9-letter words containing c, n, s
- crosswind — A crosswind is a strong wind that blows across the direction that vehicles, boats, or aircraft are travelling in, and that makes it difficult for them to keep moving steadily forward.
- crotonism — poisoning by ingestion of croton oil, characterized by burning of the mouth, severe diarrhea, and colic, with possible death from respiratory or circulatory failure.
- crown saw — a hollow cylinder with cutting teeth forming a rotary saw for trepanning
- crownings — Plural form of crowning.
- crownless — Without a crown.
- crudeness — in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar.
- cruelness — The state of being cruel; cruelty.
- crumhorns — Plural form of crumhorn.
- crunchers — Plural form of cruncher.
- crusading — campaigning
- cryobanks — Plural form of cryobank.
- ctesiphon — an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad
- cuddlings — Plural form of cuddling.
- cufflinks — one of a pair of linked ornamental buttons or buttonlike devices for fastening a shirt cuff.
- cuisinart — a brand of food processor
- cuisinier — a cook; chef
- cultigens — Plural form of cultigen.
- culverins — Plural form of culverin.
- cuniculus — a small conduit or burrow, as an underground drain or rabbit hole.
- cunjevois — Plural form of cunjevoi.
- cuppiness — The state or quality of being cuppy.
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- curliness — The state of being curly.
- curtsying — Present participle of curtsey.
- curviness — The state or condition of being curvy.
- cushiness — the quality or condition of being cushy
- cushioned — provided with cushions
- cushionet — a small cushion
- cusimanse — A small mongoose, of genus Crossarchus, native to West Africa.
- custodian — The custodian of an official building, a companies' assets, or something else valuable is the person who is officially in charge of it.
- cut stone — a stone or stonework dressed to a relatively fine finish with tools other than hammers.
- cutaneous — of, relating to, or affecting the skin
- cyclamens — Plural form of cyclamen.
- cylinders — Plural form of cylinder.
- cynicisms — Plural form of cynicism.
- cynosures — Plural form of cynosure.
- cyphonism — An ancient form of punishment involving a sort of wooden pillory by which the victim's neck was bent or weighed downward.
- cystidean — any one of the order of fossil echinoderms Cystidea
- cytokines — Plural form of cytokine.
- cytolysin — a substance that can partially or completely destroy animal cells
- dachshund — A dachshund is a small dog that has very short legs, a long body, and long ears.
- damascene — to ornament (metal, esp steel) by etching or by inlaying, usually with gold or silver
- deaconess — (in the early church and in some modern Churches) a female member of the laity with duties similar to those of a deacon
- decadents — Plural form of decadent.
- decanters — Plural form of decanter.
- decdesign — A software analysis and design tool from DEC supporting several methodologies. Now replaced by Teamwork.
- deceasing — Present participle of decease.
- decedents — Plural form of decedent.
- decencies — standards of behaviour considered correct by polite society; proprieties
- decenters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decenter.