14-letter words that end in l
- contributional — the act of contributing.
- convent school — A convent school is a school where many of the teachers are nuns.
- conversational — Conversational means relating to, or similar to, casual and informal talk.
- cosmetological — the art or profession of applying cosmetics.
- cosmographical — Of or pertaining to cosmography.
- cosmopolitical — relating to all polities
- costovertebral — (anatomy) Connecting a rib with the body of a vertebra.
- cotton flannel — a plain-weave or twill-weave fabric with nap on one side only
- cottonseed oil — a yellowish or dark red oil with a nutlike smell, extracted or expelled from cottonseed, used in cooking and in the manufacture of paints, soaps, etc
- council school — (esp formerly) any school maintained by the state
- counterfactual — expressing what has not happened but could, would, or might under differing conditions
- county council — A county council is an organization which runs local government in a county in Britain.
- cracker-barrel — rural; rustic; homespun
- craniocerebral — relating to both the cranium and the cerebrum
- credit control — (in a business) the practice of maximizing revenue by making sure that customers are a good credit risk
- criminological — the study of crime and criminals: a branch of sociology.
- cross-cultural — Cross-cultural means involving two or more different cultures.
- cross-national — pertaining to or involving two or more nations.
- crosssectional — Misspelling of cross-sectional.
- crown imperial — a liliaceous garden plant, Fritillaria imperialis, with a cluster of leaves and orange bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem
- crucible steel — a high-quality steel made by melting wrought iron, charcoal, and other additives in a crucible
- cruise control — In a car or other vehicle, cruise control is a system that automatically keeps the vehicle's speed at the same level.
- cryobiological — of or relating to cryobiology
- cultured pearl — A cultured pearl is a pearl that is created by putting sand or grit into an oyster.
- damage control — Damage control is action that is taken to make the bad results of something as small as possible, when it is impossible to avoid bad results completely.
- damascus steel — a hard flexible steel with wavy markings caused by forging the metal in strips: used for sword blades
- debugging tool — debugger
- debutante ball — a formal ball at which young women of upper-class background are presented to society
- decamillennial — Occurring every ten thousand years.
- dehydroretinol — (organic compound) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2.
- dendritic cell — a branching cell of the lymph nodes, blood, and spleen that functions as a network trapping foreign protein.
- denominational — Denominational means relating to or organized by a particular religious denomination.
- dermatological — the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases.
- device control — (character) One of the four ASCII characters, DC1, DC2, DC3, and DC4, once used to remotely control equipment (e.g. a paper tape reader) via electromagnetic switches. The characters were usually paired, DC1/DC3 turning one device on/off, and DC2/DC4 another.
- diagrammatical — in the form of a diagram; graphic; outlined.
- dictionary apl — Sharp APL
- disceptatorial — disputable
- discographical — Of or pertaining to discography.
- dispensational — Of or pertaining to dispensation.
- disquisitional — Pertaining to disquisition; of the nature of disquisition.
- dissertational — Resembling or pertaining to dissertations.
- distributional — an act or instance of distributing.
- do the needful — to perform a necessary task
- donkey topsail — a four-sided gaff topsail, used above a gaff sail or lugsail, having its head laced to a small spar.
- dot-sequential — of, relating to, or being a color television system that sends and reproduces the primary colors as dots in proper sequence on each scanned line to produce a color picture.
- downy cocktail — cationic cocktail
- drawing chisel — an obliquely edged wood chisel for working across grain, as in forming the ends of tenons.
- driving barrel — (in a weight-driven clock) the drum turned by the descent of the weight, which drives the clock mechanism.
- driving school — vehicle operation lessons
- dry-stone wall — A dry-stone wall is a wall that has been built by fitting stones together without using any cement.