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11-letter words containing l, d, c

  • cardiolipin — a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis.
  • carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
  • cartwheeled — Simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel.
  • castellated — A castellated wall or building looks like a castle.
  • caterwauled — Simple past tense and past participle of caterwaul.
  • cattle grid — A cattle grid is a set of metal bars in the surface of a road which prevents cattle and sheep from walking along the road, but allows people and vehicles to pass.
  • cattle prod — A cattle prod is an object shaped like a long stick. Farmers make cattle move in a particular direction by pushing the cattle prod against the bodies of the animals.
  • cattle shed — a shed for cattle
  • caudillismo — a political system organized under the rule of a caudillo
  • cedar apple — a brown gall on the branches of the juniper, produced by several rust fungi of the genus Gymnosporangium.
  • cedar falls — a city in central Iowa.
  • centerfield — the area of the outfield beyond second base and between right field and left field.
  • centerfolds — Plural form of centerfold.
  • centralised — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • centralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • cephalopode — Archaic form of cephalopod.
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
  • chalcidicum — an annex of an ancient Roman basilica.
  • chalkboards — Plural form of chalkboard.
  • chandeliers — Plural form of chandelier.
  • chandelling — Present participle of chandelle.
  • chandleries — Plural form of chandlery.
  • chandlering — the work of a chandler
  • channelised — Simple past tense and past participle of channelise.
  • channelized — Simple past tense and past participle of channelize.
  • chaptalized — Simple past tense and past participle of chaptalize.
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
  • cheerleader — A cheerleader is one of the people who leads the crowd in cheering at a large public event, especially a sports event.
  • chilblained — Afflicted with a chilblain.
  • child abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfare
  • child actor — an actor who is a child
  • child bride — a very young bride, esp when the groom is considerably older
  • child labor — the regular, full-time employment of children under a legally defined age in factories, stores, offices, etc.: in the U.S., the minimum legal age under federal law is 16 (in hazardous occupations, 18)
  • child-proof — resistant to being opened, tampered with, or operated by a child: a childproof medicine bottle.
  • childbirths — Plural form of childbirth.
  • childminder — A childminder is someone whose job it is to look after children when the children's parents are away or are at work. Childminders usually work in their own homes.
  • chili verde — a stew of beef or pork, or both, flavored with hot green peppers.
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chippendale — Chippendale is a style of furniture from the eighteenth century.
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chlordecone — a highly toxic pesticide, C 10 H 10 O, causing nerve damage in humans, that is believed to contaminate waterways: no longer widely used.
  • chlorhydric — (chemistry) Alternative form of hydrochloric.
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chol hamoed — the middle days of the festivals of Passover and Sukkoth, on which necessary work is permitted
  • choledochal — Related to the bile duct.
  • cholic acid — crystalline acid found in bile
  • chordotonal — (of an insect) responsive to sound vibrations, as certain organs or parts.
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