14-letter words containing cli
- alligator clip — a spring-loaded fastening device having jaws with a sawlike edge that resemble those of an alligator, used as to make a temporary electrical connection
- angle of climb — the angle between the axis of motion of a climbing aircraft and the horizontal plane.
- anti-climactic — of, like, pertaining to, or expressing anticlimax.
- bioclimatology — the study of the effects of climatic conditions on living organisms
- cap the climax — to be or do more than could be expected or believed
- cartridge clip — a metallic container holding cartridges for an automatic firearm
- chlorcyclizine — an antihistamine, C18H21ClN2, used for treating allergies
- clickety-clack — a rhythmic, swiftly paced succession of alternating clicks and clacks, as the sound produced by the wheels of a train moving over tracks.
- clifford trust — a type of living trust set up for at least a 10-year period, during which the income goes to a beneficiary and after which the principal reverts to the grantor.
- cliffside park — a city in NE New Jersey.
- climate canary — a human being or other living organism whose lack of health indicates environmental problems, reminiscent of the way in which live canaries were once used to detect the presence of poisonous gas in coal mines
- climate change — change occurring in the Earth's overall climate and in particular climates, now regarded as a result of human activity and resulting generally in global warming
- climatological — the science that deals with the phenomena of climates or climatic conditions.
- climatologists — Plural form of climatologist.
- climb the wall — If you say that you are climbing the walls, you are emphasizing that you feel very frustrated, nervous, or anxious.
- climbing frame — A climbing frame is a structure that has been made for children to climb and play on. It consists of metal or wooden bars joined together.
- climbing irons — spiked steel frames worn on the feet to assist in climbing trees, ice slopes, etc
- climbing perch — any of a genus (Anabas) of freshwater gouramies of Southeast Asia and Africa that can live out of water briefly and travel short distances over land
- clincher-built — clinker-built (def 2).
- clingmans dome — mountain on the Tenn.-N.C. border; highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains: 6,642 ft (2,024 m)
- clinical trial — When a new type of drug or medical treatment undergoes clinical trials, it is tested directly on patients to see if it is effective.
- clinkety-clank — a succession of alternating clinks and clanks: the clinkety-clank of armored vehicles on the rough road.
- clinopyroxenes — Plural form of clinopyroxene.
- clitoridectomy — the surgical removal of the clitoris: a form of female circumcision, esp practised as a religious or ethnic rite
- clive sinclair — (person) Sir Clive Sinclair (1939- ) The British inventor who pioneered the home microcomputer market in the early 1980s, with the introduction of low-cost, easy to use, 8-bit computers produced by his company, Sinclair Research. Sir Clive also invented and produced a variety of electronic devices from the 1960s to 1990s, including pocket calculators (he marketed the first pocket calculator in the world), radios and televisions. Perhaps he is most famous (or some might say notorious) for his range electric vehicles, especially the Sinclair C5, introduced in 1985. He has been a member of MENSA, the high IQ society, since 1962.
- contracyclical — (of a policy) stabilizing the economy through countering major fluctuations, such as recessions or booms
- coupon clipper — a well-to-do person much of whose income is derived from clipping and cashing coupons from coupon bonds.
- crocodile clip — a clasp with serrated interlocking edges used for making electrical connections
- cycling shorts — tight-fitting shorts reaching partway to the knee for cycling, sport, etc
- demeclocycline — a broad-spectrum antibiotic, C 21 H 21 ClN 2 O 8 , derived from a mutant strain of the bacterium Streptomyces aureofaciens: used against a wide range of susceptible microorganisms.
- disinclination — the absence of inclination; reluctance; unwillingness.
- edaphic climax — a localized climax community that may differ from the surrounding climax vegetation by reason of slightly differing soil type, exposure to sun and wind, drainage, etc.
- euclidean norm — (mathematics) The most common norm, calculated by summing the squares of all coordinates and taking the square root. This is the essence of Pythagoras's theorem. In the infinite-dimensional case, the sum is infinite or is replaced with an integral when the number of dimensions is uncountable.
- eugeosynclinal — of or relating to a eugeosyncline
- glans-clitoris — the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- hedge clippers — clippers or shears used to trim hedges
- heracliteanism — the philosophy of Heraclitus, maintaining the perpetual change of all things, the only abiding thing being the logos, or orderly principle, according to which the change takes place.
- heteroclitical — (obsolete) Anomalous, heteroclite.
- inclinableness — a readiness to be inclined or persuaded
- inclined plane — one of the simple machines, a plane surface inclined to the horizon, or forming with a horizontal plane any angle but a right angle. Compare machine (def 4b).
- isoclinic line — an imaginary line connecting points on the earth's surface having equal magnetic dip.
- palaeoclimatic — relating to the climate of a prehistoric age
- press clipping — clipping (def 2).
- racing cyclist — a cyclist who takes part in bicycle races
- selling climax — a brief, abrupt decline in stock prices that is succeeded by a rally.
- social climber — a person who attempts to gain admission into a group with a higher social standing.
- toronto euclid — (language) The standard dialect of Euclid, as compared to Ottawa Euclid.
- unacclimatized — not acclimatized, accustomed, or adapted to
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