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11-letter words containing d, o, l, i

  • cinderblock — Made of cinder blocks.
  • cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
  • clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
  • clock radio — a radio combined with an alarm clock in a compact cabinet, the clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time.
  • clock-radio — a device combining the functions of a radio and alarm clock which can be used to play the radio at a set time
  • clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
  • clopidogrel — An oral antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease, having the chemical formula C16H16ClNO2S.
  • closefisted — stingy
  • clostridial — any of several rod-shaped, spore-forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and animals.
  • clostridium — any anaerobic typically rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Clostridium, occurring mainly in soil, but also in the intestines of humans and animals: family Bacillaceae. The genus includes the species causing botulism and tetanus
  • cnidoblasts — the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.
  • code police — (humour)   (By analogy with George Orwell's "Thought Police" in "1984") A mythical team of Gestapo-like storm troopers that enforce programming style rules. Used ironically, to suggest that the practice under discussion is condemned mainly by anal-retentive weenies. "Dike out that goto or the code police will get you!" The ironic usage is perhaps more common.
  • codicillary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a codicil.
  • colatitudes — Plural form of colatitude.
  • cold chisel — a toughened steel chisel
  • cold fusion — the process of creating nuclear fusion at room temperature in order to create a power source
  • cold-chisel — to work upon (metal) with a cold chisel.
  • collingwood — a city in SE Australia, near Melbourne.
  • colloidally — in the manner of a colloid
  • color index — the difference between the apparent photographic magnitude and the apparent visual magnitude of a star.
  • color solid — a three-dimensional representation of colors according to the relationship between their hue, value, and saturation.
  • color-blind — Someone who is color-blind cannot see the difference between colors, especially between red and green.
  • color-field — designating or of a style of abstract painting in which colors are applied to a canvas, often in large patches, with little variation in tone and little emphasis on form
  • color-slide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
  • coloradoite — a mineral, mercury telluride, HgTe, occurring in the form of grayish-black masses.
  • colourblind — Alternative form of colour blind.
  • columniated — having columns or arranged in columns
  • comedically — from a comedic point of view or in a comedic manner
  • committedly — In a committed manner; with commitment.
  • 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.
  • conceitedly — having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.
  • conciliated — to overcome the distrust or hostility of; placate; win over: to conciliate an angry competitor.
  • condensible — capable of being condensed.
  • condimental — relating to or belonging to a condiment
  • condisciple — a fellow disciple or a fellow student
  • conditional — If a situation or agreement is conditional on something, it will only happen or continue if this thing happens.
  • conductible — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
  • confidently — having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment.
  • confidingly — In a confiding manner; in a matter that confides.
  • confirmedly — In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
  • conjoinedly — In a conjoined manner; conjointly.
  • consolidate — If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.
  • continuedly — in a continued manner
  • coralloidal — coralloid
  • cordialness — The state or quality of being cordial.
  • cordilleran — a mountain system in W South America: the Andes and its component ranges.
  • cordilleras — mountain system of W North America, including all mountains between the E Rockies & the Pacific coast
  • coup d'oeil — a quick glance
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • crocidolite — a blue fibrous amphibole mineral consisting of sodium iron silicate: a variety of asbestos used in cement products and pressure piping
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