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11-letter words containing s, i, n, t

  • chinese tag — a variety of the game of tag in which the tagged player must hold one hand on the part of the body where he or she was tagged.
  • chintziness — The quality of being chintzy.
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • chokepoints — Plural form of chokepoint.
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
  • chrismation — a rite of initiation involving anointing with chrism and taking place at the same time as baptism
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christian x — 1890–1947, king of Denmark (1912–47) and Iceland (1918–44)
  • christiania — Christie1
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • cincinnatus — Lucius Quinctius (ˈluːsɪəs ˈkwɪŋktɪəs). ?519–438 bc, Roman general and statesman, regarded as a model of simple virtue; dictator of Rome during two crises (458; 439), retiring to his farm after each one
  • cineritious — See cinereous.
  • circumvents — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent.
  • cirencester — a market town in S England, in Gloucestershire: Roman amphitheatre. Pop: 15 861 (2001)
  • cisatlantic — on this (the speaker's) side of the Atlantic
  • citizenries — Plural form of citizenry.
  • citizenship — If you have citizenship of a country, you are legally accepted as belonging to it.
  • clandestine — Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret, often because it is illegal.
  • clarinetist — A clarinetist is someone who plays the clarinet.
  • clavecinist — a person who plays the clavecin
  • cleisthenes — 6th century bc, Athenian statesman: democratized the political structure of Athens
  • clementines — an official compilation of decretals named after Clement V and issued in 1317 which forms part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
  • client base — A business's client base is the same as its customer base.
  • clientelism — A political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits.
  • climatising — to acclimate to a new environment.
  • clingstones — Plural form of clingstone.
  • clinometers — Plural form of clinometer.
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
  • clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
  • clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
  • cnidoblasts — the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.
  • coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
  • coenobitism — the practice of coenobites
  • coessential — being one in essence or nature: a term applied to the three persons of the Trinity
  • coexistence — The coexistence of one thing with another is the fact that they exist together at the same time or in the same place.
  • coextension — The act of extending equally, or the state of being equally extended.
  • coextensive — of the same limits or extent
  • coextrusion — simultaneous extrusion of two or more different yet compatible metals or plastics through the same die.
  • cogitations — concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation: After hours of cogitation he came up with a new proposal.
  • cognitivism — the meta-ethical thesis that moral judgments state facts and so are either true or false
  • cognitivist — A person who believes or works in cognitive grammar.
  • cognoscenti — The cognoscenti are the people who know a lot about a particular subject.
  • cohabitants — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
  • collections — Plural form of collection.
  • colocynthis — Obsolete form of colocynth.
  • colonialist — Colonialist means relating to colonialism.
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