11-letter words containing e, i, l, a, n
- correlation — A correlation between things is a connection or link between them.
- countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
- cowansville — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- cranesbills — Plural form of cranesbill.
- credentials — Someone's credentials are their previous achievements, training, and general background, which indicate that they are qualified to do something.
- crenelation — Alternative form of crenellation.
- crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
- criminalese — the jargon of criminals
- criminalise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of criminalize.
- criminalize — If a government criminalizes an action or person, it officially declares that the action or the person's behaviour is illegal.
- cromwellian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the politics, practices, etc., of Oliver Cromwell or of the Commonwealth and Protectorate.
- crystalline — A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.
- culminative — (of stress or tone accent) serving to indicate the number of independent words or the important points in an utterance by assigning prominence to one syllable in each word or close-knit group of words.
- cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
- curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
- curtainless — without a curtain or curtains
- curvilineal — (Of a line) Having bends; curved; curvilinear.
- curvilinear — consisting of, bounded by, or characterized by a curved line
- cyclazocine — an opiate antagonist used to inhibit the effects of morphine or heroin
- cynicalness — The state or quality of being cynical.
- daily dozen — gymnastic setting-up exercises (originally twelve) done daily
- danger list — on
- danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
- darlingness — the quality or characteristic of being darling, sweet, or charming
- deadeningly — in a deadening manner
- deadlocking — Present participle of deadlock.
- deadly sins — the sins of pride, covetousness, lust, envy, gluttony, anger, and sloth
- deafeningly — to make deaf: The accident deafened him for life.
- dealing box — a box that holds a deck or decks of cards, allowing them to be dealt only one at a time, often used in casino games such as blackjack or chemin de fer.
- dean's list — a list of students achieving the highest grades, periodically issued at certain colleges
- deathliness — The state or quality of being deathly.
- decennially — Every ten years.
- declamation — a rhetorical or emotional speech, made esp in order to protest or condemn; tirade
- declaration — A declaration is an official announcement or statement.
- declination — the angular distance, esp in degrees, of a star, planet, etc, from the celestial equator measured north (positive) or south (negative) along the great circle passing through the celestial poles and the body
- declinatory — a plea that has the aim of demonstrating that the accused is exempt from legal authority and punishment
- declinature — the act of refusing politely
- decollating — Present participle of decollate.
- decollation — to behead; decapitate.
- defalcating — Present participle of defalcate.
- defalcation — the amount embezzled
- deferential — Someone who is deferential is polite and respectful towards someone else.
- defiliation — the denial of or lack of a male child
- defloration — the act of deflowering
- defoliating — Present participle of defoliate.
- defoliation — to strip (a tree, bush, etc.) of leaves.
- deglutinate — to extract the gluten from (a cereal, esp wheat)
- degradingly — that degrades; debasing; humiliating: degrading submission.
- deisolation — to remove from isolation.
- delaminated — Describing any structure whose laminations have been removed.