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11-letter words containing l, a, p, s

  • blue spirea — a grayish, hairy, eastern Asian shrub, Caryopteris incana, of the verbena family, having clusters of showy, blue or bluish-purple flowers.
  • breast lump — a harder lump detectable in the soft tissue of a woman's breast
  • breastplate — A breastplate is a piece of armour that covers and protects the chest.
  • bridal shop — a shop that specializes in selling bridal wear
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • caesalpinia — designating a family (Caesalpiniaceae) of leguminous trees and shrubs, including the Kentucky coffee tree
  • callipygous — having well-shaped buttocks.
  • calypsonian — a performer or writer of calypsos
  • camel corps — a brigade of infantry mounted on camels used by the British army in various campaigns
  • camelopards — Plural form of camelopard.
  • campbellism — the practices and principles of the Disciples of Christ.
  • campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
  • canophilist — a person who loves dogs
  • cantaloupes — Plural form of cantaloupe.
  • capableness — The state or quality of being capable.
  • capaciously — In a capacious manner.
  • cape helles — a cape in NW Turkey, at the S end of the Gallipoli Peninsula
  • cape-glossaCape, a promontory in SW Albania.
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capital sum — an amount of money paid to an insured person or paid as an initial fee or investment
  • capitalised — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • capitalists — Plural form of capitalist.
  • capitalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capitalize.
  • capitulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capitulate.
  • capiz shell — whitish, translucent shell of the Philippines, used in making lamp shades, decorative articles, etc.
  • capsulation — enclosed in or formed into a capsule.
  • capsulizing — Present participle of capsulize.
  • capsulotomy — (surgery) incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts.
  • captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
  • castle peak — highest peak in the Elk Mountain range, in W central Colorado. 14,265 feet (4352 meters).
  • cattle-stop — a grid of metal bars covering a hollow or hole dug in a roadway, intended to prevent the passage of livestock while allowing vehicles, etc, to pass unhindered
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • chainplates — Plural form of chainplate.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • chessplayer — a player of chess
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • chromoplasm — chromatin.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
  • cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
  • clasp knife — a large knife with one or more blades or other devices folding into the handle
  • clean sweep — an overwhelming victory
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • closed plan — an office floor plan consisting of fully enclosed office spaces.
  • cloudscapes — Plural form of cloudscape.
  • clp(sigma*) — (language)   A constraint logic programming language with regular sets.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • coast pilot — Also called pilot. a manual published by a government for mariners, containing descriptions of coastal waters, harbor facilities, etc., for a specific area.
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