8-letter words containing e, a, n, l, i
- bleating — to utter the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf or a sound resembling such a cry.
- blindage — (esp formerly) a protective screen or structure, as over a trench
- bodleian — the principal library of Oxford University: a copyright deposit library
- bubaline — (of antelopes) relating to or resembling the bubal
- cageling — a bird kept in a cage
- calamine — Calamine is a liquid that you can put on your skin when it is sore or itchy.
- calcanei — Plural form of calcaneus.
- calcined — to convert into calx by heating or burning.
- calciner — a person or thing that calcines.
- calycine — relating to, belonging to, or resembling a calyx
- camelina — The plant Camelina sativa, sometimes cultivated for oilseed.
- cameline — a material made from camel hair
- canaille — the masses; mob; rabble
- canalise — (British spelling) To convert a river or other waterway into a canal.
- canalize — to provide with or convert into a canal or canals
- cancelli — strips that form a latticework
- canfield — a gambling game adapted from a type of patience
- canistel — an evergreen tree, Pouteria campechiana, that is native to Central America and the West Indies
- canticle — a nonmetrical hymn, derived from the Bible and used in the liturgy of certain Christian churches
- capeline — a cap-shaped bandage for covering either the head or an amputation stump
- capelins — Plural form of capelin.
- car line — trolley line.
- careline — a telephone service set up by a company or other organization to provide its customers or clients with information about its products or services
- caroline — characteristic of or relating to Charles I or Charles II, kings of England, Scotland, and Ireland, the society over which they ruled, or their government
- cat line — A cat line is a thin cable which is used with other equipment to move small parts of a rig or drill string.
- catiline — Latin name Lucius Sergius Catilina. ?108–62 bc, Roman politician: organized an unsuccessful conspiracy against Cicero (63–62)
- cephalin — a phospholipid, similar to lecithin, that occurs in the nerve tissue and brain
- chainlet — a small chain of hotels, shops, etc
- charline — a female given name, form of Caroline.
- chatline — People phone in to chatlines to have conversations with other people who have also phoned in.
- cinereal — relating to the grey matter of the brain and nervous system
- clarinet — A clarinet is a musical instrument of the woodwind family in the shape of a pipe. You play the clarinet by blowing into it and covering and uncovering the holes with your fingers.
- claudine — a female given name, form of Claudia.
- clavecin — a harpsichord
- clavinet — An electrophonic keyboard instrument, an electronically amplified clavichord with a distinctive bright staccato sound.
- cleaning — the act of removing dirt or something undesirable
- clearing — A clearing is a small area in a forest where there are no trees or bushes.
- cleating — a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support: He nailed cleats into the sides of the bookcase to keep the supports from slipping.
- cleaving — Present participle of cleave.
- cliental — a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- clinamen — a bias or inclination
- coalmine — a system of excavations made for the extraction of coal
- cogenial — Alternative spelling of congenial.
- colamine — ethanolamine.
- colinear — collinear.
- cornelia — a feminine name
- daliance — Obsolete spelling of dalliance.
- danielle — a feminine name
- danville — city in S Va., near the N.C. border: pop. 48,000
- dateline — the date and location of a story, placed at the top of an article