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13-letter words containing s, y, n, c

  • countryperson — Someone who is from a countryside background.
  • county prison — the prison of a particular county
  • crop spraying — the spraying of crops with insecticide, fungicide, etc
  • cross-country — Cross-country is the sport of running, riding, or skiing across open countryside rather than along roads or around a running track.
  • cryptanalysis — the study of codes and ciphers; cryptography
  • cryptoanalyst — Alternative form of cryptanalyst.
  • crystallinity — of or like crystal; clear; transparent.
  • crystallizing — Present participle of crystallize.
  • cyberfeminism — A community, philosophy and set of practices concerned with feminist acts in cyberspace.
  • cyberneticist — Someone who studies cybernetics.
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • cyberslacking — (informal) Use of the Internet during work hours for unrelated tasks.
  • cyberstalking — Cyberstalking is the use of the Internet to contact someone or find out information about them in a way that is annoying or frightening.
  • cylinder desk — a desk having a cylinder front, usually a tambour but occasionally of solid wood.
  • cylinder seal — a cylindrical seal of stone, clay, or precious stone decorated with linear designs, found in the Middle East and Balkans: dating from about 6000 bc
  • cylindraceous — having a form similar to a cylinder
  • cystathionine — an amino acid, C 7 H 14 O 4 N 2 S, that is an intermediate in the transfer of sulfur from methionine to cysteine.
  • cytochalasins — Plural form of cytochalasin.
  • cytodiagnosis — the diagnosis of disease through the study of cells in the body
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • cytoskeletons — Plural form of cytoskeleton.
  • declassifying — Present participle of declassify.
  • defervescency — Alternative form of defervescence.
  • desynchronize — Disturb the synchronization of; put out of step or phase.
  • disconformity — Geology. the surface of a division between parallel rock strata, indicating interruption of sedimentation: a type of unconformity.
  • discontiguity — the quality of being discontiguous
  • discontinuity — lack of continuity; irregularity: The plot of the book was marred by discontinuity.
  • discretionary — subject or left to one's own discretion.
  • discriminably — So as to be discriminable; distinguishably.
  • disjunctively — In a disjunctive manner.
  • dispurveyance — the lack of provisions
  • distinctively — serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
  • distractingly — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • dry scrubbing — Dry scrubbing is the removal of solid particles from a gas onto a liquid surface, but with a solid discharge.
  • dynamic scope — (language)   In a dynamically scoped language, e.g. most versions of Lisp, an identifier can be referred to, not only in the block where it is declared, but also in any function or procedure called from within that block, even if the called procedure is declared outside the block. This can be implemented as a simple stack of (identifier, value) pairs, accessed by searching down from the top of stack for the most recent instance of a given identifier. The opposite is lexical scope. A common implementation of dynamic scope is shallow binding.
  • dysfunctional — not performing normally, as an organ or structure of the body; malfunctioning.
  • dysmenorrheic — Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
  • early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
  • economy class — a low-priced type of accommodation for travel, especially on an airplane.
  • ectosymbionts — Plural form of ectosymbiont.
  • eddy currents — Eddy currents are localized electric currents set up in metal parts not normally meant to carry currents, due to changes in electromagnetic fields.
  • effervescency — (archaic) effervescence.
  • encyclopedias — Plural form of encyclopedia.
  • encyclopedism — Comprehensive learning or knowledge.
  • encyclopedist — A person who writes, edits, or contributes to an encyclopedia.
  • endosymbiotic — Of or pertaining to endosymbiosis.
  • energy crisis — a shortfall in or interruption to the provision of energy supplies
  • epicondylitis — A painful inflammation of tendons surrounding an epicondyle.
  • epinastically — in an epinastic manner
  • escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
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