6-letter words containing li
- calice — Obsolete form of chalice.
- calico — Calico is plain white fabric made from cotton.
- caligo — a speck on the cornea causing poor vision
- calima — a dust storm in the Canary Islands region, originating from the Sahara desert
- caliph — A Caliph was a Muslim ruler.
- calli- — beautiful
- callid — cunning or sly
- canlit — Canadian Literature
- caplin — capelin.
- carlin — an old woman.
- catlin — George1796-1872; U.S. ethnologist & artist
- caulis — the main stem of a plant
- celiac — of or in the abdominal cavity
- celine — Louis-Ferdinand (lwifɛrdinɑ̃), real name Louis-Ferdinand Destouches. 1894–1961, French novelist and physician; became famous with his controversial first novel Journey to the End of the Night (1932)
- chihli — former name of Hebei.
- chilin — a province in NE China, N of the Yalu River. 72,201 sq. mi. (187,001 sq. km). Capital: Changchun.
- chilis — Plural form of chili.
- chilli — Chillies are small red or green peppers. They have a very hot taste and are used in cooking.
- cholic — Of or pertaining to bile.
- cholis — Plural form of choli.
- cilice — a haircloth fabric or garment
- cilium — any of the short thread-like projections on the surface of a cell, organism, etc, whose rhythmic beating causes movement of the organism or of the surrounding fluid
- cliche — A cliché is an idea or phrase which has been used so much that it is no longer interesting or effective or no longer has much meaning.
- clichy — an industrial suburb of NW Paris: residence of the Merovingian kings (7th century). Pop: 58 646 (2007)
- clicks — Plural form of click.
- client — A client of a professional person or organization is a person or company that receives a service from them in return for payment.
- cliffs — Plural form of cliff.
- cliffy — abounding in or formed by cliffs: a cliffy shoreline.
- climax — The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end.
- climbs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of climb.
- climes — Plural form of clime.
- clinal — Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clinch — If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it.
- clines — Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clings — Plural form of cling.
- clingy — If you describe someone as clingy, you mean that they become very attached to people and depend on them too much.
- clinic — A clinic is a building where people go to receive medical advice or treatment.
- clinid — any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
- clinks — Plural form of clink.
- clino- — indicating a slope or inclination
- clique — If you describe a group of people as a clique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- cliquy — a small, exclusive group of people; coterie; set.
- clisis — the act or process of becoming a clitic.
- clitar — (uncommon, humorous, slang) The clitoris. only used in play the clitar.
- clitch — Alternative form of clutch.
- clites — Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- clitic — (of a word) incapable of being stressed, usually pronounced as if part of the word that follows or precedes it: for example, in French, me, te, and le are clitic pronouns
- cliver — (obsolete, or, dialectal) clever.
- clivia — a plant belonging to the family Amaryllidaceae
- codlin — Alternative form of codling.