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11-letter words containing s, i, c, l, e

  • bellicosity — inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious.
  • bible class — a class, typically one meeting weekly, for Bible study
  • bicephalous — having two heads
  • bisectional — relating to division into two equal parts
  • blacklister — someone who blacklists
  • blastematic — blastemal
  • blue schist — a metamorphic rock formed under conditions of high pressure and relatively low temperature
  • bois-le-duc — French name of 's Hertogenbosch.
  • brecksville — a town in N Ohio.
  • bristlecone — a western American pine with bristle-like prickles on its cones
  • brucellosis — an infectious disease of cattle, goats, dogs, and pigs, caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella and transmittable to humans (e.g. by drinking contaminated milk): symptoms include fever, chills, and severe headache
  • bucket list — a list of experiences one wants to have before one dies
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • butt chisel — any woodworking chisel having a blade less than 4 inches (10 cm) long.
  • cablevision — cable television.
  • cacomistles — Plural form of cacomistle.
  • caesalpinia — designating a family (Caesalpiniaceae) of leguminous trees and shrubs, including the Kentucky coffee tree
  • calc-sinter — travertine
  • calciferous — forming or producing salts of calcium, esp calcium carbonate
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calendarise — apportion (eg budget) to equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • calisthenic — Of, or relating to calisthenics.
  • callanetics — a system of exercise involving frequent repetition of small muscular movements and squeezes, designed to improve muscle tone
  • callicrates — 5th century bc, Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon
  • calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
  • campbellism — the practices and principles of the Disciples of Christ.
  • candlestick — A candlestick is a narrow object with a hole at the top which holds a candle.
  • cannibalise — to subject to cannibalism.
  • cantilevers — Plural form of cantilever.
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capitalised — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • capitalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capitalize.
  • capitulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capitulate.
  • capiz shell — whitish, translucent shell of the Philippines, used in making lamp shades, decorative articles, etc.
  • captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
  • caramelizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caramelize.
  • caressingly — In a caressing manner; soothingly.
  • caressively — caressingly
  • cartularies — Plural form of cartulary.
  • casein glue — a glue made from casein, used for plywood, cabinetwork, etc.
  • castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
  • casus belli — an event or act used to justify a war
  • catabolites — Plural form of catabolite.
  • catch flies — any of various plants, especially of the genera Silene and Lychnis, having a viscid secretion on the stem and calyx in which small insects are sometimes caught.
  • catechismal — Of or pertaining to a catechism; having the form of questions and answers; catechical.
  • catonsville — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
  • cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
  • causalities — the relation of cause and effect: The result is the same, however differently the causality is interpreted.
  • causatively — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
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