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11-letter words containing clo

  • acorn clock — a mantel clock of the first half of the 19th century, having the upper part of the case shaped with a double ogee curve to resemble an acorn.
  • alarm clock — An alarm clock is a clock that you can set to make a noise so that it wakes you up at a particular time.
  • altar cloth — the cloth used for covering an altar: often applied also to the frontal
  • anticyclone — An anticyclone is an area of high atmospheric pressure which causes settled weather conditions and, in summer, clear skies and high temperatures.
  • anvil cloud — another name for a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be anvil-shaped
  • banjo clock — a clock of the early 19th century in the U.S., having a drumlike case for the dial mounted on a narrow, tapering body, with a boxlike bottom containing the pendulum and its weight.
  • bedclothing — bedclothes; bedding.
  • breechcloth — a cloth worn about the loins; loincloth
  • breechclout — a cloth worn about the breech and loins; loincloth.
  • bush clover — any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Lespedeza, of the legume family, having pinnately trifoliate leaves and heads of pink, purple, cream, or white flowers.
  • cadet cloth — a heavy woolen cloth of double-cloth construction and bluish-gray color, used especially for uniforms at military schools.
  • cheesecloth — Cheesecloth is cotton cloth that is very thin and light. There are tiny holes between the threads of the cloth.
  • chess clock — a timer for chess players, having a dial for each player on which his or her accumulated time is recorded and a device for stopping one timer and starting the other at the end of each move.
  • ciclosporin — a drug extracted from a fungus and used after organ transplantation to suppress the body's immune mechanisms, and so prevent rejection of an organ
  • clock in at — If something such as a CD or film clocks in at a particular amount of time, it is that amount of time long.
  • clock radio — a radio combined with an alarm clock in a compact cabinet, the clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time.
  • clock speed — clock rate
  • clock tower — A clock tower is a tall, narrow building with a clock at the top.
  • clock watch — a watch that strikes the hours. Compare repeater (def 3).
  • clock-radio — a device combining the functions of a radio and alarm clock which can be used to play the radio at a set time
  • clock-timer — timer (def 4).
  • clodhoppers — a large heavy shoe or boot
  • clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
  • cloisonnage — cloisonné work
  • cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
  • clopidogrel — An oral antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease, having the chemical formula C16H16ClNO2S.
  • clorazepate — a benzodiazepine, C 16 H 13 ClN 2 O 4 , used in the treatment of chronic anxiety states and as an adjunct in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal.
  • close brace — right brace
  • close order — an arrangement of troops in compact units at close intervals and distances, as for marching
  • close quote — (used by a speaker to indicate the end of a quotation.)
  • close ranks — to maintain discipline or solidarity, esp in anticipation of attack
  • close reach — an act or instance of reaching: to make a reach for a gun.
  • close round — to encircle; surround
  • close shave — a narrow escape
  • close to/on — Close to a particular amount or distance means slightly less than that amount or distance. In British English, you can also say close on a particular amount or distance.
  • close up/to — If you look at something close up or close to, you look at it when you are very near to it.
  • close-stool — a wooden stool containing a covered chamber pot
  • closed book — something deemed unknown or incapable of being understood
  • closed door — held in strict privacy; not open to the press or the public: a closed-door strategy meeting of banking executives.
  • closed game — a relatively complex game involving closed ranks and files and permitting only nontactical positional manoeuvring
  • closed plan — an office floor plan consisting of fully enclosed office spaces.
  • closed rule — a rule that prohibits amendments to a bill from the floor.
  • closed shop — If a factory, shop, or other business is a closed shop, the employees must be members of a particular trade union.
  • closed term — (theory)   A term with no free variables.
  • closed-door — private; barred to members of the public
  • closed-loop — of or relating to a processing system in which effluents are recycled, that is, treated and returned for reuse.
  • closefisted — stingy
  • closehauled — having the sails adjusted for heading as nearly as possible into the wind
  • clostridial — any of several rod-shaped, spore-forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and animals.
  • clostridium — any anaerobic typically rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Clostridium, occurring mainly in soil, but also in the intestines of humans and animals: family Bacillaceae. The genus includes the species causing botulism and tetanus

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