12-letter words that end in ce
- a fat chance — very little or no chance
- acquaintance — An acquaintance is someone who you have met and know slightly, but not well.
- acquiescence — Acquiescence is agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it.
- active voice — a voice of verbs used to indicate that the subject of a sentence is performing the action or causing the event or process described by the verb, as kicked in the boy kicked the football
- ada lovelace — (person) (1811-1852) The daughter of Lord Byron, who became the world's first programmer while cooperating with Charles Babbage on the design of his mechanical computing engines in the mid-1800s. The language Ada was named after her.
- alencon lace — an elaborate lace worked on a hexagonal mesh and used as a border, or a machine-made copy of this
- alkalescence — the process of developing alkaline qualities
- altiloquence — Pompous language; lofty speech.
- anti-science — a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws: the mathematical sciences.
- antiviolence — opposed to or acting against violence in society
- apache dance — a fast violent dance in French vaudeville, supposedly between a Parisian gangster and his girl
- appurtenance — a secondary or less significant thing or part
- arborescence — treelike in size and form.
- arborio rice — variety of round-grain rice used for making risotto
- asking price — The asking price of something is the price which the person selling it says that they want for it, although they may accept less.
- assay office — an organization that assays and monitors the purity of precious metals in a particular country
- at any price — If you want something at any price, you are determined to get it, even if unpleasant things happen as a result.
- banach space — a vector space on which a norm is defined that is complete.
- bank balance — Your bank balance is the amount of money that you have in your bank account at a particular time.
- basmati rice — a variety of long-grain rice with slender aromatic grains, used for savoury dishes
- bathtub race — a sailing race between bathtubs fitted with outboard motors
- batter brace — a diagonal brace reinforcing one end of a truss.
- beam balance — a piece of apparatus used for artistic gymnastics
- belligerence — the act or quality of being belligerent or warlike; aggressiveness
- beyond price — invaluable or priceless
- bibb lettuce — a type of butterhead lettuce, formed in loose heads of very crisp, dark-green leaves
- bicycle race — cycling (def 2).
- bid defiance — to resist boldly
- black prince — Edward2 (Prince of Wales)
- black spruce — a coniferous tree, Picea mariana, of the northern regions of North America, growing mostly in cold bogs and having dark green needles
- bonne chance — good luck
- bubble dance — a solo dance by a nude or nearly nude woman, as in a burlesque show, using one or more balloons for covering.
- buffer force — a force separating two opposing sides
- bumping race — (esp at Oxford and Cambridge) a race in which rowing eights start an equal distance one behind the other and each tries to bump the boat in front
- butter sauce — a sauce made of melted butter, often diluted with water, sometimes thickened with flour or egg yolk, or both, and seasoned with lemon juice.
- calorescence — the absorption of radiation by a body, subsequently re-emitted at a higher frequency (lower wavelength)
- camber piece — a centering for a flat arch, slightly crowned to allow for settling of the arch.
- cash advance — an amount of money borrowed as a short-term loan against a salary, credit card, etc
- chilli sauce — a highly seasoned sauce made of tomatoes cooked with chilli and other spices and seasonings
- chimneypiece — A chimneypiece is the same as a mantlepiece.
- circumstance — The circumstances of a particular situation are the conditions which affect what happens.
- clairvoyance — the alleged power of perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- codependence — (uncountable) The state of being co-dependent.
- comma splice — comma fault.
- complaisance — deference to the wishes of others; willing compliance
- concomitance — existence or occurrence together or in connection with another
- concrescence — a growing together of initially separate parts or organs
- consentience — agreement or unity of opinion; concurrence.
- considerance — consideration
- cooccurrence — (uncountable) The fact of a thing occurring simultaneously with something else; correlation.
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