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11-letter words containing o, n, l, y

  • bandywallop — an imaginary town, far from civilization
  • baroclinity — a common state of fluid stratification in which surfaces of constant pressure and others of constant density are not parallel but intersect.
  • bellybutton — the navel
  • beryllonite — a mineral, sodium beryllium phosphate, NaBePO 4 , occurring in colorless or light-yellow crystals, sometimes used as a gemstone.
  • bibliomancy — prediction of the future by interpreting a passage chosen at random from a book, esp the Bible
  • binocularly — relating to the use of two eyes at once
  • biocenology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of biological communities and the interactions among their members.
  • black money — that part of a nation's income that relates to its black economy
  • blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
  • blood money — If someone makes a payment of blood money to the family of someone who has been killed, they pay that person's family a sum of money as compensation.
  • blue monday — a Monday regarded as a depressing workday in contrast to the pleasant relaxation of the weekend.
  • body lotion — skin lotion for use on the body
  • bondability — something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
  • botanically — Also, botanic. of, pertaining to, made from, or containing plants: botanical survey; botanical drugs.
  • botany wool — a fine wool from the merino sheep
  • broken play — an improvised offensive play that results when the originally planned play has failed to be executed properly.
  • brooklynese — the speech, especially the pronunciation, thought to be characteristic of a person coming from New York City, especially Brooklyn.
  • bunny slope — (in skiing) a nursery slope
  • by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
  • calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
  • calypsonian — a performer or writer of calypsos
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • campanology — the art or skill of ringing bells musically
  • cancerously — In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
  • candy floss — cotton candy.
  • canonically — pertaining to, established by, or conforming to a canon or canons.
  • cape colony — the name from 1652 until 1910 of the former Cape Province of South Africa
  • carbonylate — to introduce the carbonyl group into (a compound) through chemical reaction
  • carcinology — the study of crustaceans
  • carousingly — in a carousing manner
  • cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
  • ceylon moss — a red East Indian seaweed, Gracilaria lichenoides, from which agar is made
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
  • chancellory — Alternative spelling of chancellery.
  • chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • chylomicron — a minute droplet of fat, found in blood and chyle, that is the form in which dietary fat is carried in these fluids
  • clairvoyant — Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people.
  • 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
  • clergywomen — Plural form of clergywoman.
  • cognitively — in a cognitive manner
  • 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
  • collenchyme — Botany. a gelatinous, thickened, and usually elongated cell that is part of a layer of modified tissue in some plants.
  • collinearly — lying in the same straight line.
  • colluctancy — (obsolete, rare) A struggle to resist; a striving against; resistance; opposition of nature.
  • colocynthis — Obsolete form of colocynth.
  • coloniality — the state or condition of associating in colonies.
  • colonoscopy — visual inspection of the interior of the colon with a flexible, lighted tube inserted through the rectum.
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