11-letter words containing e, s, c, o, n
- incontested — Not contested or challenged.
- incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- incrossbred — of or relating to the progeny that result from crossing inbred lines or varieties.
- indeciduous — not deciduous, as leaves.
- indochinese — of or relating to Indochina or its inhabitants.
- inflections — Plural form of inflection.
- infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
- inosculated — Simple past tense and past participle of inosculate.
- inosculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inosculate.
- inosilicate — any silicate having a structure consisting of paired parallel chains of tetrahedral silicate groups, every other of which shares an oxygen atom with a group of the other chain, the ratio of silicon to oxygen being 4 to 11.
- insectiform — resembling an insect
- insectivora — the order comprising the insectivores.
- insectivore — an insectivorous animal or plant.
- insectology — entomology.
- insouciance — the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
- inspections — Plural form of inspection.
- insurrectos — Plural form of insurrecto.
- intercessor — a person who intercedes.
- intercostal — pertaining to muscles, parts, or intervals between the ribs.
- intercourse — dealings or communication between individuals, groups, countries, etc.
- interschool — Occurring or taking place between two or more schools.
- intersocial — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- intoxicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intoxicate.
- introducers — Plural form of introducer.
- ionospheric — Of or pertaining to the ionosphere.
- isoceraunic — representing, having, or indicating equality in the frequency or intensity of thunderstorms: isoceraunic line; isoceraunic map.
- isochronize — to make isochronal.
- isocyanides — Plural form of isocyanide.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- isoleucines — Plural form of isoleucine.
- isomagnetic — noting or pertaining to points of equal magnetic force.
- john scopes — John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- join forces — unite for a common purpose
- joined case — a trial combining multiple related claims, etc
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- kinetoscope — an early motion-picture device, invented by Edison, in which the film passed behind a peephole for viewing by a single viewer.
- king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
- knock-knees — a condition in which the legs are bent inwards causing the knees to touch when standing
- knoop scale — a scale of hardness based on the indentation made in the material to be tested by a diamond point.
- lacerations — Plural form of laceration.
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- launch shoe — an attachment to an aircraft from which a missile is launched
- leap second — Coordinated Universal Time
- lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
- locust bean — carob.
- logicalness — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- long splice — a splice for forming a united rope narrow enough to pass through a block, made by unlaying the ends of two ropes for a considerable distance, overlapping the strands so as to make pairs of one strand from each rope, unlaying one of each pair, twisting the other strand into its place in the united rope, and tucking the yarns of the unlaid strand separately into place.
- lucy stoner — a person who advocates the retention of the maiden name by married women. Compare Stone (def 5).
- lychnoscope — lowside window.
- macintoshes — Plural form of macintosh.