15-letter words containing cas
- a case in point — If you say that something is a case in point, you mean that it is a good example of something you have just mentioned.
- berkeley castle — a castle in Gloucestershire: scene of the murder of Edward II in 1327
- borderline case — a person or thing that is not clearly classifiable as something
- broadcast storm — (networking) A broadcast on a network that causes multiple hosts to respond by broadcasting themselves, causing the storm to grow exponentially in severity. See network meltdown.
- business casual — a style of casual clothing worn by businesspeople at work instead of more formal attire
- cascara sagrada — the dried bark of the cascara buckthorn, used as a stimulant and laxative
- case conference — a meeting at which all the parties involved in a medical, legal, or social work case come together to discuss it
- casement-window — a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
- cashier's check — A cashier's check is one which a cashier signs and which is drawn on a bank's own funds.
- casparian strip — a band of suberized material around the radial walls of endodermal cells: impervious to gases and liquids
- cassette memory — a removable magnetic tape cartridge that stores data and programs.
- cassette player — A cassette player is a machine that is used for playing cassettes and sometimes also recording them.
- cassini-huygens — a NASA-ESA spacecraft launched in 1997 to study Saturn and its moons; Cassini entered orbit around the planet in 2004 and released the Huygens probe which landed on Titan in 2005
- cast a spell on — to put into, or as into, a trance
- cast a stone at — cast aspersions upon
- cast around for — If you cast around for something or cast about for it, you try to find it or think of it.
- cast aspersions — If you cast aspersions on someone or something, you suggest that they are not very good in some way.
- cast-iron plant — any of several plants belonging to the genus Aspidistra, of the lily family, native to eastern Asia, especially A. eliator, having large evergreen leaves often striped with white, and grown as a houseplant.
- castanospermine — a substance obtained from the Australian chestnut or black bean tree
- castel gandolfo — a village in central Italy, 15 miles (24 km) SE of Rome: papal palace serving as the summer residence of the pope.
- castellated nut — a nut that has indentations similar to battlements
- casters-up mode — [IBM, probably from slang belly up] Yet another synonym for "broken" or "down". Usually connotes a major failure. A system (hardware or software) which is "down" may be already being restarted before the failure is noticed, whereas one which is "casters up" is usually a good excuse to take the rest of the day off (as long as you're not responsible for fixing it).
- castner process — a process for extracting sodium from sodium hydroxide, devised by Hamilton Young Castner (1858–98)
- castrametations — Plural form of castrametation.
- casual labourer — a person who is employed on a temporary, rather than a permanent or regular basis
- central casting — a nominal casting agency that delivers stereotypes to films or, figuratively, to real life situations
- creme de cassis — a sweet, purplish-red liqueur flavored with black currants
- decasualization — the replacement of casual workers by permanent employees
- dodecasyllables — Plural form of dodecasyllable.
- forecastle deck — a partial weather deck on top of a forecastle superstructure; topgallant forecastle.
- forecastle head — the extreme fore part of a forecastle superstructure.
- grand staircase — a large and impressive staircase
- hendecasyllabic — having 11 syllables.
- hendecasyllable — a word or line of verse of 11 syllables.
- hopper casement — a casement with a sash hinged at the bottom.
- lancaster sound — an arm of Baffin Bay, Nunavut Territory, Canada, leading W to the Parry Channel. 200 miles (320 km) long and 40 miles (64 km) wide.
- long-case clock — tall-case clock.
- macassar strait — a strait between Borneo and Sulawesi (Celebes): naval engagement between the Allied and the Japanese 1942.
- moccasin flower — the lady's-slipper.
- north caucasian — a language family including all the Caucasian languages north of the Caucasian divide, as Kabardian and the Circassian language proper, and a few between the divide and the Black Sea, as Abkhazian.
- opencast mining — mining by excavating from the surface
- oval of cassini — the locus of a point such that the product of the distances from the point to two fixed points is constant.
- positive caster — a person or thing that casts.
- radio broadcast — sth transmitted via radio signal
- scheduled caste — (in India) the official name given to the lower castes that are now protected by the government and offered special concessions.
- south caucasian — a family of languages including Georgian, Mingrelian, and others that are spoken on the south slopes of the Caucasus and adjacent areas.
- stokesay castle — a fortified manor house near Craven Arms in Shropshire: built in the 12th century, with a 16th-century gatehouse
- tall-case clock — a pendulum clock tall enough to stand on the floor; a grandfather's or grandmother's clock.
- the die is cast — You can say that the die is cast to draw attention to the importance of an event or decision which is going to affect your future and which cannot be changed or avoided.
- tintagel castle — a ruined castle on a promontory in SW England on the W coast of Cornwall, which is the legendary birthplace of King Arthur
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