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10-letter words containing c, a, b, d

  • cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
  • coatbridge — an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)
  • cobb salad — a salad consisting mainly of chopped lettuce, chicken, cheddar, egg, bacon, avocado, vinaigrette, and blue cheese
  • comm badge — a small combined radio transmitter and receiver, carried around by one person, esp military personnel, in the form of a badge worn on the chest
  • condonable — to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like): The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.
  • confidable — Able to be entrusted with secrets, or private information.
  • contraband — Contraband refers to goods that are taken into or out of a country illegally.
  • corkboards — Plural form of corkboard.
  • corn bread — a baked or fried flat bread made with cornmeal and, variously, milk or water, flour, eggs, sugar, etc.
  • cornbrandy — any of various alcoholic spirits made from grain, esp whisky
  • cover band — a band that makes or performs cover versions of songs
  • creditable — A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
  • creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
  • crib death — Crib death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill.
  • crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
  • crossbands — Plural form of crossband.
  • crownbeard — any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.
  • cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
  • dance band — a band of musicians playing music for dancing
  • debauchees — Plural form of debauchee.
  • debauchery — You use debauchery to refer to the drinking of alcohol or to sexual activity if you disapprove of it or regard it as excessive.
  • debauching — Present participle of debauch.
  • debit card — A debit card is a bank card that you can use to pay for things. When you use it the money is taken out of your bank account immediately.
  • decaborane — (inorganic compound) The stable borane B10H14.
  • deceivable — capable of being deceived; gullible.
  • deceptable — Vulnerable to deception.
  • deck cabin — a cabin on the deck of a boat from which the vessel is steered
  • declarable — that can be or must be declared for taxation
  • declinable — that can be declined; having case inflections
  • deductable — Alternative spelling of deductibletrue; that which can be deducted.
  • delectable — If you describe something, especially food or drink, as delectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
  • delectably — delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable: a delectable witticism.
  • deprecable — able to be deprecated
  • descramble — to restore (a scrambled signal) to an intelligible form, esp automatically by the use of electronic devices
  • descriable — Capable of being descried (detected or perceived).
  • despecable — Misspelling of despicable.
  • despicable — If you say that a person or action is despicable, you are emphasizing that they are extremely nasty, cruel, or evil.
  • despicably — deserving to be despised, or regarded with distaste, disgust, or disdain; contemptible: He was a mean, despicable man, who treated his wife and children badly.
  • detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
  • detachably — in a detachable fashion
  • detectable — Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered.
  • detectably — In a way that can be detected.
  • diabetical — relating to diabetes
  • diabolical — If you describe something as diabolical, you are emphasizing that it is very bad, extreme, or unpleasant.
  • directable — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • disc brake — a brake system in which a disc attached to a wheel is slowed by the friction of brake pads being pressed against the disc by a caliper.
  • disyllabic — consisting of or pertaining to two syllables.
  • double act — Two comedians or entertainers who perform together are referred to as a double act. Their performance can also be called a double act.
  • douche bag — a small syringe having detachable nozzles for fluid injections, used chiefly for vaginal lavage and for enemas.
  • douchebags — Plural form of douchebag.
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