10-letter words containing n, i, c, a, e
- jacqueline — a female given name.
- jouissance — Physical or intellectual pleasure, delight, or ecstasy.
- kentuckian — a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky.
- kiel canal — a canal connecting the North and Baltic seas. 61 miles (98 km) long.
- kincardine — a former county in E Scotland.
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- knackeries — Plural form of knackery.
- knackiness — the quality or condition of being knacky
- lac insect — a scale insect, Laccifer lacca, of southeast Asia, the female of which secretes lac, a substance used in the preparation of shellac, wax, etc.
- lacemaking — the art, act, or process of making lace.
- lacerating — Present participle of lacerate.
- laceration — the result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear.
- lacquering — a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- lactogenic — stimulating lactation.
- lacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- lawrencium — a synthetic, radioactive, metallic element. Symbol: Lr; atomic number: 103.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- lemniscate — a plane curve generated by the locus of the point at which a variable tangent to a rectangular hyperbola intersects a perpendicular from the center to the tangent. Equation: r 2 = 2 a 2 cosθ.
- lenticular — of or relating to a lens.
- leucomaine — any of a group of toxic amines produced during animal metabolism
- leucopenia — a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
- licensable — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- licentiate — a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
- lignocaine — lidocaine.
- line dance — a kind of partnerless dance in which the dancers stand side by side in a line or lines and perform, in unison, a series of set, often complex, steps to various kinds of popular music
- line space — (on a typewriter, typesetter, printer, or the like) the horizontal space provided for a line of typing, typesetting, printing, etc.
- line-dance — to participate in a line dance.
- linebacker — a player on defense who takes a position close behind the linemen.
- linecaster — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- luxuriance — luxuriant growth or productiveness; rich abundance; lushness.
- macedonian — a native or inhabitant of Macedonia.
- macerating — Present participle of macerate.
- maceration — the act or process of macerating.
- machinable — (of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools. Compare free-machining.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- machinegun — Alternative spelling of machine gun.
- machineman — a worker in charge of a machine
- macmonnies — Frederick William, 1863–1937, U.S. sculptor.
- maconochie — a tinned stew of meat and vegetables given to soldiers during World War 1
- magnetical — (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.
- magnetitic — Of or relating to the mineral magnetite.
- main brace — a brace leading to a main yard.
- main-force — pertaining to regular military units with standard uniforms and equipment.
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.
- maine coon — one of an American breed of large semi-longhaired domestic cats with a shaggy ruff and a long, bushy tail.
- maledicent — ((archaic)) one who enjoys using slanderous language.
- maleficent — doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.