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11-letter words containing o, c, a, n, d

  • arachnoidal — relating to the arachnoid
  • archdeacons — Plural form of archdeacon.
  • autodynamic — Supplying its own power.
  • back and to — back-and-forth; to and fro.
  • backgrounds — Plural form of background.
  • backing dog — a dog that moves a flock of sheep by jumping on their backs
  • backloading — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
  • baldacchino — baldachin
  • binary code — Binary code is a computer code that uses the binary number system.
  • biodynamics — the branch of biology that deals with the energy production and activities of organisms
  • blonde lace — a French pillow lace, originally of unbleached cream-coloured Chinese silk, later of bleached or black-dyed silk
  • bondi beach — a beach in Sydney, Australia, popular with surfers
  • brachyodont — (of mammals, such as humans) having teeth with short crowns
  • branchiopod — any crustacean of the mainly freshwater subclass Branchiopoda, having flattened limblike appendages for swimming, feeding, and respiration. The group includes the water fleas
  • bunco squad — an informal name for a police department dealing with fraud; fraud squad
  • cabinetwood — any wood suitable for use in cabinetwork.
  • cacodemonic — relating to cacodemons
  • caddy spoon — a small spoon used in taking tea from a storage caddy.
  • calamondins — Plural form of calamondin.
  • call around — If you call around, you phone several people, usually when you are trying to organize something or to find some information.
  • campgrounds — Plural form of campground.
  • candle-foot — foot-candle
  • candlepower — the luminous intensity of a source of light in a given direction: now expressed in candelas but formerly in terms of the international candle
  • candy floss — cotton candy.
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • cannabidiol — (organic compound) A non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa.
  • cannabinoid — any of the narcotic chemical substances found in cannabin
  • cannonading — a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.
  • canyon wind — a nocturnal, down-canyon flow of air caused by the cooling of the canyon walls. Compare valley wind.
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • capernoited — capricious
  • cappadocian — of or relating to Cappadocia or its inhabitants
  • carbon-date — to determine the age of an organic object by examining the relative proportions of the carbon isotopes carbon-12 and carbon-14
  • carbonnades — Plural form of carbonnade.
  • carborundum — any of various abrasive materials, esp one consisting of silicon carbide
  • cardiodynia — pain in the heart region.
  • cardiogenic — originating in the heart, or resulting from a disorder of the heart
  • cardiolipin — a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis.
  • cardiotonic — having a positive effect on cardiac function
  • carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
  • carnationed — having the colour of flesh
  • carotenoids — Plural form of carotenoid.
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • cat-and-dog — continuously or unceasingly vicious and destructive: cat-and-dog competition.
  • 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
  • centreboard — a supplementary keel for a sailing vessel, which may be adjusted by raising and lowering
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
  • change down — When you change down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  • changeround — the process of changing position
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