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11-letter words containing e, i, r

  • centuriator — a historian who compiles work by centuries, esp one of the writers of the Magdeburg Centuries
  • ceramic hob — (on an electric cooker) a flat ceramic cooking surface having heating elements fitted on the underside, usually patterned to show the areas where heat is produced
  • ceramicists — Plural form of ceramicist.
  • cerargyrite — a soft mineral, AgCl, that is an ore of silver; silver chloride
  • ceratopsian — resembling or belonging to the Ceratopsia, a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns, and neck frills
  • cerebralism — the theory that physical phenomena arise from the action of the brain
  • cerebralist — a person that advocates the theory of cerebralism
  • cerebrating — Present participle of cerebrate.
  • cerebration — the act of thinking; consideration; thought
  • cerebriform — resembling the brain in texture or structure
  • cerebroside — any glycolipid in which N-acyl sphingosine is combined with glucose or galactose: occurs in the myelin sheaths of nerves
  • ceremonials — Plural form of ceremonial.
  • ceremonious — especially or excessively polite or formal
  • cereologist — Someone who studies crop circles, especially one who believes that they are not man-made or formed by other terrestrial processes.
  • ceric oxide — a white or yellow solid used in ceramics, enamels, and radiation shields. Formula: CeO2
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • certainties — Plural form of certainty.
  • certifiable — If you describe someone as certifiable, you think that their behaviour is extremely unreasonable or foolish.
  • certifiably — capable of being certified.
  • certificate — A certificate is an official document stating that particular facts are true.
  • certioraris — Plural form of certiorari.
  • cervelliere — a close-fitting cap of mail or plate; coif.
  • cervicalgia — Neck pain.
  • cesarevitch — the eldest son of a czar.
  • cesca chair — a chair, with or without arms, designed by Marcel Breuer in 1928, having a cantilevered frame of chromium-plated or stainless tubular steel and a seat and back of bentwood-framed canework.
  • chain drive — a chain of links passing over sprockets that transmits rotation from one shaft to another
  • chain grate — a type of mechanical stoker for a furnace, in which the grate consists of an endless chain that draws the solid fuel into the furnace as it rotates
  • chain store — A chain store is one of several similar shops that are owned by the same person or company, especially one that sells a variety of things.
  • chain-react — to undergo a chain reaction
  • chair table — an article of furniture, produced especially in colonial America, that can serve as either a table or a chair, having, as a chair, a large, usually circular, hinged back that can be pulled down and rested on the arms to form a tabletop.
  • chairpeople — a person who presides over a meeting, committee, board, etc.
  • chairperson — The chairperson of a meeting, committee, or organization is the person in charge of it.
  • chairwarmer — an office holder, committee member, or employee who is inactive and ineffective
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • chamberlain — A chamberlain is the person who is in charge of the household affairs of a king, queen, or person of high social rank.
  • chambermaid — A chambermaid is a woman who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a hotel.
  • chamfer bit — a bit for beveling the edge of a hole.
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • chandeliers — Plural form of chandelier.
  • chandleries — Plural form of chandlery.
  • chandlering — the work of a chandler
  • chansonnier — a writer of chansons
  • chanticleer — a name for a cock, used esp in fables
  • chaperoning — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • charbroiler — a grill or other equipment used for charbroiling
  • charchemish — an ancient city in S Turkey, on the upper Euphrates: important city in the Mitanni kingdom; later the capital of the Hittite empire.
  • charcuterie — cooked cold meats
  • charge with — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
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