11-letter words containing d, e, c, a, m
- cardiectomy — excision of the heart.
- 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.
- ceftazidime — A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, usually reserved for the treatment of infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- chamaedorea — any of various small, slender palms of the genus Chamaedorea, several species of which are cultivated as houseplants.
- chamberhand — a worker in the cold storage area of a slaughterhouse
- chambermaid — A chambermaid is a woman who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a hotel.
- checkmarked — to indicate by a check mark.
- chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
- chol hamoed — the middle days of the festivals of Passover and Sukkoth, on which necessary work is permitted
- choreodrama — dance drama performed by a group
- cinematized — Simple past tense and past participle of cinematize.
- clamdiggers — Close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf.
- cleanlimbed — having shapely limbs
- closed game — a relatively complex game involving closed ranks and files and permitting only nontactical positional manoeuvring
- codominance — Ecology. being one of two or more species that are equally dominant in a biotic community: a forest in which oak and hickory are codominant.
- columniated — having columns or arranged in columns
- combed yarn — cotton or worsted yarn of fibers laid parallel, superior in smoothness to carded yarn.
- come and go — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
- come around — If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
- comedically — from a comedic point of view or in a comedic manner
- command key — (on a computer keyboard) a key used when executing commands
- commandable — able to be commanded
- commandeers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commandeer.
- commandment — The Ten Commandments are the ten rules of behaviour which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible, people should obey.
- commendable — If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
- commendator — a person who holds a commendam
- commentated — Simple past tense and past participle of commentate.
- compactedly — in a compacted manner
- companioned — Simple past tense and past participle of companion.
- companywide — Extending throughout a company.
- compensated — Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.
- complicated — If you say that something is complicated, you mean it has so many parts or aspects that it is difficult to understand or deal with.
- comraderies — camaraderie.
- comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
- condemnable — to express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure.
- condimental — relating to or belonging to a condiment
- consummated — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
- countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
- crampedness — confined or severely limited in space: cramped closets.
- crime squad — (in Britain) a division of the police which identifies and prevents major crimes, esp those crossing regional or national boundaries
- cumbernauld — a town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, northeast of Glasgow: developed as a new town since 1956. Pop: 49 664 (2001)
- custom-made — If something is custom-made, it is made according to someone's special requirements.
- cystadenoma — Hidrocystoma.
- damascening — Present participle of damascene.
- dame school — (formerly) a small school, often in a village, usually run by an elderly woman in her own home to teach young children to read and write
- dame-school — a school in which the rudiments of reading, writing, and arithmetic were taught to neighborhood children by a woman in her own home.
- damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.