11-letter words containing l, s, e, r
- coprosterol — a compound, C27H47OH, that is present in faeces and is formed by the reduction of cholesterol by intestinal bacteria
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
- copyholders — Plural form of copyholder.
- coral bells — a perennial, ornamental alumroot (Heuchera sanguinea) native to SW North America, with racemes of drooping pink or white flowers
- coral snake — any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands
- cordialness — The state or quality of being cordial.
- cordilleras — mountain system of W North America, including all mountains between the E Rockies & the Pacific coast
- corncockles — Plural form of corncockle.
- cornflowers — Plural form of cornflower.
- corollaries — Plural form of corollary.
- corpus vile — a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment
- corrosively — In a corrosive manner.
- corselettes — Plural form of corselette.
- cost ledger — a subsidiary ledger in which are recorded the costs of goods produced or services supplied.
- cotter slot — a slot cut into the end of a rod for the reception of another rod or part to be attached by a cotter.
- counsellers — Plural form of counseller.
- counsellors — Plural form of counsellor.
- counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
- courteously — having or showing good manners; polite.
- courtliness — polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners.
- cover glass — a thin square of mounted glass used to protect a photographic slide
- cow parsley — a common Eurasian umbelliferous hedgerow plant, Anthriscus sylvestris, having umbrella-shaped clusters of white flowers
- cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
- cranesbills — Plural form of cranesbill.
- crawl space — A crawl space is a narrow space under the roof or floor of a building that provides access to the wiring or plumbing.
- credentials — Someone's credentials are their previous achievements, training, and general background, which indicate that they are qualified to do something.
- credit slip — A credit slip is the same as a credit note.
- credulously — In a credulous manner; believably.
- creole-fish — a deep-sea fish, Paranthias furcifer, of the sea bass family, inhabiting tropical Atlantic waters.
- crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
- crepusculum — Crepuscule; twilight; dusk.
- crest cloud — a stationary cloud parallel to and near the top of a mountain ridge. Compare cap cloud (def 1).
- crestfallen — If you look crestfallen, you look sad and disappointed about something.
- criminalese — the jargon of criminals
- criminalise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of criminalize.
- crinkliness — The state or quality of being crinkly.
- cross swell — a movement of the sea at right angles to a major current
- cross-slide — the part of a lathe or planing machine on which the tool post is mounted and across which it slides at right angles to the bed of the lathe
- crosslegged — Alternative spelling of cross-legged.
- crude steel — unrefined steel
- crumbliness — The state of being crumbly.
- crystal set — an early form of radio receiver having a crystal detector to demodulate the radio signals but no amplifier, therefore requiring earphones
- crystal tea — a bog shrub, Ledum palustre, of the heath family, found from the North Temperate Zone to the Arctic Circle, having leaves that are rust-colored and hairy beneath with rolled margins, and dense clusters of white flowers.
- crystalised — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalise.
- crystalized — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalize.
- crystalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crystalize.
- crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
- crystalline — A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.
- crystallise — to form into crystals; cause to assume crystalline form.
- crystallite — any of the minute rudimentary or imperfect crystals occurring in many glassy rocks