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11-letter words containing n, a, c

  • catercorner — diagonal.
  • catherine i — ?1684–1727, second wife of Peter the Great, whom she succeeded as empress of Russia (1725–27)
  • catonsville — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
  • cattishness — The property of being cattish.
  • cattlewoman — A woman who raises or tends cattle.
  • cattlewomen — Plural form of cattlewoman.
  • cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
  • causational — the action of causing or producing.
  • causticness — The state or quality of being caustic.
  • cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
  • cavaliering — a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight.
  • cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
  • cavernulous — possessing or being full of small cavities
  • cavillation — any objection made to or dispute raised about trivial points or frivolities
  • cavolo nero — an Italian variety of cabbage with dark green leaves
  • ceftriaxone — (pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • ceiling fan — a fan fitted to the ceiling
  • celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
  • celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
  • celebutante — a young woman from a wealthy background who becomes a celebrity
  • celtiberian — a member of a Celtic people (Celtiberi) who inhabited the Iberian peninsula during classical times
  • cementation — the process of heating a solid with a powdered material to modify the properties of the solid, esp the heating of wrought iron, surrounded with charcoal, to 750–900°C to produce steel
  • cementatory — possessing the quality to firmly unite or cement
  • cenancestor — The last ancestor common of two or more lineages, especially the last universal common ancestor of all life.
  • cenesthesia — the mass of undifferentiated sensations that make one aware of the body and its condition, as in the feeling of well-being or illness
  • census data — the data generated by an official census
  • centaurette — (fantasy) A female centaur.
  • centenarian — A centenarian is someone who is a hundred years old or older.
  • centenaries — Plural form of centenary.
  • centennials — Plural form of centennial.
  • center back — the player in the middle of the back line.
  • centerboard — a movable board or metal plate that, when lowered through a slot in the floor of a shallow-draft sailboat, functions like a keel to reduce leeward drift or increase stability, esp. one that moves on a pivot
  • centigramme — Alternative spelling of centigram.
  • centimorgan — a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency
  • centralised — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • centralises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of centralise.
  • centralists — a centralizing system; centralization.
  • centralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • centralizer — A centralizer is a device fitted with a hinged collar to keep the casing or liner in the center of the wellbore.
  • centralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of centralize.
  • centrarchid — (zoology) Any member of the Centrarchidae.
  • centre half — a defender who plays in the middle of the defence
  • centre pass — a push or hit made in any direction to start the game or to restart the game after a goal has been scored
  • centreboard — a supplementary keel for a sailing vessel, which may be adjusted by raising and lowering
  • centrifical — Misspelling of centrifugal.
  • centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
  • centripetal — acting, moving, or tending to move towards a centre
  • centrobaric — of or concerned with a centre of gravity
  • centrosomal — Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes.
  • centuriator — a historian who compiles work by centuries, esp one of the writers of the Magdeburg Centuries
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