10-letter words containing l, y
- clarifying — to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
- clashingly — In a clashing manner.
- clay court — a tennis court with a playing surface topped by a layer of crushed shale, brick, or stone
- clay eater — (in the South Atlantic States) a term used to refer to a poor, uneducated person from a rural area.
- clay flour — dried and pulverized clay.
- clay stone — argillite.
- claymation — the techniques of animation applied to clay models
- claystones — argillite.
- clear away — When you clear things away or clear away, you put away the things that you have been using, especially for eating or cooking.
- clear-eyed — discerning; perceptive
- clearstory — clerestory
- clepsydras — Plural form of clepsydra.
- clerestory — a row of windows in the upper part of the wall of a church that divides the nave from the aisle, set above the aisle roof
- clerically — In a clerical manner; as a cleric.
- cleromancy — a divination involving dice-throwing or lot-casting
- clinically — pertaining to a clinic.
- cliquishly — In a cliquish manner.
- clonotypes — Plural form of clonotype.
- cloth yard — a medieval unit of measure for cloth, fixed at 37 inches by Edward VI of England: also used as a length for longbow arrows
- cloudberry — a creeping Eurasian herbaceous rosaceous plant, Rubus chamaemorus, with white flowers and orange berry-like fruits (drupelets)
- clover key — feature key
- clownishly — In a clownish, undignified, or foolish manner; absurdly, ridiculously.
- clownology — The study of being a clown.
- cluny lace — a strong heavy silk and cotton bobbin lace made at Cluny or elsewhere
- clydesdale — a heavy powerful breed of carthorse, originally from Scotland
- clypeiform — having a rounded shield shape
- cocatalyst — a substance that acts in tandem with another as a catalyst
- cockabully — any of several small freshwater fish of New Zealand
- cockeyedly — in a cockeyed manner
- cocksurely — In a cocksure manner.
- codicology — the study of manuscripts
- 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.
- coequality — The condition of being coequal.
- coercively — serving or tending to coerce.
- cognizably — In a cognizable manner.
- coherently — logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument.
- cohesively — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- cohomology — the abstract study of algebraic topology
- collotypes — Plural form of collotype.
- colocynths — Plural form of colocynth.
- colonially — In a colonial manner.
- colorfully — abounding in color: In their tartans, the Scots guard made a colorful array.
- colossally — extraordinarily great in size, extent, or degree; gigantic; huge.
- colposcopy — an examination by means of a colposcope.
- colwyn bay — a town and resort in N Wales, in Conwy county borough. Pop: 30 269 (2001)
- comb jelly — ctenophore
- combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- cometology — the study of comets
- comicality — the quality of being comical
- commonalty — the ordinary people as distinct from those with authority, rank, or title, esp when considered as a political and social unit or estate of the realm