11-letter words containing e, n, c, u
- carniferous — bearing flesh.
- carunculate — having a caruncle.
- casein glue — a glue made from casein, used for plywood, cabinetwork, etc.
- castellanus — (of a cloud) having small turrets.
- catechumens — Plural form of catechumen.
- cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
- causticness — The state or quality of being caustic.
- cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
- cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
- cavernulous — possessing or being full of small cavities
- celebutante — a young woman from a wealthy background who becomes a celebrity
- cell fusion — the merging of two or more cells into a single cell.
- census data — the data generated by an official census
- centaurette — (fantasy) A female centaur.
- center jump — a jump ball between the centers of the opposing teams, held in the circle at the center of the court, as at the beginning of each period.
- centerpunch — to mark with a center punch.
- centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
- centrifuged — an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
- centrifuges — Plural form of centrifuge.
- centuriator — a historian who compiles work by centuries, esp one of the writers of the Magdeburg Centuries
- ceremonious — especially or excessively polite or formal
- ch'ien lung — (Kao Tsung) 1711–99, Chinese emperor of the Ch'ing dynasty 1736–96.
- chancellour — Archaic form of chancellor.
- changefully — In a changeful manner.
- changeround — the process of changing position
- check up on — to examine the record, character, etc. of; investigate
- chelsea bun — a rolled yeast currant bun decorated with sugar
- chenopodium — (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
- chewing gum — Chewing gum is a kind of sweet that you can chew for a long time. You do not swallow it.
- chicken out — If someone chickens out of something they were intending to do, they decide not to do it because they are afraid.
- chicken run — the departure of white residents from South Africa
- chinese lug — a lugsail stiffened by battens and kept flat when hoisted: used in Chinese sailing vessels.
- chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
- chloroquine — a synthetic drug administered orally to treat malaria. Formula: C18H26ClN3
- chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
- chou en-lai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist statesman; foreign minister of the People's Republic of China (1949–58) and premier (1949–76)
- choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
- churchwomen — Plural form of churchwoman.
- cineritious — See cinereous.
- cinquecento — the 16th century, esp in reference to Italian art, architecture, or literature
- cinquefoils — Plural form of cinquefoil.
- circumvents — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent.
- clean house — to clean and put a home in order
- clean up on — to defeat; beat
- cleaned out — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
- clear round — an instance of a horse and rider clearing all barriers without making any mistakes
- clenbuterol — a drug prescribed for breathing disorders
- close round — to encircle; surround
- cnidogenous — producing or containing nematocysts.
- coadventure — adventure in which two or more share.