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11-letter words containing m, c, a, n, s

  • seminomadic — belonging or relating to an ethnic group or people who migrate seasonally and cultivate crops during periods of settlement
  • semiotician — the study of signs and symbols as elements of communicative behavior; the analysis of systems of communication, as language, gestures, or clothing.
  • shamanistic — the animistic religion of northern Asia, embracing a belief in powerful spirits that can be influenced only by shamans.
  • sick-making — making one feel jealous
  • simnel cake — any of several kinds of rich fruitcake covered with almond paste.
  • slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
  • slimnastics — exercises to help someone lose or control weight.
  • smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
  • socinianism — the teachings of Faustus Socinus (1539-1604), It. rationalistic religious reformer, denying the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, etc., and holding that salvation is attained solely by practicing the virtues exemplified by Christ
  • somatogenic — developing from somatic cells.
  • somatotonic — a person who has a somatotonic personality
  • spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
  • stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
  • stickup man — a man who commits a stickup.
  • stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
  • sub-company — subsidiary company.
  • subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
  • subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • subtacksman — a renter who holds the property they rent by subletting it
  • succedaneum — a substitute.
  • syndicalism — a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
  • synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
  • synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • syntagmatic — pertaining to a relationship among linguistic elements that occur sequentially in the chain of speech or writing, as the relationship between the sun and is shining or the and sun in the sentence The sun is shining.
  • tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • transmanche — describing the region between Kent and Nord Pas de Calais
  • uncustomary — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
  • unmalicious — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
  • unmasculine — without the appropriate or typical manly qualities or characteristics
  • unscrambler — a person or thing that unscrambles.
  • unsocialism — the condition of being unsocial
  • urodynamics — the study and measurement of the flow of urine in the urinary tract
  • yachtswoman — a woman who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.
  • yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
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