10-letter words containing i, y, e
- caerphilly — a market town in SE Wales, in Caerphilly county borough: site of the largest castle in Wales (13th–14th centuries). Pop: 31 060 (2001)
- campimetry — a technique for assessing the central part of the visual field
- cavalierly — a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight.
- cecutiency — the state of or tendency to full or partial blindness
- cedar city — a town in SW Utah.
- celibately — In a celibate way.
- celioscopy — celoscope.
- centrality — the state or condition of being central
- centricity — pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- certainity — Misspelling of certainty.
- certifying — Present participle of certify.
- cessionary — a person to whom something is transferred; assignee; grantee
- cheapishly — in a fairly cheap manner
- cheeringly — In a way that cheers; hearteningly, encouragingly.
- chelyuskin — Capenorthernmost point of Asia, on the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia
- chemically — a substance produced by or used in a chemical process.
- cherry pie — any of several plants having flowers with an odor suggestive of cherries, as the heliotrope.
- cherry-pie — a widely planted garden heliotrope, Heliotropium peruvianum
- cherrylike — Resembling a cherry, such as in shape, color, or flavor.
- cherrypick — Alternative spelling of cherry-pick.
- chessylite — the blue mineral azurite or copper carbonate
- chimneypot — a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards
- chinaberry — a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach, widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits
- chirurgery — surgery.
- chlamydiae — the sexually transmitted diseases that are due to the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis
- chrysolite — a yellowish-green gem derived chiefly from varieties of olivine
- chrysotile — a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
- city break — a short holiday spent in a city
- city clerk — a city official who maintains public records and vital statistics, issues licenses, etc.
- city-state — a state consisting of a sovereign city and its dependencies. Among the most famous are the great independent cities of the ancient world, such as Athens, Sparta, Carthage, Thebes, Corinth, and Rome
- cityscapes — Plural form of cityscape.
- civil year — calendar year
- clerically — In a clerical manner; as a cleric.
- clypeiform — having a rounded shield shape
- cockneyism — a characteristic of speech or custom peculiar to cockneys
- coeliotomy — (surgery) A surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
- coenocytic — an organism made up of a multinucleate, continuous mass of protoplasm enclosed by one cell wall, as in some algae and fungi.
- coequality — The condition of being coequal.
- coercively — serving or tending to coerce.
- coercivity — the magnetic-field strength necessary to demagnetize a ferromagnetic material that is magnetized to saturation. It is measured in amperes per metre
- coeternity — existence for, from, or in eternity with another being
- cohesively — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- coin money — to earn or accumulate wealth rapidly
- combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- complexify — to make or become complex
- complexity — Complexity is the state of having many different parts connected or related to each other in a complicated way.
- connivency — connivance
- continency — self-restraint or abstinence, especially in regard to sexual activity; temperance; moderation.
- contritely — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- copyedited — Simple past tense and past participle of copyedit.