11-letter words containing cl
- exclamative — a word or sentence that denotes an exclamation
- exclamatory — Of or relating to a sudden cry or remark, especially one expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
- exclusively — To the exclusion of others ; only; solely.
- exclusivism — The action or policy of excluding a person or group from a place, group, or privilege.
- exclusivist — An advocate of exclusivism.
- exclusivity — The state of being exclusive.
- exonuclease — An enzyme that removes successive nucleotides from the end of a polynucleotide molecule.
- fairy cycle — a child's bicycle
- fantasticly — Obsolete form of fantastically.
- first-class — of the highest or best class or quality: a first-class movie.
- foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
- foreclosure — the act of foreclosing a mortgage or pledge.
- four-h club — an organization sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, established chiefly to instruct young people, originally in rural areas, in modern farming methods and other useful skills, as carpentry and home economics.
- free clinic — centre offering free medical treatment
- full circle — to the original place, source, or state through a cycle of developments (usually used in the phrase come full circle).
- geanticline — an anticlinal upwarp of regional extent.
- geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
- golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
- granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
- grass cloth — a cloth made from plant fibres, such as jute or hemp
- great-uncle — a granduncle.
- groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
- half-circle — one half of a circle
- half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
- hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
- health club — a usually private club that offers its members facilities for exercising and physical conditioning.
- hemicyclium — a sundial in the form of a concave quarter sphere having a rodlike gnomon lying within one radius and marked on its surface with arcs that lie in the same plane as the gnomon.
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
- heteroclite — irregular or abnormal; anomalous.
- heterocycle — (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound or ring.
- hills cloud — a hypothetical dense, disc-shaped area within the Oort cloud
- holy clover — sainfoin.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- hour circle — a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the celestial poles and containing a point on the celestial sphere, as a star or the vernal equinox.
- house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
- hypocycloid — a curve generated by the motion of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls internally, without slipping, on a given circle.
- ice climber — a mountain climber who specializes in ascending frozen surfaces
- iconoclasts — Plural form of iconoclast.
- impoliticly — In an impolitic manner.
- in articles — formerly, undergoing training, according to the terms of a written contract, in the legal profession
- in close-up — If you see something in close-up, you see it in great detail in a photograph or piece of film which has been taken very near to the subject.
- in the club — pregnant
- inclemently — In an inclement manner.
- inclination — a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
- inclinatory — characterized by inclination.
- inclined to — deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.
- include out — to exclude
- include war — Excessive multi-leveled including within a discussion thread, a practice that tends to annoy readers. In a forum with high-traffic newsgroups, such as Usenet, this can lead to flames and the urge to start a kill file.