10-letter words containing sil
- arcesilaus — 316–241 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- basilectal — (linguistics) of, or relating to a basilect.
- basilicata — a region of S Italy, between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Gulf of Taranto. Capital: Potenza. Pop: 596 821 (2003 est). Area: 9985 sq km (3855 sq miles)
- bush basil — See under basil.
- china silk — a lightweight silk fabric constructed in plain weave, often used for linings, blouses, slips, etc.
- consilient — showing consilience
- disilicate — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound containing two silicate anions.
- disiloxane — (organic chemistry) Any siloxane having two -Si-O- groups.
- dissilient — bursting apart; bursting open.
- distensile — distensible.
- epsilonics — The study of error in mathematical approximations.
- fossil gum — any gum, found chiefly in the earth, that was yielded by a now fossilized tree.
- fossilised — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fossilized.
- fossilized — Geology. to convert into a fossil; replace organic with mineral substances in the remains of an organism.
- fusilladed — Simple past tense and past participle of fusillade.
- fusillades — Plural form of fusillade.
- glove silk — a warp knit fabric made of silk or nylon, used in the manufacture of gloves and undergarments.
- groundsill — the lowermost sill of a framed structure, especially one lying close to the ground.
- hermosillo — a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- india silk — a soft, lightweight fabric constructed in plain weave, woven chiefly in India.
- mesofossil — A fossil of a small part of a plant, such as a fruit, leaf or seed.
- missileman — a person who builds, designs, launches, or operates guided missiles.
- mx missile — any of a system of U.S. intercontinental ballistic missiles, armed with several nuclear warheads, designed to be extremely destructive, highly mobile, and concealable in underground silos
- nanofossil — A nanosized fossil.
- nicrosilal — a form of cast iron alloy containing nickel and chromium, developed for its hardness, ductility, and resistance to heat
- oiled silk — silk treated with oil to make it waterproof
- prehensile — adapted for seizing, grasping, or taking hold of something: a prehensile tail.
- prosilient — prominent
- protrusile — capable of being thrust forth or extended, as the tongue of a hummingbird.
- psilocybin — a hallucinogenic crystalline solid, C 1 2 H 1 7 N 2 O 4 P, obtained from the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
- psilophyte — any plant that is adapted to grow well in the dry savannah
- rea silvia — a vestal virgin who became the mother, by Mars, of Romulus and Remus.
- resilience — the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
- resiliency — the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
- roussillon — a historic region in S France, on the border of Spain and the Mediterranean Sea.
- silent cop — a small hemispherical traffic marker at an intersection
- silentiary — someone who keeps silence in court
- silhouette — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
- silica gel — a highly adsorbent gelatinous form of silica, used chiefly as a dehumidifying and dehydrating agent.
- siliculose — bearing silicles.
- silk gland — any of several glands, as in various insects and spiders, that secrete a viscid protein substance which hardens into silk on contact with air.
- silk paper — paper that contains silk fibers and is sometimes used for printing postage stamps and revenue stamps.
- silkgrower — a person who breeds silkworms for their silk
- silkscreen — Also called silkscreen process. a printmaking technique in which a mesh cloth is stretched over a heavy wooden frame and the design, painted on the screen by tusche or affixed by stencil, is printed by having a squeegee force color through the pores of the material in areas not blocked out by a glue sizing.
- silver age — Classical Mythology. the second of the four ages of humankind, inferior to the golden age but superior to the bronze age that followed: characterized by an increase of impiety and of human weakness.
- silver fir — a coniferous tree, Abies alba, native to Europe, the young branches of which are covered with grayish fuzz.
- silver fox — a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is black with silver-gray ends on the longer hairs.
- silver-eye — white-eye.
- silverback — an older male gorilla, usually the leader of a troop, whose hairs along the back turn gray with age.
- silverberg — Robert, born 1935, U.S. science-fiction writer.
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