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14-letter words containing i, n, s, o, c, a

  • valerianaceous — belonging to the plant family Valerianaceae.
  • van conversion — van2 (def 4).
  • varicose veins — swollen blood vessels
  • vernix caseosa — the fatty matter, consisting chiefly of dead epidermal cells and sebaceous secretions, covering the skin of a fetus and newborn.
  • villa cisneros — former name of Dakhla (def 2).
  • villein socage — land held by a tenant who rendered to a lord specified duties of a servile nature.
  • virginia stock — a plant, Malcolmia maritima, of the mustard family, native to the Mediterranean region, having oblong leaves on a weak, often reclining stem and reddish or white flowers.
  • volcanic glass — a natural glass produced when molten lava cools very rapidly; obsidian.
  • volcaniclastic — pyroclastic.
  • volcanoclastic — pyroclastic.
  • wainscot chair — an armchair of the 17th century, made of oak and having a solid paneled back.
  • walk-in closet — a closet that is large enough to walk around in.
  • water moccasin — the cottonmouth.
  • water scorpion — any of several predaceous aquatic bugs of the family Nepidae, having clasping front legs and a long respiratory tube at the rear of the abdomen: capable of biting if handled.
  • wearing course — the top layer of a road that carries the traffic; road surface
  • windsor castle — a castle in the town of Windsor in Berkshire, residence of English monarchs since its founding by William the Conqueror
  • xenodiagnostic — of or relating to xenodiagnosis
  • yeoman service — excellent service
  • zebra crossing — a street crossing marked with white stripes.
  • zingiberaceous — belonging to the Zingiberaceae, the ginger family of plants.
  • zinziberaceous — zingiberaceous.
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