15-letter words that end in es
- condition codes — a set of single bits that indicate specific conditions within a computer. The values of the condition codes are often determined by the outcome of a prior software operation and their principal use is to govern choices between alternative instruction sequences
- confectionaries — a candy; sweetmeat.
- confectioneries — Plural form of confectionery.
- confraternities — Plural form of confraternity.
- consciousnesses — Plural form of consciousness.
- contrapositives — (logic) Plural form of contrapositive.
- correspondences — communication by exchange of letters.
- counterbalances — Plural form of counterbalance.
- countercultures — Plural form of counterculture.
- counterexamples — Plural form of counterexample.
- countermeasures — Plural form of countermeasure.
- court of arches — the court of appeal of the Province of Canterbury, formerly held under the arches of Bow Church
- cover all bases — take full precautions
- cut (up) didoes — to behave in mischievous or silly way
- cut your losses — If you cut your losses, you stop doing what you were doing in order to prevent the bad situation that you are in becoming worse.
- cycling clothes — special clothes, such as lycra shorts, suitable for cycling in
- darning needles — a long needle with a long eye used in darning.
- dinoflagellates — Plural form of dinoflagellate.
- discombobulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discombobulate.
- disconformities — Plural form of disconformity.
- discontinuities — Plural form of discontinuity.
- discountenances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discountenance.
- disenfranchises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenfranchise.
- dissimilarities — Plural form of dissimilarity.
- dodecasyllables — Plural form of dodecasyllable.
- edict of nantes — a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- electroanalyses — Plural form of electroanalysis.
- electrodialyses — Plural form of electrodialysis.
- electrophoreses — Plural form of electrophoresis.
- ethylene series — the homologous series of unsaturated hydrocarbons that contain one double bond and have the general formula, CnH2n; alkene series
- euler's circles — a diagram in which the terms of categorial statements are represented by circles whose inclusion in one another represents the inclusion of the extensions of the terms in one another
- extraordinaries — things that exceed the usual order, kind, or method
- fallopian tubes — one of a pair of long, slender ducts in the female abdomen that transport ova from the ovary to the uterus and, in fertilization, transport sperm cells from the uterus to the released ova; the oviduct of higher mammals.
- false pretences — fraud, deception
- false pretenses — If you do something under false pretenses, you do it when people do not know the truth about you and your intentions.
- fibrocartilages — Plural form of fibrocartilage.
- fleming's rules — two rules used as mnemonics for the relationship between the directions of current flow, motion, and magnetic field in electromagnetic induction. The hand is held with the thumb, first, and second fingers at right angles, respectively indicating the directions of motion, field, and electric current. The left hand is used for electric motors and the right hand for dynamos
- floor exercises — exercises designed to improve fitness, carried out on the floor
- floral tributes — bunches or arrangements of flowers left as a memorial at the site of a fatal incident
- formation rules — the set of rules that specify the syntax of a formal system; the algorithm that generates the well-formed formulae
- freight charges — the price charged for conveying goods by freight
- functionalities — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
- fusospirochetes — Plural form of fusospirochete.
- gambling losses — money lost as a result of playing games of chance for money
- general studies — a school subject that includes a variety of skills and topics (such as comprehension, and current affairs, which may complement the study of A-levels in specific subjects)
- gift of tongues — speaking in tongues.
- go up in flames — be burned
- goody two shoes — a goody-goody.
- goody two-shoes — goody-goody
- goody-two-shoes — a goody-goody.