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11-letter words containing e, d, u, c, a

  • closehauled — having the sails adjusted for heading as nearly as possible into the wind
  • cloud layer — a continuous or fragmented distribution of clouds all sharing the same cloud base.
  • cloud-based — Cloud-based technology allows you to use programs and information that are stored on the Internet rather than on your own computer.
  • cloudscapes — Plural form of cloudscape.
  • coadventure — adventure in which two or more share.
  • coeducation — instruction in schools, colleges, etc, attended by both sexes
  • colatitudes — Plural form of colatitude.
  • columniated — having columns or arranged in columns
  • come around — If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • concludable — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
  • conductance — the ability of a system to conduct electricity, measured by the ratio of the current flowing through the system to the potential difference across it; the reciprocal of resistance. It is measured in reciprocal ohms, mhos, or siemens
  • consummated — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
  • cote d'azur — the Mediterranean coast of France, including the French Riviera: forms an administrative region with Provence
  • cotransduce — to cause (genes) to undergo cotransduction
  • counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
  • countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
  • counterraid — a retaliatory raid on an enemy
  • countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
  • coup d'état — When there is a coup d'état, a group of people seize power in a country.
  • coup d’état — When there is a coup d’état, a group of people seize power in a country.
  • court dance — a dignified dance for performance at a court. Compare folk dance (def 1).
  • crime squad — (in Britain) a division of the police which identifies and prevents major crimes, esp those crossing regional or national boundaries
  • cumbernauld — a town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, northeast of Glasgow: developed as a new town since 1956. Pop: 49 664 (2001)
  • custard pie — Custard pies are artificial pies which people sometimes throw at each other as a joke.
  • custard-pie — characteristic of a type of slapstick comedy in which a performer throws a pie in another's face: popular especially in the era of vaudeville and early silent films.
  • custom-made — If something is custom-made, it is made according to someone's special requirements.
  • cut sb dead — If you see someone you know and cut them dead, you ignore them.
  • cycadaceous — belonging or pertaining to the order Cycadales.
  • daisycutter — Alternative form of daisy cutter.
  • damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
  • dance music — music that is suitable for dancing
  • dauerschlaf — a form of therapy, now rarely used, that involves the use of drugs to induce long periods of deep sleep.
  • day cruiser — a motorboat too small to have any accommodations for sleeping.
  • debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • decapsulate — to remove a capsule from (a part or organ, esp the kidney)
  • decarburize — decarbonize
  • decasualize — to replace the casual workers in (a business) with permanent employees
  • declinature — the act of refusing politely
  • deculturate — to cause the loss or abandonment of culture or cultural characteristics of (a people, society, etc.).
  • decurionate — the post or position of a decurion
  • decurvation — the act of curving downwards
  • decussating — Present participle of decussate.
  • decussation — a decussating or being decussated
  • deduplicate — to remove (duplicated material) from a system
  • denticulate — very finely toothed
  • denunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of denunciate.
  • denunciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denunciate.
  • deutschland — Germany
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
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