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11-letter words containing d, l, c

  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
  • goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
  • goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
  • grand canal — a canal in E China, extending S from Tientsin to Hangchow. 900 miles (1450 km) long.
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • griddlecake — a thin cake of batter cooked on a griddle; pancake.
  • groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
  • guadalcanal — the largest of the Solomon Islands, in the W central Pacific: U.S. victory over the Japanese 1942–43. About 2500 sq. mi. (6475 sq. km).
  • hadley cell — an atmospheric convection pattern in which a current of hot equatorial air rises, divides, cools as it moves toward the poles, descends, and warms as it returns to the equator
  • half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
  • half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
  • half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
  • half-decade — a period of ten years: the three decades from 1776 to 1806.
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
  • hard launch — the general or official launch, esp of a website, after which all features, products, and services are understood to be available
  • harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
  • head collar — the part of a bridle that fits round a horse's head
  • health card — an identity card required to obtain public health insurance services
  • hedonically — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
  • heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
  • hexadactyly — Sexdactyly.
  • hexadecimal — Also, hex. of or relating to a numbering system that uses 16 as the radix, employing the numerals 0 through 9 and representing digits greater than 9 with the letters A through F.
  • hexidecimal — (spelling)   Mis-spelling of "hexadecimal".
  • hills cloud — a hypothetical dense, disc-shaped area within the Oort cloud
  • homicidally — In a homicidal manner.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • hpcode-plus — A descendant of HPcode with data types, developed to be an ANDF language.
  • hurdle race — a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles while running
  • hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
  • hydrophilic — having a strong affinity for water.
  • hyperdactyl — having an excessive number of fingers or toes
  • hypocycloid — a curve generated by the motion of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls internally, without slipping, on a given circle.
  • ichthyoidal — Like a fish; ichthyoid.
  • icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
  • id bracelet — a bracelet, usually of metal links, having an identification plate for the name of the wearer.
  • idealogical — Ideologic.
  • identically — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.
  • ideological — of or relating to ideology.
  • idiomatical — Idiomatic.
  • idiotically — of, relating to, or characteristic of an idiot.
  • idyllically — In an idyllic manner.
  • immedicable — incurable.
  • immedicably — In an immedicable way; incurably.
  • in the cold — outside, exposed to cold weather
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