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10-letter words containing o, c, e, l

  • broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
  • brocatelle — a heavy brocade with the design in deep relief, used chiefly in upholstery
  • brockville — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
  • bronchiole — any of the smallest bronchial tubes, usually ending in alveoli
  • bubonocele — an incomplete hernia in the groin; partial inguinal hernia
  • bulbaceous — bulbous
  • bur clover — any of several Eurasian legumes of the genus Medicago, as M. hispida, having yellow flowers and prickly, coiled, black pods, naturalized in North America.
  • cable buoy — a buoy marking or supporting part of a submerged cable.
  • cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
  • cabriolets — Plural form of cabriolet.
  • cacodylate — a salt of cacodylic acid.
  • cacomistle — a catlike omnivorous mammal, Bassariscus astutus, of S North America, related to but smaller than the raccoons: family Procyonidae, order Carnivora (carnivores). It has yellowish-grey fur and a long bushy tail banded in black and white
  • cajolement — The act of cajoling or the state of being cajoled.
  • cake flour — finely ground wheat flour.
  • calabooses — Plural form of calaboose.
  • calcaneous — Misspelling of calcaneus.
  • calcareous — of, containing, or resembling calcium carbonate; chalky
  • calcedonio — a type of Venetian opaque glassware, with veins of colour, intended to imitate chalcedony
  • calceiform — shaped like a shoe or slipper
  • calceolate — shaped like a slipper, as the large, middle petal of an orchid
  • calciferol — a fat-soluble steroid, found esp in fish-liver oils, produced by the action of ultraviolet radiation on ergosterol. It increases the absorption of calcium from the intestine and is used in the treatment of rickets. Formula: C28H43OH
  • calciphobe — calcifuge.
  • caledonian — of or relating to Scotland
  • calefactor — a heater
  • call house — a house or apartment used by prostitutes for arranging or keeping assignations.
  • call money — money loaned by banks and recallable on demand
  • calliopean — resembling a calliope in sound; piercingly loud: a calliopean voice.
  • callowness — immature or inexperienced: a callow youth.
  • calorifier — a water tank fitted with a coil, or coils, that can be heated in order to heat the water
  • camelopard — giraffe
  • cameltoe's — the outline of a vulva as sometimes seen when a woman is wearing tight pants.
  • camerlengo — a cardinal who acts as the pope's financial secretary and the papal treasurer
  • camouflage — Camouflage consists of things such as leaves, branches, or brown and green paint, which are used to make it difficult for an enemy to see military forces and equipment.
  • camoufleur — a person who camouflages military equipment
  • campobello — an island in the Bay of Fundy, off the coast of SE Canada: part of New Brunswick province. Pop: 1195 (2001). Area: about 52 sq km (20 sq miles)
  • canal zone — a former administrative region of the US, on the Isthmus of Panama around the Panama Canal: bordered on each side by the Republic of Panama, into which it was incorporated in 1979
  • cancel out — If one thing cancels out another thing, the two things have opposite effects, so that when they are combined no real effect is produced.
  • cancelbots — Plural form of cancelbot.
  • cancellous — having a porous or spongelike structure
  • candlewood — the resinous wood of any of several trees, used for torches and candle substitutes
  • cannelloni — Cannelloni is large tube-shaped pieces of pasta that contain a filling of meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • cantaloupe — A cantaloupe is a type of melon.
  • canteloube — (Marie) Joseph (French ʒozɛf). 1879–1957, French composer, best known for his Chants d'Auvergne (1923–30)
  • capable of — susceptible of; admitting of; open to
  • cape coral — city in SW Fla.: pop. 102,000
  • capitoline — of or relating to the Capitoline or the temple of Jupiter
  • capnophile — (biology) A microorganism that requires or grows best in presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide.
  • capreolate — possessing or resembling tendrils
  • carbolated — containing carbolic acid
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
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