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12-letter words that end in te

  • boomer state — Oklahoma
  • border state — a state adjacent to a border
  • borosilicate — a salt of boric and silicic acids
  • boulangerite — a bluish lead-gray mineral, lead antimony sulfide, Pb 5 Sb 4 S 11 , a minor ore of lead.
  • bourke-white — Margaret. 1906–71, US photographer, a pioneer of modern photojournalism: noted esp for her coverage of World War II
  • brazilianite — a mineral, sodium aluminum phosphate, Na 2 Al 6 P 4 O 16 (OH) 8 , occurring in yellow-green crystals with a vitreous luster: used as a gem.
  • brevicaudate — having a short tail.
  • brevipennate — (of flightless birds) short-winged
  • bridal suite — a room or set of rooms in a hotel for newly married couples
  • buck private — a common soldier
  • buffer state — A buffer state is a peaceful country situated between two or more larger hostile countries.
  • camping site — A camping site is the same as a campsite.
  • canaliculate — having a groove or grooves
  • caravan site — A caravan site is an area of land where people can stay in a caravan on holiday, or where people live in caravans.
  • carbohydrate — Carbohydrates are substances, found in certain kinds of food, that provide you with energy. Foods such as sugar and bread that contain these substances can also be referred to as carbohydrates.
  • carload rate — a special low rate for shipment by carloads
  • casting vote — When a committee has given an equal number of votes for and against a proposal, the chairperson can give a casting vote. This vote decides whether or not the proposal will be passed.
  • center plate — one of a pair of plates that fit together and support the body of a car on a truck, while allowing the truck to rotate with respect to the body. One plate (body center plate) is attached to the underside of the car body and the other (truck center plate) is part of the car truck.
  • centrifugate — the denser of the centrifuged materials.
  • centumvirate — the office of the centumviri
  • centuplicate — to increase 100 times
  • chalcanthite — a blue secondary mineral consisting of hydrated copper sulphate in triclinic crystalline form. Formula: CuSO4.5H2O
  • chalcopyrite — a widely distributed yellow mineral consisting of a sulphide of copper and iron in tetragonal crystalline form: the principal ore of copper. Formula: CuFeS2
  • charge plate — an identification plate, especially one from which an impression can be taken, issued to a customer and used to make purchases on a credit basis.
  • chinese date — an Old World tree, Ziziphus jujuba, thriving in hot, dry regions.
  • chlorapatite — (mineral) A variety of apatite containing chloride instead of fluoride.
  • christianite — (mineral) alternative name of phillipsite.
  • circumgyrate — to cause (something) to move in a circular motion
  • circumlocute — to speak in a circuitous way
  • circumnutate — to rotate slightly on a central axis
  • circumrotate — to turn like a wheel; rotate
  • circumvolute — To roll, curl or twist around.
  • clausthalite — a rare mineral, lead selenide, PbSe, occurring in grayish, granular crystals that have a metallic luster.
  • cleft palate — If someone has a cleft palate, they were born with a narrow opening along the roof of their mouth which makes it difficult for them to speak properly.
  • client state — A client state is a country which is controlled or influenced by another larger and more powerful state, or which depends on this state for support and protection.
  • clinozoisite — a monoclinic mineral, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, a variety of epidote, dimorphous with zoisite.
  • closing date — The closing date for a competition or offer is the final date by which entries or applications must be received.
  • clutch plate — a plate in a vehicle's clutch that connects to the transmission
  • coelenterate — any invertebrate of the phylum Cnidaria (formerly Coelenterata), having a saclike body with a single opening (mouth), which occurs in polyp and medusa forms. Coelenterates include the hydra, jellyfishes, sea anemones, and corals
  • collectorate — the office of a collector in India
  • commensurate — If the level of one thing is commensurate with another, the first level is in proportion to the second.
  • companionate — resembling, appropriate to, or acting as a companion
  • concelebrate — to celebrate (the Eucharist or Mass) jointly with one or more other priests
  • concorporate — united into a single body
  • conditionate — to regulate or limit (something) by conditions
  • conduplicate — folded lengthways on itself
  • confusticate — Slang. to confuse or perplex; bewilder.
  • conglobulate — to form into a globe or ball
  • conglomerate — A conglomerate is a large business firm consisting of several different companies.
  • conglutinate — to cause (the edges of a wound or fracture) to join during the process of healing or (of the edges of a wound or fracture) to join during this process
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