Words containing can
3 letter words containing can
- can — You use can when you are mentioning a quality or fact about something which people may make use of if they want to.
4 letter words containing can
- cana — the town in Galilee, north of Nazareth, where Jesus performed his first miracle by changing water into wine (John 2:1, 11)
- canc — canceled
- cand — Alternative form of kand.
- cane — Cane is used to refer to the long, hollow, hard stems of plants such as bamboo. Strips of cane are often used to make furniture, and some types of cane can be crushed and processed to make sugar.
- cans — a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal: a can of soup.
5 letter words containing can
- acana — (botany) A tree from the West Indies that was valued for its wood and was one of two species, Manilkara albescens or Manilkara bidentata, both from the Sapotaceae family.
- can't — Can't is the usual spoken form of 'cannot'.
- canad — Canadian
- canal — A canal is a long, narrow stretch of water that has been made for boats to travel along or to bring water to a particular area.
- canby — Henry Seidel [sahyd-l] /ˈsaɪd l/ (Show IPA), 1878–1961, U.S. author and critic.
6 letter words containing can
- arcana — either of the two divisions (the minor arcana and the major arcana) of a pack of tarot cards
- arcane — Something that is arcane is secret or mysterious.
- ashcan — a large can for ashes and trash
- barcan — an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- can-do — If you say that someone has a can-do attitude, you approve of them because they are confident and willing to deal with problems or new tasks, rather than complaining or giving up.
7 letter words containing can
- acantha — a pointed, projecting structure, such as a thorn or prickle
- acanthi — Irregular plural form of acanthus.
- african — African means belonging or relating to the continent of Africa, or to its countries or people.
- alicant — a wine produced near or in Alicante in Spain
- arcanum — a profound secret or mystery known only to initiates
8 letter words containing can
- abdicant — a person who abdicates
- acanthin — an organic chemical used in medicine as a treatment for snake venom
- acantho- — indicating a spine or thorn
- acanthus — any shrub or herbaceous plant of the genus Acanthus, native to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated as ornamental plants, having large spiny leaves and spikes of white or purplish flowers: family Acanthaceae
- africana — objects of cultural or historical interest of African origin
9 letter words containing can
10 letter words containing can
- acanaceous — possessing prickles or thorns
- acanthosis — (medicine) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.(First attested in the late 19th century.).
- africander — one of a breed of red beef cattle, raised originally in southern Africa, well adapted to high temperatures.
- africanism — something characteristic of Africa or Africans, esp a characteristic feature of an African language when introduced into a non-African language
- africanist — a person specializing in the study of African affairs or culture
11 letter words containing can
- acanthocyte — an abnormal red blood cell having spiny projections, found in the blood of persons with abetalipoproteinemia and certain malabsorption disorders.
- acanthodian — any small, spiny-finned, sharklike fish of the extinct order Acanthodii, from the Paleozoic Era.
- acanthology — the study of spines, as in sea urchins or certain spiny-headed worms, particularly as they relate to taxonomic classification.
- americanism — An Americanism is an expression that is typical of people living in the United States of America.
- americanist — a person who studies some aspect of America, such as its history or languages
12 letter words containing can
- acanthaceous — of or relating to the Acanthaceae, a mainly tropical and subtropical family of flowering plants that includes the acanthus
- africanness' — Also, Africa. of or from Africa; belonging to the black peoples of Africa.
- all-american — If you describe someone as an all-American boy or girl, you mean that they seem to have all the typical qualities that are valued by ordinary Americans, such as good looks and love of their country.
- americanisms — a custom, trait, belief, etc., peculiar to the United States of America or its citizens.
- americanized — If someone is Americanized, they do things in a way that is typical of the United States.
13 letter words containing can
- afro-american — African-American
- anti-american — opposed to anything of or relating to the United States of America
- antidesiccant — a substance applied to plants to prevent moisture loss during transplantation
- arab-american — a citizen or resident of the U.S. of Arab birth or descent.
- buccaneerings — the characteristic actions of a buccaneer
14 letter words containing can
- acanthocytosis — a condition characterized by large numbers of acanthocytes in the blood.
- africanization — to replace the European or white staff of (an organization in Africa) with black Africans.
- africanthropus — a genus of hominids of eastern Africa, assumed from a number of now lost skull fragments to have been a form of archaic Homo : no longer in technical use.
- anglo-american — of or relating to relations between England and the United States or their peoples
- anti-desiccant — a substance or material applied to a plant, as by spraying, to inhibit moisture loss during transplanting.
15 letter words containing can
- acanthocephalan — any of the parasitic wormlike invertebrates of the phylum Acanthocephala, the adults of which have a spiny proboscis and live in the intestines of vertebrates
- all-you-can-eat — An all-you-can-eat buffet or restaurant is a buffet or restaurant at which you pay a fixed price, no matter how much or how little you eat.
- americanization — Americanization is the process by which people or countries become more and more similar to Americans and the United States.
- americanologist — a foreign expert or specialist in American cultural or political matters: a leading Americanologist in the Kremlin.
- anti-republican — of, relating to, or of the nature of a republic.
16 letter words containing can
- acanthocephalans — Plural form of acanthocephalan.
- acanthopterygian — of, relating to, or belonging to the Acanthopterygii, a large group of teleost fishes having spiny fin rays. The group includes most saltwater bony fishes
- african-american — African-Americans are black people living in the United States who are descended from families that originally came from Africa.
- african-canadian — a Canadian of African descent
- cantankerousness — disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish: a cantankerous, argumentative man.
17 letter words containing can
- acanthopterygians — Plural form of acanthopterygian.
- african-caribbean — African-Caribbean refers to people from the Caribbean whose ancestors came from Africa.
- american-flagfish — flagfish (def 1).
- composite-volcano — a large, steep volcano built up of alternating layers of lava and ash or cinders.
- glycosaminoglycan — any of a class of polysaccharides derived from hexosamine that form mucins when complexed with proteins: formerly called mucopolysaccharide.
18 letter words containing can
- bronchocandidiasis — See under candidiasis.
- catch-as-catch-can — a style of wrestling in which trips, holds below the waist, etc, are allowed
- glycosaminoglycans — Plural form of glycosaminoglycan.
19 letter words containing can
- meter-candle-second — a unit of light-exposure equivalent to one lux for one second.
20 letter words containing can
- tetrahydrocannabinol — a compound, C 21 H 30 O 2 , that is the physiologically active component in cannabis preparations (marijuana, hashish, etc.) derived from the Indian hemp plant or produced synthetically. Abbreviation: THC.
45 letter words containing can
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis — an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
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