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11-letter words containing m, l, i, n

  • camel train — a series of camels tied in single file, used to transport goods or passengers
  • camino real — a main road; highway.
  • cannibalism — If a group of people practise cannibalism, they eat the flesh of other people.
  • carbylamine — any of a group of organic cyanides containing the radical NC
  • centimilli- — one hundred-thousandth part of; the factor 10-5
  • ceremonials — Plural form of ceremonial.
  • chamberlain — A chamberlain is the person who is in charge of the household affairs of a king, queen, or person of high social rank.
  • chameleonic — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized by the ability to change the color of their skin, very slow locomotion, and a projectile tongue.
  • champollion — Jean François (ʒɑ̃ frɑ̃swa). 1790–1832, French Egyptologist, who deciphered the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta stone
  • 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.
  • chimneylike — resembling a chimney
  • chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
  • chylomicron — a minute droplet of fat, found in blood and chyle, that is the form in which dietary fat is carried in these fluids
  • cinematical — Of or pertaining to the cinema; cinematic.
  • circumlunar — around or revolving around the moon
  • cleanlimbed — having shapely limbs
  • clement iii — (Paolo Scolari) died 1191, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1187–91.
  • clement vii — original name Giulio de' Medici. 1478–1534, pope (1523–34): refused to authorize the annulment of the marriage of Henry VIII of England to Catherine of Aragon (1533)
  • clement xii — (Lorenzo Corsini) 1652–1740, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1730–40.
  • clement xiv — (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli; Lorenzo Ganganelli) 1705–74, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1769–74.
  • clementines — an official compilation of decretals named after Clement V and issued in 1317 which forms part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
  • cleptomania — kleptomania
  • clientelism — A political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits.
  • climatising — to acclimate to a new environment.
  • climatizing — to acclimate to a new environment.
  • clinandrium — a cavity in the upper part of the column of an orchid flower that contains the anthers
  • clindamycin — an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections
  • clinometers — Plural form of clinometer.
  • clinometric — (of crystals) having oblique angles between one or all axes.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • coal mining — the act, process, or industry of extracting coal from the earth
  • coalignment — Alignment together.
  • collimating — Present participle of collimate.
  • collimation — to bring into line; make parallel.
  • collunarium — a solution for application in the nose; nose drops.
  • colonialism — Colonialism is the practice by which a powerful country directly controls less powerful countries and uses their resources to increase its own power and wealth.
  • column inch — a unit of measurement for advertising space, one inch deep and one column wide
  • columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
  • columniated — having columns or arranged in columns
  • columniform — Having the form of a column.
  • columnistic — belonging or relating to a columnist
  • comicalness — The state or quality of being comical.
  • commingling — Present participle of commingle.
  • common lisp — (language)   A dialect of Lisp defined by a consortium of companies brought together in 1981 by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Companies included Symbolics, Lisp Machines, Inc., Digital Equipment Corporation, Bell Labs., Xerox, Hewlett-Packard, Lawrence Livermore Labs., Carnegie-Mellon University, Stanford University, Yale, MIT and USC Berkeley. Common Lisp is lexically scoped by default but can be dynamically scoped. Common Lisp is a large and complex language, fairly close to a superset of MacLisp. It features lexical binding, data structures using defstruct and setf, closures, multiple values, types using declare and a variety of numerical types. Function calls allow "&optional", keyword and "&rest" arguments. Generic sequence can either be a list or an array. It provides formatted printing using escape characters. Common LISP now includes CLOS, an extended LOOP macro, condition system, pretty printing and logical pathnames. Implementations include AKCL, CCL, CLiCC, CLISP, CLX, CMU Common Lisp, DCL, KCL, MCL and WCL. Mailing list: <[email protected]>.
  • common nail — a cut or wire nail having a slender shaft and a broad, flat head.
  • commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.
  • commotional — violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance: What's all the commotion in the hallway?
  • communalise — Alternative form of communalize.
  • communalism — a system or theory of government in which the state is seen as a loose federation of self-governing communities
  • communalist — An advocate of communalism.
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