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10-letter words containing c, d, r, o

  • catchwords — Plural form of catchword.
  • category d — (of a prisoner) regarded as sufficiently trustworthy to be kept under open prison conditions
  • cedar robe — Dialect. a cedar chest or cedar-lined wardrobe.
  • cefadroxil — A broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • centerfold — A centerfold is a picture that covers the two central pages of a magazine, especially a photograph of a naked or partly naked woman.
  • centrefold — A centrefold is a picture that covers the two central pages of a magazine, especially a photograph of a naked or partly naked woman.
  • centroidal — of or relating to a centroid
  • ceratopsid — a dinosaur belonging to the family Ceratopsidae, characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns and neck frills
  • ceredigion — a county of W Wales, on Cardigan Bay: created in 1996 from part of Dyfed; corresponds to the former Cardiganshire (abolished 1974): mainly agricultural, with the Cambrian Mountains in the E and N. Administrative centre: Aberaeron. Pop: 77 200 (2003 est). Area: 1793 sq km (692 sq miles)
  • chadderton — a town in NW England, in Oldham unitary authority, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 33 001 (2001)
  • chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
  • chalkboard — A chalkboard is a dark-coloured board that you can write on with chalk. Chalkboards are often used by teachers in the classroom.
  • chancroids — Plural form of chancroid.
  • chaperoned — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • chardonnay — a white grape originally grown in the Burgundy region of France, and now throughout the wine-producing world
  • chardonnet — (Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839–1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre
  • chaudfroid — a sweet or savoury jellied sauce used to coat cold meat, chicken, etc
  • chelmsford — a city in SE England, administrative centre of Essex: electronics, retail; university (1992). Pop: 99 962 (2001)
  • chessboard — A chessboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing chess.
  • childproof — Something that is childproof is designed in a way which ensures that children cannot harm it or be harmed by it.
  • chironomid — a member of the Chironomidae, a family of nonbiting midges
  • chloridate — to expose to or prepare with a chloride
  • chloridise — to change into chloride
  • chloridize — to change into a chloride
  • chlorodyne — a drug, containing chloroform among other ingredients, with sedative, narcotic and pain-relieving properties
  • chondrites — Plural form of chondrite.
  • chondritic — (geology) Of or pertaining to a chondrite.
  • chondritis — a swelling and tenderness of cartilage
  • chondromas — Plural form of chondroma.
  • chondrules — Plural form of chondrule.
  • chord line — the imaginary straight line joining the leading edge and trailing edge of an aerofoil
  • chordotomy — an operation to paralyse nerve tracts in the spinal chord in order to relieve pain associated with certain conditions
  • chowkidars — Plural form of chowkidar.
  • christhood — the state of being the Christ, the anointed one of God
  • chromatids — Plural form of chromatid.
  • chromatoid — Resembling chromatin.
  • chrome red — any red pigment used in paints, consisting of a mixture of lead chromate and lead oxide; basic lead chromate
  • chromidium — a length or particle of chromatin in cell cytoplasm
  • chronicled — a chronological record of events; a history.
  • chunderous — nauseating
  • chyloderma — (medicine) swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction.
  • cladoceran — any minute freshwater crustacean of the order Cladocera, which includes the water fleas
  • cladograms — Plural form of cladogram.
  • clapboards — Plural form of clapboard.
  • clavichord — A clavichord is a musical instrument rather like a small piano. When you press the keys, small pieces of metal come up and hit the strings. Clavichords were especially popular during the eighteenth century.
  • clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
  • clock card — a card used by employees to register their time of arrival at, and time of departure from, their workplace
  • clodhopper — a clumsy person; lout
  • cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
  • clostridia — Plural form of clostridium.
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