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

  • forecastle — a superstructure at or immediately aft of the bow of a vessel, used as a shelter for stores, machinery, etc., or as quarters for sailors.
  • foreclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of foreclose.
  • forecloses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreclose.
  • forinsecal — foreign
  • fortalices — Plural form of fortalice.
  • freckliest — Superlative form of freckly.
  • freelances — Plural form of freelance.
  • frolicsome — merrily playful; full of fun.
  • full score — the entire score of a musical composition, showing each part separately
  • full-scale — having the exact size or proportions of the original: a full-scale replica.
  • fullscreen — Alternative form of full screen.
  • gastrocele — (anatomy) A cavity in the embryonic gastrula.
  • gastrocoel — archenteron.
  • genuflects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of genuflect.
  • geodesical — Alternative form of geodesic.
  • gesticular — pertaining to or characterized by gesticulation.
  • glass case — a case made of glass, usually in a wood or metal frame, used for displaying and protecting precious or important objects
  • gloucesterDuke of, Humphrey.
  • glucosides — Plural form of glucoside.
  • glumaceous — glumelike; chaffy.
  • glycerides — Plural form of glyceride.
  • glycosides — Plural form of glycoside.
  • goalscorer — (football) A person who scores a goal, or scores goals.
  • graticules — Plural form of graticule.
  • gray scale — a scale of achromatic colors having several, usually ten, equal gradations ranging from white to black, used in television and photography.
  • gray-scale — (spelling)   US spelling of "grey-scale".
  • grey-scale — (graphics)   (US "gray-scale") 1. Composed of (discrete) shades of grey. If the pixels of a grey-scale image have N bits, they may take values from zero, representing black up to 2^N-1, representing white with intermediate values representing increasingly light shades of grey. If N=1 the image is not called grey-scale but could be called monochrome. 2. A range of acurately known shades of grey printed out for use in calibrating those shades on a display or printer.
  • guilloches — Plural form of guilloche.
  • haemocoels — Plural form of haemocoel.
  • half-caste — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of mixed racial or ethnic descent.
  • halieutics — (literature) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.
  • haloclines — Plural form of halocline.
  • hamshackle — to hobble (a cow, horse, etc) by tying a rope around the head and one of the legs
  • heelpieces — Plural form of heelpiece.
  • helictites — Plural form of helictite.
  • helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
  • hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
  • hemicycles — Plural form of hemicycle.
  • heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
  • hicksville — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids
  • homeschool — to teach (one's children) at home instead of sending them to school.
  • homiletics — the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
  • horse clam — gaper.
  • horsecloth — a cloth used to cover a horse, or as part of its trappings.
  • horseleech — a large leech, as Haemopis marmoratis, that infests the mouth and nasal passages of horses.
  • house call — a professional visit, as by a doctor or sales representative, to the home of a patient or customer.
  • housecarls — Plural form of housecarl.
  • houseclean — to subject (a house, room, etc.) to housecleaning.
  • hydroceles — Plural form of hydrocele.
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