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12-letter words containing c, e, d, u

  • circumflexed — (linguistics, of a written word) exhibiting circumflex accent.
  • circumvented — to go around or bypass: to circumvent the lake; to circumvent the real issues.
  • circumvolved — Simple past tense and past participle of circumvolve.
  • ciudad ojeda — a city in NW Venezuela, on Lake Maracaibo.
  • clairaudient — the power to hear sounds said to exist beyond the reach of ordinary experience or capacity, as the voices of the dead.
  • claude monet — Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
  • clear as mud — not at all clear
  • clerodendrum — any of numerous tropical trees or shrubs of the genus Clerodendrum, having clusters of variously colored flowers.
  • close-hauled — with the sails flat, so as to sail as close to the wind as possible
  • closed union — a labor union in which admission of new members is restricted by rigid requirements.
  • closemouthed — not talking much; telling little; taciturn
  • cloud banner — banner cloud.
  • cloud forest — a forest, usually near coastal mountain peaks in tropical regions, that has an almost constant cloud cover, even during the dry season
  • cloud-capped — having clouds around the top
  • cloudberries — Plural form of cloudberry.
  • clutch pedal — The clutch pedal is the pedal by which the driver of a vehicle operates the clutch.
  • coachbuilder — (historical) A builder of horse-drawn coaches.
  • colour depth — bits per pixel
  • colour index — the difference between the apparent magnitude of a star measured in one standard waveband and in a longer standard waveband, indicating its colour and temperature
  • colour model — (graphics)   Any system for representing colours as ordered sets of numbers. The most common colour models are RGB, CMYK, and HSB. There are several others, e.g. CMY, and the "Lab" system(?). See also: Pantone.
  • colour slide — a colour transparency
  • colour-coded — Things that are colour-coded use colours to represent different features or functions.
  • column dress — a very straight, close-fitting dress.
  • columnarized — columnar (def 3).
  • come unglued — If something comes unglued, it becomes separated from the thing that it was attached to.
  • comes around — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
  • communicated — to impart knowledge of; make known: to communicate information; to communicate one's happiness.
  • compound eye — the convex eye of insects and some crustaceans, consisting of numerous separate light-sensitive units (ommatidia)
  • compound key — (database)   (Or "multi-part key", "concatenated key") A key which consists of more than one attribute of the body of information (e.g. database "record") it identifies.
  • compoundable — That can be compounded.
  • compte rendu — a short review or notice, esp of a book
  • computerised — to control, perform, process, or store (a system, operation, or information) by means of or in an electronic computer or computers.
  • computerized — A computerized system, process, or business is one in which the work is done by computer.
  • conductances — Plural form of conductance.
  • conductively — In a conductive manner.
  • conduplicate — folded lengthways on itself
  • confabulated — Simple past tense and past participle of confabulate.
  • configurated — to give a configuration, form, or design to.
  • confoundedly — bewildered; confused; perplexed.
  • confoundment — The state of being confounded.
  • confusedness — The state or quality of being confused.
  • consanguined — Of kindred blood; related.
  • consequenced — Simple past tense and past participle of consequence.
  • consumerized — to make (goods or a product) suitable or available for mass consumption: to consumerize computers by making them cheaper.
  • contractured — a shortening or distortion of muscular or connective tissue due to spasm, scar, or paralysis of the antagonist of the contracting muscle.
  • convolutedly — twisted; coiled.
  • coram judice — before a court having the authority to hear and decide (the case in question).
  • correctitude — the quality of correctness, esp conscious correctness in behaviour
  • countenanced — appearance, especially the look or expression of the face: a sad countenance.
  • counter hand — a person who works behind a counter; assistant
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