11-letter words containing s, e, i, o, n
- countersink — to enlarge the upper part of (a hole) in timber, metal, etc, so that the head of a bolt or screw can be sunk below the surface
- countersuit — a legal claim made as a reaction to a claim made against one
- countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
- courtliness — polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners.
- cowansville — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- creationism — Creationism is the belief that the account of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and that the theory of evolution is incorrect.
- creationist — A creationist is someone who believes that the story of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and who rejects the theory of evolution.
- crinigerous — having hair; hairy
- crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
- cross-index — a note or notes referring the reader to other material
- crownpieces — Plural form of crownpiece.
- cryokinesis — The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
- cunobelinus — also called Cymbeline. died ?42 ad, British ruler of the Catuvellauni tribe (?10–?42); founder of Colchester (?10)
- curiousness — eager to learn or know; inquisitive.
- cursoriness — The state of being cursory.
- cushionless — without a cushion
- cuts no ice — If you say that something cuts no ice with you, you mean that you are not impressed or influenced by it.
- cycloserine — an antibiotic effective in the treatment of tuberculosis
- cytogenesis — the origin and development of plant and animal cells
- cytokinesis — division of the cytoplasm of a cell, occurring at the end of mitosis or meiosis
- deaccession — to sell (a work of art) from a museum's or gallery's collections, especially with a view to acquiring funds for the purchase of other works.
- decimations — Plural form of decimation.
- decisioning — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- declensions — Plural form of declension.
- decolonised — Simple past tense and past participle of decolonise.
- decolonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decolonize.
- decomposing — Present participle of decompose.
- decorations — Plural form of decoration.
- decussation — a decussating or being decussated
- dedications — Plural form of dedication.
- defamations — Plural form of defamation.
- definitions — the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word, phrase, idiom, etc., as found in dictionaries. An online dictionary resource, such as Dictionary.com, can give users direct, immediate access to the definitions of a term, allowing them to compare definitions from various dictionaries and stay up to date with an ever-expanding vocabulary.
- deflections — Plural form of deflection.
- deforesting — Present participle of deforest.
- degustation — the act of sampling a wide variety of foods, wines, etc.
- deinonychus — a genus of carnivorous dinosaur which existed in the early Cretaceous period, notable for the unusually large curved claws on the second toe of its feet
- deisolation — to remove from isolation.
- delegations — Plural form of delegation.
- deletionist — (classical studies) Favoring the deletion of a given passage or work as spurious.
- delineators — Plural form of delineator.
- delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- delusionist — a person prone to delusions
- demibastion — half a bastion, having only one flank, at right angles to the wall
- demolishing — Present participle of demolish.
- demolitions — explosives, as when used to blow up bridges, etc
- demonetised — Simple past tense and past participle of demonetise.
- demoniacism — the state or practice of being possessed by a demon
- demonianism — the belief in possession by a demon
- denotations — Plural form of denotation.
- dentigerous — bearing or having teeth