10-letter words containing la
- cape flats — the strip of low-lying land in South Africa joining the Cape Peninsula proper to the African mainland
- capillaire — a syrup flavoured with maidenhair fern or orange flower water
- capillatus — (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having a cirriform upper portion that resembles an anvil or a disorderly mass of hair.
- capitulant — a person who capitulates
- capitulary — any of the collections of ordinances promulgated by the Frankish kings (8th–10th centuries ad)
- capitulate — If you capitulate, you stop resisting and do what someone else wants you to do.
- capreolate — possessing or resembling tendrils
- capsulated — Enclosed in a capsule.
- carambolas — Plural form of carambola.
- carbolated — containing carbolic acid
- cardplayer — a person who plays cards
- care label — a label attached to a garment providing information on how to wash, dry, and iron the garment
- carpellary — (botany) Of or pertaining to carpels.
- carpellate — having carpels.
- cartilages — Plural form of cartilage.
- caruncular — Of, relating to, or like, a caruncle.
- casablanca — a port in NW Morocco, on the Atlantic: largest city in the country; industrial centre. Pop: 3 523 000 (2003)
- cascarilla — a West Indian euphorbiaceous shrub, Croton eluteria, whose bitter aromatic bark is used as a tonic
- case glass — glass composed of two or more layers of glass in different colors, often having the top layer cut or ground away so that the lower layer can serve as background or contrast.
- castellani — Plural form of castellanus.
- castellans — Plural form of castellan.
- castellany — the office or position of a castellan
- castellate — To build in the form of a castle; to add battlements to an existing building.
- cat's-claw — an acacia shrub (Acacia greggii) native to the Southwest and northern Mexico, having spikes of yellow flowers and thorns resembling claws
- cataclasis — the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing
- cataplasia — the degeneration of cells and tissues to a less highly developed form
- cataplasms — Plural form of cataplasm.
- catenulate — (of certain spores) formed in a row or chain
- cavilation — Alternative spelling of cavillation.
- celadonite — a hydrous silicate of iron and potassium; an iron-rich soft mica.
- celandines — Plural form of celandine.
- cell plate — (in plant cells) a plate that develops at the midpoint between the two groups of chromosomes in a dividing cell and that is involved in forming the wall between the two new daughter cells.
- cellar-man — a person who is in charge of the alcoholic-beverage supply of a hotel or restaurant.
- cellarette — a small liquor cabinet for bottles and glasses
- cellulated — of, relating to, resembling, or composed of very small cells
- cephalalgy — Dated form of cephalalgia.
- cerebellar — Of or pertaining to the cerebellum.
- chachalaca — any of several slender guans of the genus Ortalis, of Central America, Mexico, and southern Texas, having loud, harsh cries.
- chainplate — a metal plate on the side of a vessel, to which the shrouds are attached
- chalazions — Plural form of chalazion.
- chaplaincy — A chaplaincy is the building or office in which a chaplain works.
- charlatans — Plural form of charlatan.
- chartulary — cartulary
- chatelaine — A chatelaine is the female owner, or the wife of the owner, of a castle or large country house.
- chatelains — Plural form of chatelain.
- chelatable — having the capability to chelate
- chilblains — Plural form of chilblain.
- chillaxing — Present participle of chillax.
- china clay — kaolin.
- chinchilla — A chinchilla is a small furry animal that is bred for its valuable fur.