10-letter words containing c, e, l, r
- cloisterer — a person who lives in a cloister
- cloistress — a nun
- close work — work that involves focusing your eyes on a nearby object, such as a book or computer screen, for a prolonged period of time
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- cloud over — If the sky clouds over, it becomes covered with clouds.
- cloudberry — a creeping Eurasian herbaceous rosaceous plant, Rubus chamaemorus, with white flowers and orange berry-like fruits (drupelets)
- clover key — feature key
- cloverleaf — A cloverleaf is an arrangement of curved roads, resembling a four-leaf clover, that joins two main roads.
- clubmaster — the manager of a gentlemen's club
- cluster 86 — (language) A distributed object-oriented language by L. Shang <[email protected]> of Nanjing University, ca. 1986. A cluster is a metatype. There are versions for MS-DOS and Unix.
- clustering — cluster
- cluttering — A speech disorder characterized by fast, jerky, or irregular speech, which often sounds like stuttering.
- clypeiform — having a rounded shield shape
- coal miner — A coal miner is a person whose job is mining coal.
- coalheaver — One who feeds coal into a furnace.
- coalmaster — the owner of a colliery
- cochlearia — Plural form of cochlearium.
- cockleburr — Alternative form of cocklebur.
- cockleburs — Plural form of cocklebur.
- cocksurely — In a cocksure manner.
- codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
- codewalker — (programming, tool) A program component that analyses other programs. Compilers have codewalkers in their front ends; so do cross-reference generators and some database front ends. Other utility programs that try to do too much with source code may turn into codewalkers. As in "This new 'vgrind' feature would require a codewalker to implement."
- coercively — serving or tending to coerce.
- coherently — logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument.
- colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
- cold cream — an emulsion of water and fat used cosmetically for softening and cleansing the skin
- cold frame — A cold frame is a wooden frame with a glass top in which you grow small plants to protect them from cold weather.
- cold store — A cold store is a building or room which is artificially cooled so that food can be preserved in it.
- cold-store — to store in cold storage.
- cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
- coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
- coleoptera — the largest order in the animal kingdom; the beetles
- coleorhiza — a protective sheath around the radicle in grasses
- collarbone — Your collarbones are the two long bones which run from throat to your shoulders.
- collarette — a woman's fur or lace collar
- collarless — A collarless shirt or jacket has no collar.
- collateral — Collateral is money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan.
- collecters — Plural form of collecter.
- collectors — Plural form of collector.
- collieries — Plural form of colliery.
- collophore — a ventral tubelike structure on the abdomen of a springtail.
- colonisers — Plural form of coloniser.
- colonizers — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- color line — A color line is the set of social, economic or political barriers that exist between different racial groups.
- color-code — to use specific colors, according to a code, for wires, switches, cards, files, etc.
- colorature — (music) An elaborate melody, particularly in vocal music and especially in operatic singing of the 18th and 19th centuries, with runs, trills, leaps, etc.
- colorbreed — to breed plants or animals selectively for the production of new varieties having a specific color or shade.
- colorectal — of or relating to the colon and rectum
- colorfield — of, relating to, or characteristic of abstract painting in which large, flat areas of color are spread to cover the entire canvas and dominate over form and texture.
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.