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11-letter words containing s, l, i, p

  • beilan pass — a mountain pass in SE Turkey near Syria. 2395 feet (730 meters).
  • bicephalous — having two heads
  • biophysical — the branch of biology that applies the methods of physics to the study of biological structures and processes.
  • blasphemies — impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred things.
  • blaspheming — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blepharitis — inflammation of the eyelids
  • blind-stamp — to emboss or impress (the cover or spine of a book) without using ink or foil.
  • blue spirea — a grayish, hairy, eastern Asian shrub, Caryopteris incana, of the verbena family, having clusters of showy, blue or bluish-purple flowers.
  • boot polish — a resistant polish specially formulated to protect boots of various kinds
  • bridal shop — a shop that specializes in selling bridal wear
  • british lop — a breed of large white pig with large drooping ears, originating from Wales, Cumberland, and Ulster
  • bump uglies — to have sexual intercourse
  • bustle pipe — an annular pipe distributing hot air to the tuyères.
  • caesalpinia — designating a family (Caesalpiniaceae) of leguminous trees and shrubs, including the Kentucky coffee tree
  • callipygous — having well-shaped buttocks.
  • calypsonian — a performer or writer of calypsos
  • campbellism — the practices and principles of the Disciples of Christ.
  • canophilist — a person who loves dogs
  • capaciously — In a capacious manner.
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capital sum — an amount of money paid to an insured person or paid as an initial fee or investment
  • capitalised — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • capitalists — Plural form of capitalist.
  • 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.
  • capsulation — enclosed in or formed into a capsule.
  • capsulizing — Present participle of capsulize.
  • captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • chainplates — Plural form of chainplate.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • chip slicer — a machine or tool for cutting chips
  • chisel plow — a soil tillage device pulled by a tractor or animal, used to break up and stir soil a foot or more beneath the surface without turning it.
  • ciclosporin — a drug extracted from a fungus and used after organ transplantation to suppress the body's immune mechanisms, and so prevent rejection of an organ
  • cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
  • clasp knife — a large knife with one or more blades or other devices folding into the handle
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
  • clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
  • clp(sigma*) — (language)   A constraint logic programming language with regular sets.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • clutch slip — Clutch slip is a faulty condition in which there is not enough friction in the clutch, so that engine speed rises without a corresponding increase in road speed.
  • coast pilot — Also called pilot. a manual published by a government for mariners, containing descriptions of coastal waters, harbor facilities, etc., for a specific area.
  • coelioscopy — a medical procedure for examining the abdomen
  • coil spring — a helical spring formed from wire
  • coleoptiles — Plural form of coleoptile.
  • collapsible — A collapsible object is designed to be folded flat when it is not being used.
  • colophonies — Plural form of colophony.
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