being extremely acute or aware
- hyperconscious — acutely aware.
- hyperefficient — more efficient than normal
- hyperenergetic — extremely or excessively energetic