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11-letter words containing d, l, c

  • scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
  • scarf cloud — pileus (def 3).
  • scatteredly — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
  • scent gland — any of various specialized skin glands, occurring in many kinds of animals, that emit an odor commonly functioning as a social or sexual signal or a defensive weapon.
  • schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
  • schollanderDonald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • school fund — the money provided by a government or raised by parents and teachers to finance the running of a school
  • schoolchild — a child attending school.
  • schoolwards — in the direction of school
  • schwarzwald — a wooded mountain region in SW Germany. Highest peak, Feldberg, 4905 feet (1495 meters).
  • scleroderma — a disease in which connective tissue anywhere in the body becomes hardened and rigid.
  • sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
  • scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
  • scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
  • scripholder — a person who owns a scrip or scrips
  • sculduddery — obscene behavior; lewdness.
  • sculduggery — skulduggery.
  • scutellated — shaped like a platter; covered with scutella
  • 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 self — one who associates so closely with a given person as to assume that person's mode of behavior, personality, beliefs, etc.
  • second-half — happening in the second half of a game
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • secularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
  • seductively — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
  • self-caused — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • self-deceit — the act or fact of deceiving oneself.
  • semi-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • semifluidic — of the nature of a semifluid; partially fluidic
  • shade cloth — a covering made of cloth or plastic, especially one used to control the amount of sunlight to which plants are exposed.
  • 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.
  • siecle d'or — the period of the reign of Louis XIV of France.
  • siliconized — (of a material) having silicone added.
  • silver disc — (in Britain) an album certified to have sold 60 000 copies or a single certified to have sold 200 000 copies
  • sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
  • slack-baked — improperly baked.
  • slack-jawed — having the mouth open, especially as an indication of astonishment, bewilderment, etc.
  • 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.
  • social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
  • sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
  • sockdoliger — a conclusive argument; a hard blow
  • sockdologer — a decisive blow or remark
  • sodomitical — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
  • solicitudes — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
  • solidarnosc — a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.
  • sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
  • sound block — a small block of wood for rapping with a gavel.
  • specialised — to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty: The doctor specializes in gastroenterology.
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