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11-letter words containing e, y, s

  • crazy horse — Native American name Ta-Sunko-Witko. ?1849–77, Sioux chief, remembered for his attempts to resist White settlement in Sioux territory
  • crazy house — an asylum for people with psychiatric disorders
  • credulously — In a credulous manner; believably.
  • creepypasta — (Internet slang) Frightening urban legends and short stories circulated on the Internet.
  • cryokinesis — The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
  • cryosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in cryosurgery
  • cryosurgery — surgery involving the local destruction of tissues by quick freezing for therapeutic benefit
  • crystal set — an early form of radio receiver having a crystal detector to demodulate the radio signals but no amplifier, therefore requiring earphones
  • crystal tea — a bog shrub, Ledum palustre, of the heath family, found from the North Temperate Zone to the Arctic Circle, having leaves that are rust-colored and hairy beneath with rolled margins, and dense clusters of white flowers.
  • crystalised — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalise.
  • crystalized — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalize.
  • crystalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crystalize.
  • crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
  • crystalline — A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.
  • crystallise — to form into crystals; cause to assume crystalline form.
  • crystallite — any of the minute rudimentary or imperfect crystals occurring in many glassy rocks
  • crystallize — If you crystallize an opinion or idea, or if it crystallizes, it becomes fixed and definite in someone's mind.
  • cutaneously — In a cutaneous way.
  • cyberethics — Ethics in cyberspace.
  • cybernetics — Cybernetics is science which involves studying the way electronic machines and human brains work, and developing machines that do things or think like people.
  • cybersafety — Safety in using the Internet.
  • cyberselves — Plural form of cyberself.
  • cyberskills — Skills in using computer technology.
  • cybersurfer — A person who surfs (browses the Internet).
  • cycadaceous — belonging or pertaining to the order Cycadales.
  • cyclometers — Plural form of cyclometer.
  • cycloserine — an antibiotic effective in the treatment of tuberculosis
  • cyclostomes — Plural form of cyclostome.
  • cyclostyled — Simple past tense and past participle of cyclostyle.
  • cyclostyles — Plural form of cyclostyle.
  • cynicalness — The state or quality of being cynical.
  • cyperaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plant
  • cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
  • cystadenoma — Hidrocystoma.
  • cysticercus — an encysted larval form of many tapeworms, consisting of a head (scolex) inverted in a fluid-filled bladder
  • cystogenous — forming or secreting cysts
  • cystoscopes — Plural form of cystoscope.
  • cytochromes — Plural form of cytochrome.
  • cytogenesis — the origin and development of plant and animal cells
  • cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
  • daisy wheel — a component of a computer printer in the shape of a wheel with many spokes that prints characters using a disk with characters around the circumference as the print element
  • daisycutter — Alternative form of daisy cutter.
  • dangerously — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • dauntlessly — In a dauntless manner.
  • day cruiser — a motorboat too small to have any accommodations for sleeping.
  • day jasmine — a West Indian shrub, Cestrum diurnum, of the nightshade family, having clusters of white flowers that are very fragrant by day.
  • day nursery — A day nursery is a place where children who are too young to go to school can be left all day while their parents are at work.
  • day of rest — the Sabbath; Sunday
  • day release — Day release is a system in which workers spend one day each week at a college in order to study a subject connected with their work.
  • day student — a student at a college or secondary school who does not reside in a facility provided by the school
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