11-letter words containing n, a, y
- cheap money — money lent at a low rate of interest
- chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
- chieftaincy — the chief of a clan or a tribe.
- chieftainry — the area governed by a chieftain
- chikungunya — A viral disease resembling dengue, transmitted by mosquitoes and endemic in East Africa and parts of Asia.
- chimney cap — a raised cover for the top of a chimney, usually in the form of a slab or cornice.
- choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
- christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
- chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
- chrysarobin — a tasteless odourless powder containing anthraquinone derivatives of araroba, formerly used medicinally to treat chronic skin conditions
- chrysomonad — any golden-yellow to brown freshwater algae of the class Chrysomonadales (phylum Chrysophyta), living singly or in colonies; blooms may color the water brown.
- chymopapain — papain, esp. when injected into a slipped disk to dissolve pain-causing soft cartilage
- circinately — In a circinate fashion.
- clairvoyant — Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people.
- classifying — Denoting an adjective that describes the class that a head noun belongs to and characterized by not having a comparative or superlative (for example American, mortal ).
- clay pigeon — Clay pigeons are discs of baked clay which are thrown into the air by a machine as targets for gun shooting practice.
- clergywoman — a female member of the clergy
- clindamycin — an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections
- coadjacency — the state of two or more things being adjacent in experience or thought
- coadjuvancy — (rare) cooperation, mutual effort, joint-help.
- coenenchyma — gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony
- coenzymatic — of or relating to coenzymes
- cognizantly — In a cognizant manner.
- colinearity — the state of being arranged in the same linear sequence
- collenchyma — a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins
- collinearly — lying in the same straight line.
- colluctancy — (obsolete, rare) A struggle to resist; a striving against; resistance; opposition of nature.
- coloniality — the state or condition of associating in colonies.
- columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
- combed yarn — cotton or worsted yarn of fibers laid parallel, superior in smoothness to carded yarn.
- combinatory — combinative
- command key — (on a computer keyboard) a key used when executing commands
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
- commensally — In a commensal manner.
- comminatory — Threatening, punitive, or vengeful.
- common year — an ordinary year of 365 days; a year having no intercalary period.
- commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.
- communality — the state or condition of being communal.
- company car — A company car is a car which an employer gives to an employee to use as their own, usually as a benefit of having a particular job, or because their job involves a lot of travelling.
- company law — the area of law that deals with business enterprises
- company man — an employee who puts allegiance to the company for which he works above personal opinion or friendship
- companywide — Extending throughout a company.
- complacency — Complacency is being complacent about a situation.
- compliantly — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
- conan doyle — Sir Arthur. 1859–1930, British author of detective stories and historical romances and the creator of Sherlock Holmes
- conceivably — capable of being conceived; imaginable.
- concernancy — concernment
- concubinary — of, relating to, or living in concubinage.
- condolatory — to express sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune, or grief (usually followed by with): to condole with a friend whose father has died.
- condylomata — a wartlike growth on the skin, usually in the region of the anus or genitals.