11-letter words containing d, e, i, c, n
- scrutinised — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- second city — Chicago, Ill.
- second lien — a lien subordinate to a previous or preferred lien.
- second line — a jaunty, syncopated rhythm in 2/4 time, often used in the rhythm and blues and jazz of New Orleans
- second unit — an additional crew on a film production, usually used at a second location for filming crowd scenes, exteriors, and other shots that do not require the principal actors.
- second wind — the return of ease in breathing after exhaustion caused by continued physical exertion, as in running.
- second-tier — not in the first rank
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- seminomadic — belonging or relating to an ethnic group or people who migrate seasonally and cultivate crops during periods of settlement
- senectitude — the last stage of life; old age.
- side glance — a look sideways at someone or something
- side-glance — a glance directed to the side; an oblique or sideways look: a side-glance of displeasure at her interrupter.
- siliconized — (of a material) having silicone added.
- slickenside — a rock surface that has become more or less polished and striated by slippage along a fault plane.
- snail-paced — slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish.
- speedcoding — (language) A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
- stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
- stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
- stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
- stiffnecked — having a stiff neck; having torticollis.
- subdecision — a decision secondary to a main decision
- subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
- superceding — supersede.
- superinduce — to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
- switched on — turned-on (def 1).
- switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
- synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- taxi dancer — a girl or woman employed, as by a dance hall, to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance or for a set period of time.
- telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
- ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
- tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
- trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
- tricornered — having three corners; tricorn.
- trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
- tyrannicide — the act of killing a tyrant.
- unacclaimed — to welcome or salute with shouts or sounds of joy and approval; applaud: to acclaim the conquering heroes.
- unacquitted — to relieve from a charge of fault or crime; declare not guilty: They acquitted him of the crime. The jury acquitted her, but I still think she's guilty.
- unactivated — to make active; cause to function or act.
- unafflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
- unbarricade — to unblock or open (a door, etc); to free from a barrier or obstacle
- unbeneficed — lacking a benefice
- uncalcified — not calcified; not converted into lime
- uncanalized — to make a canal or canals through.
- uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- uncertified — having or proved by a certificate: a certified representative.
- unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
- uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
- unchildlike — not childlike; uncharacteristic of a child; not resembling a child