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11-letter words containing l, e, a, s, i

  • bible class — a class, typically one meeting weekly, for Bible study
  • bicephalous — having two heads
  • bimetallism — the use of two metals, esp gold and silver, in fixed relative values as the standard of value and currency
  • bimetallist — the use of two metals, ordinarily gold and silver, at a fixed relative value, as the monetary standard.
  • bisectional — relating to division into two equal parts
  • bisexuality — Biology. of both sexes. combining male and female organs in one individual; hermaphroditic.
  • blacklister — someone who blacklists
  • blasphemies — impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred things.
  • blaspheming — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blastematic — blastemal
  • blepharitis — inflammation of the eyelids
  • blind snake — any burrowing snake of the family Typhlopidae and related families of warm and tropical regions, having very small or vestigial eyes
  • blister gas — a poison gas that burns or blisters the tissues of the body; vesicant.
  • blue island — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • blue spirea — a grayish, hairy, eastern Asian shrub, Caryopteris incana, of the verbena family, having clusters of showy, blue or bluish-purple flowers.
  • bordelaises — a brown sauce flavored with red wine and shallots and garnished with poached marrow and parsley.
  • breast line — a mooring line securing a ship to that part of a pier alongside it.
  • breast milk — Breast milk is the white liquid produced by women to breast-feed their babies.
  • bristletail — any primitive wingless insect of the orders Thysanura and Diplura, such as the silverfish and firebrat, having a flattened body and long tail appendages
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • byelorussia — Official name Belarus. Formerly White Russian Soviet Socialist Republic, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. a republic in E Europe, N of Ukraine: formerly a part of the Soviet Union. 80,154 sq. mi. (207,600 sq. km). Capital: Minsk.
  • cablevision — cable television.
  • cacomistles — Plural form of cacomistle.
  • caesalpinia — designating a family (Caesalpiniaceae) of leguminous trees and shrubs, including the Kentucky coffee tree
  • calc-sinter — travertine
  • calciferous — forming or producing salts of calcium, esp calcium carbonate
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calendarise — apportion (eg budget) to equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • calisthenic — Of, or relating to calisthenics.
  • callanetics — a system of exercise involving frequent repetition of small muscular movements and squeezes, designed to improve muscle tone
  • callicrates — 5th century bc, Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon
  • calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
  • campbellism — the practices and principles of the Disciples of Christ.
  • candlestick — A candlestick is a narrow object with a hole at the top which holds a candle.
  • cannibalise — to subject to cannibalism.
  • cantilevers — Plural form of cantilever.
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capitalised — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • 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.
  • captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
  • caramelizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caramelize.
  • caressingly — In a caressing manner; soothingly.
  • caressively — caressingly
  • cartularies — Plural form of cartulary.
  • casein glue — a glue made from casein, used for plywood, cabinetwork, etc.
  • castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
  • casus belli — an event or act used to justify a war
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