12-letter words containing c, e, s, o, r
- contrariness — opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed: contrary to fact; contrary propositions.
- contrariwise — from a contrasting point of view; on the other hand
- contrasexual — (of a woman) appearing to defy the female sexual stereotype by being content to be single and childless while being sexually active and financially independent
- contrastable — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contributers — Misspelling of contributors.
- contriteness — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- contrivances — Plural form of contrivance.
- controversal — (obsolete, rare) Facing opposite directions.
- convergences — Plural form of convergence.
- conversating — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- conversation — If you have a conversation with someone, you talk with them, usually in an informal situation.
- conversative — talkative
- conversional — the act or process of converting; state of being converted.
- convertibles — Plural form of convertible.
- cookie press — a device, operating in a manner similar to that of a syringe, in which dough is inserted in a chamber and extruded, by means of a plunger, through one of a number of interchangeable dies to form a shaped cylinder that is sliced into individual cookies.
- cooperations — an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action.
- cooperatives — Plural form of cooperative.
- copolymerise — Alt form copolymerize.
- copperfasten — (transitive, historical) To protect the timbers [of a ship] with plates of copper secured with copper nails or bolts.
- copperplates — Plural form of copperplate.
- coppersmiths — Plural form of coppersmith.
- coprocessing — the act of processing jointly
- coprocessors — Plural form of coprocessor.
- coprosecutor — one of two or more joint prosecutors.
- coprosperity — joint prosperity
- copyrighters — Plural form of copyrighter.
- coral gables — a city in SE Florida, near Miami.
- coralberries — Plural form of coralberry.
- corallaceous — having the nature of coral
- cordialities — cordial quality or feeling.
- core storage — a kind of computer memory consisting of storage units made of ferromagnetic rings
- core subject — the three foundation subjects (English, mathematics, and science) that are compulsory throughout each key stage in the National Curriculum
- corequisites — Plural form of corequisite.
- coresearcher — a joint researcher
- corespondent — a person charged with having committed adultery with the wife or husband from whom a divorce is being sought
- corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
- corner house — a house situated on the corner of two streets
- corner store — A corner store is the same as a corner shop.
- cornerstones — Plural form of cornerstone.
- corollaceous — of, relating to, resembling, or having a corolla
- corporealism — materialism
- corporealist — a materialist
- corregidores — the chief magistrate of a town in Spain.
- correlations — Plural form of correlation.
- correlatives — Plural form of correlative.
- corresponded — to be in agreement or conformity (often followed by with or to): His actions do not correspond with his words.
- corroborates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corroborate.
- corset cover — an undergarment, as a camisole, worn over the upper part of a corset.
- cosmographer — (astrophysics) A scientist specializing in understanding and describing the nature of the universe.
- cost overrun — A cost overrun is a cost that is more than the amount budgeted.