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11-letter words containing o, y, l

  • chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • chrysoberyl — a rare very hard greenish-yellow mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurring in coarse granite: used as a gemstone in the form of cat's eye and alexandrite. Formula: BeAl2O4
  • chrysocolla — a mineral that is a silicate of copper and occurs in shades of blue or green and is reputed to have calming properties
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
  • chyliferous — containing chyle
  • chylomicron — a minute droplet of fat, found in blood and chyle, that is the form in which dietary fat is carried in these fluids
  • circulatory — Circulatory means relating to the circulation of blood in the body.
  • cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
  • clairvoyant — Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people.
  • clamorously — full of, marked by, or of the nature of clamor.
  • clay pigeon — Clay pigeons are discs of baked clay which are thrown into the air by a machine as targets for gun shooting practice.
  • cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
  • cleptocracy — Alternative form of kleptocracy.
  • clergywoman — a female member of the clergy
  • clergywomen — Plural form of clergywoman.
  • climatology — the study of climate
  • cloud layer — a continuous or fragmented distribution of clouds all sharing the same cloud base.
  • cloudlessly — Without clouds.
  • codicillary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a codicil.
  • coelioscopy — a medical procedure for examining the abdomen
  • coffeyville — a city in SE Kansas.
  • cog railway — a railway for a very steep grade with traction supplied by a central cogged rail that meshes with a cogwheel on the engine
  • cognitively — in a cognitive manner
  • cognizantly — In a cognizant manner.
  • coilability — the ability to be coiled
  • cold turkey — Cold turkey is the unpleasant physical reaction that people experience when they suddenly stop taking a drug that they have become addicted to.
  • cold-turkey — to withdraw from (an addictive substance or a habit) abruptly and completely.
  • colinearity — the state of being arranged in the same linear sequence
  • collagraphy — A printmaking process in which materials are applied to a rigid substrate (such as cardboard or wood).
  • collectedly — In a collected manner; calmly.
  • college try — an enthusiastic attempt that utilizes all one's energy and resources
  • collegially — collegiate.
  • 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.
  • collocutory — of or relating to dialogue
  • colloidally — in the manner of a colloid
  • colluctancy — (obsolete, rare) A struggle to resist; a striving against; resistance; opposition of nature.
  • collusively — in a collusive manner
  • 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.
  • colorimetry — the analysis or measurement of color by means of a colorimeter
  • colorlessly — In a colorless manner.
  • colourfully — Alternative spelling of colorfully.
  • columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
  • combatively — In a combative way.
  • combustibly — In a combustible manner.
  • come-all-ye — a street ballad or folk song
  • comedically — from a comedic point of view or in a comedic manner
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