10-letter words containing d, e, l, s
- broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
- bull-nosed — having a rounded end
- calendulas — Plural form of calendula.
- candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
- candlenuts — Plural form of candlenut.
- candlepins — a type of bowling game, employing a smaller ball than tenpins, in which three balls are allowed to a frame and fallen pins are not removed from the alley
- canefields — Plural form of canefield.
- capsulated — Enclosed in a capsule.
- capsulised — Simple past tense and past participle of capsulise.
- capsulized — Simple past tense and past participle of capsulize.
- carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
- cardcastle — a tower built with playing cards
- cased hole — A cased hole is the part of the wellbore with metal casing and cementing.
- casseroled — Cooked in a casserole.
- castleford — a town in N England, in Wakefield unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire. Pop: 37 525 (2001)
- cathedrals — Plural form of cathedral.
- cavalcades — Plural form of cavalcade.
- celandines — Plural form of celandine.
- chelmsford — a city in SE England, administrative centre of Essex: electronics, retail; university (1992). Pop: 99 962 (2001)
- chest cold — a cold mainly affecting the chest
- child seat — a type of child restraint consisting of a seat with safety features
- childermas — Holy Innocents Day, Dec 28
- children's — a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl: books for children.
- chloridise — to change into chloride
- chokeholds — Plural form of chokehold.
- chondrules — Plural form of chondrule.
- clarksdale — a city in NW Mississippi.
- classified — Classified information or documents are officially secret.
- clepsydras — Plural form of clepsydra.
- clientside — Alternative spelling of client-side.
- cliffsides — Plural form of cliffside.
- climatised — to acclimate to a new environment.
- cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
- close down — to cease or cause to cease operations
- closed set — a set that includes all the values obtained by application of a given operation to its members
- closed-end — of or pertaining to an investment company issuing a fixed number of shares which are traded on an exchange
- closedness — The property of being closed.
- closedowns — Plural form of closedown.
- cloud base — the apparent lower surface of a cloud or cloud layer.
- cloudiness — full of or overcast by clouds: a cloudy sky.
- cloudscape — a picturesque formation of clouds
- clydesdale — a heavy powerful breed of carthorse, originally from Scotland
- coalfields — Plural form of coalfield.
- cold steel — the use of bayonets, knives, etc, in combat
- cold store — A cold store is a building or room which is artificially cooled so that food can be preserved in it.
- cold sweat — If you are in a cold sweat, you are sweating and feel cold, usually because you are very afraid or nervous.
- cold-spell — a sudden onset of a relatively brief period of cold weather.
- cold-store — to store in cold storage.
- coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
- collonades — Plural form of collonade.