11-letter words containing a, r, c, t
- contractile — having the power to contract or to cause contraction
- contracting — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- contraction — When a woman who is about to give birth has contractions, she experiences a very strong, painful tightening of the muscles of her womb.
- contractive — having the power of contracting
- contractors — Plural form of contractor.
- contractual — A contractual arrangement or relationship involves a legal agreement between people.
- contracture — a disorder in which a skeletal muscle is permanently tightened (contracted), most often caused by spasm or paralysis of the antagonist muscle that maintains normal muscle tension
- contradance — contredanse
- contradanza — A popular Cuban dance music genre of the 19th century, or a work composed in this genre.
- contradicts — Deny the truth of (a statement), esp. by asserting the opposite.
- contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
- contraparty — the other person or institution entering into a financial contract or transaction: the default of a counterparty.
- contrapasso — The concept that the punishment of an individual's soul in Hell corresponds to the sin that person committed on earth.
- contraplete — either of two opposed and complementary elements in a relationship.
- contraption — You can refer to a device or machine as a contraption, especially when it looks strange or you do not know what it is used for.
- contrarians — Plural form of contrarian.
- contrariant — Contrary; opposed; antagonistic; contradictory.
- contrariety — opposition between one thing and another; disagreement
- contrarious — (of people or animals) perverse or obstinate
- contrary to — If you say that something is true contrary to other people's beliefs or opinions, you are emphasizing that it is true and that they are wrong.
- contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contrastive — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
- contratenor — (music) countertenor.
- contravened — to come or be in conflict with; go or act against; deny or oppose: to contravene a statement.
- contravener — One who contravenes.
- contravenes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contravene.
- contrayerva — the root of any of several tropical American moraceous plants of the genus Dorstenia, esp D. contrayerva, used as a stimulant and tonic
- contredanse — a courtly Continental version of the English country dance, similar to the quadrille
- contrivable — Capable of being contrived, invented, or devised.
- contrivance — If you describe something as a contrivance, you disapprove of it because it is unnecessary and artificial.
- contubernal — occupying the same tent
- conurbation — A conurbation consists of a large city together with the smaller towns around it.
- conversated — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- conversates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conversate.
- cook strait — the strait between North and South Islands, New Zealand. Width: 26 km (16 miles)
- cooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
- cooperation — joint operation or action
- cooperative — A cooperative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
- coordinated — well organized
- coordinates — clothes of matching or harmonious colours and design, suitable for wearing together
- coordinator — a person or thing that coordinates.
- coplanarity — being or operating in the same plane.
- copperplate — a polished copper plate on which a design has been etched or engraved
- copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
- coral plant — a South American tree, Jatropha multifida, of the spurge family, having showy, scarlet flowers.
- coral trout — an Australian fish, Plectropomus maculatus, of the Great Barrier Reef which is an important food fish
- corbiculate — having corbiculae or pollen baskets
- cord carpet — a type of carpet with a ribbed surface
- corinthians — either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
- corn factor — a person who deals in corn