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11-letter words containing o, d, e

  • capped hock — any swelling, inflammatory or otherwise, on the point of the hock of horses.
  • 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.
  • card hopper — a device that allows cards of varying thicknesses to be fed individually through an outlet opening in a printer without adjustment
  • cardholders — Plural form of cardholder.
  • cardiectomy — excision of the heart.
  • cardiogenic — originating in the heart, or resulting from a disorder of the heart
  • carduaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Carduaceae, a subfamily of composite plants that includes the thistle
  • carnationed — having the colour of flesh
  • carotenoids — Plural form of carotenoid.
  • case method — Also called case-study method [keys-stuhd-ee] /ˈkeɪsˈstʌd i/ (Show IPA). the teaching or elucidation of a subject or issue through analysis and discussion of actual cases, as in business education.
  • case*method — An analysis and design method from Oracle targeted at information management applications.
  • categorised — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • cathode ray — a flow of electrons emanating from a cathode in a vacuum tube and focused into a narrow beam.
  • cattle prod — A cattle prod is an object shaped like a long stick. Farmers make cattle move in a particular direction by pushing the cattle prod against the bodies of the animals.
  • cd recorder — a device that records CDs
  • 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
  • centerfolds — Plural form of centerfold.
  • centreboard — a supplementary keel for a sailing vessel, which may be adjusted by raising and lowering
  • centred dot — a heavy dot (·) used to draw attention to a particular paragraph
  • cephalopode — Archaic form of cephalopod.
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • cerebroside — any glycolipid in which N-acyl sphingosine is combined with glucose or galactose: occurs in the myelin sheaths of nerves
  • ceric oxide — a white or yellow solid used in ceramics, enamels, and radiation shields. Formula: CeO2
  • cerro gordo — a mountain pass in E Mexico, between Veracruz and Jalapa: site of a battle in the Mexican War (1847) in which American forces under General Scott decisively defeated the Mexicans
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
  • chamaedorea — any of various small, slender palms of the genus Chamaedorea, several species of which are cultivated as houseplants.
  • 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
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheesed off — If you are cheesed off, you are annoyed, bored, or disappointed.
  • cheesed-off — disgusted; fed up (usually followed by off).
  • chemisorbed — Simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb.
  • chenopodium — (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
  • chess-board — the board, identical with a checkerboard, used for playing chess.
  • chessboards — Plural form of chessboard.
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chindonesia — China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively as the most important developing economies with the best growth markets for investors
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chlordecone — a highly toxic pesticide, C 10 H 10 O, causing nerve damage in humans, that is believed to contaminate waterways: no longer widely used.
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chol hamoed — the middle days of the festivals of Passover and Sukkoth, on which necessary work is permitted
  • choledochal — Related to the bile duct.
  • chondrified — Simple past tense and past participle of chondrify.
  • chondrocyte — A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
  • chordophone — any musical instrument producing sounds through the vibration of strings, such as the piano, harp, violin, or guitar
  • choreodrama — dance drama performed by a group
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