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11-letter words containing d, a, o

  • cardiospasm — failure of the muscle fibers at the lower end of the esophagus to relax, resulting in swallowing difficulty and regurgitation.
  • cardiotonic — having a positive effect on cardiac function
  • cardiotoxic — Chemically damaging to the tissues of the heart.
  • cardophagus — a donkey
  • carduaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Carduaceae, a subfamily of composite plants that includes the thistle
  • carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
  • carnationed — having the colour of flesh
  • caro's acid — persulfuric acid (def 1).
  • carotenoids — Plural form of carotenoid.
  • case method — Also called case-study method [keys-stuhd-ee] /ˈkeɪsˈstʌd i/ (Show IPA). the teaching or elucidation of a subject or issue through analysis and discussion of actual cases, as in business education.
  • case*method — An analysis and design method from Oracle targeted at information management applications.
  • cassiodorus — Flavius Magnus Aurelius (ˈfleɪvɪəs ˈmæɡnəs ɔːˈriːlɪəs). ?490–?585 ad, Roman statesman, writer, and monk; author of Variae, a collection of official documents written for the Ostrogoths
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • cat-and-dog — continuously or unceasingly vicious and destructive: cat-and-dog competition.
  • catadromous — (of fishes such as the eel) migrating down rivers to the sea in order to breed
  • categorised — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • cathode ray — a flow of electrons emanating from a cathode in a vacuum tube and focused into a narrow beam.
  • cattle prod — A cattle prod is an object shaped like a long stick. Farmers make cattle move in a particular direction by pushing the cattle prod against the bodies of the animals.
  • caudillismo — a political system organized under the rule of a caudillo
  • centerboard — a movable board or metal plate that, when lowered through a slot in the floor of a shallow-draft sailboat, functions like a keel to reduce leeward drift or increase stability, esp. one that moves on a pivot
  • centreboard — a supplementary keel for a sailing vessel, which may be adjusted by raising and lowering
  • cephalopode — Archaic form of cephalopod.
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
  • chalkboards — Plural form of chalkboard.
  • chamaedorea — any of various small, slender palms of the genus Chamaedorea, several species of which are cultivated as houseplants.
  • change down — When you change down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  • changeround — the process of changing position
  • characinoid — of or like a characin
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • chardonnays — Plural form of chardonnay.
  • chaud-froid — a cooked dish of fowl or game, served cold with aspic, jelly, or a sauce.
  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • chess-board — the board, identical with a checkerboard, used for playing chess.
  • chessboards — Plural form of chessboard.
  • child actor — an actor who is a child
  • child labor — the regular, full-time employment of children under a legally defined age in factories, stores, offices, etc.: in the U.S., the minimum legal age under federal law is 16 (in hazardous occupations, 18)
  • chindonesia — China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively as the most important developing economies with the best growth markets for investors
  • chittamwood — American smoke tree.
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chol hamoed — the middle days of the festivals of Passover and Sukkoth, on which necessary work is permitted
  • choledochal — Related to the bile duct.
  • cholic acid — crystalline acid found in bile
  • chord chart — a chart indicating by means of symbols the identity, sequence, and duration of the musical chords occurring in the accompaniment to a melody.
  • chord organ — an electronic organ having a small keyboard for the right hand and for the left hand a set of buttons each of which produces a full chord when pushed.
  • chordotonal — (of an insect) responsive to sound vibrations, as certain organs or parts.
  • choreodrama — dance drama performed by a group
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