10-letter words containing c, o, a, s, t
- clearstory — clerestory
- clinostats — Plural form of clinostat.
- clistocarp — cleistothecium.
- clostridia — Plural form of clostridium.
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
- coadjutors — Plural form of coadjutor.
- coagulants — Plural form of coagulant.
- coagulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coagulate.
- coalescent — to grow together or into one body: The two lakes coalesced into one.
- coalitions — Plural form of coalition.
- coalmaster — the owner of a colliery
- coasterize — to ruin (a CD), esp while attempting to burn music, etc on to it, thus rendering it useful only as a drinks coaster
- coastguard — A coastguard is an official who watches the sea near a coast in order to get help for sailors when they need it and to stop illegal activities.
- coastlands — Plural form of coastland.
- coastlines — Plural form of coastline.
- coastwards — in the direction of the coast
- coat dress — a lightweight button-through garment that can be worn either as a dress or as a coat
- coat-tails — Coat-tails are the two long pieces at the back of a tailcoat.
- coatsworth — Elizabeth, 1893–1986, U.S. writer, especially of children's books.
- cocatalyst — a substance that acts in tandem with another as a catalyst
- cockatiels — Plural form of cockatiel.
- cockteaser — a girl or woman who purposely excites or arouses a male sexually but then refuses to have intercourse.
- coetaneous — of the same age or period
- cold start — the reloading of a program or operating system
- cold sweat — If you are in a cold sweat, you are sweating and feel cold, usually because you are very afraid or nervous.
- coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
- collarstud — a stud that is used to attach a removable collar to a shirt
- collations — Plural form of collation.
- collimates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collimate.
- colloblast — one of the cells covered with sticky granules on the tentacles of a ctenophore, which aid in capturing prey.
- collocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collocate.
- colourcast — a colour television broadcast
- colourfast — A fabric that is colourfast has a colour that will not get paler when the fabric is washed or worn.
- comatulids — Plural form of comatulid.
- combatants — a nation engaged in active fighting with enemy forces.
- comiserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
- comitadjis — members of any guerrilla band in the Balkan countries or Macedonia
- committals — Plural form of committal.
- communitas — the sense of sharing and intimacy that develops among persons who experience liminality as a group.
- compactors — Plural form of compactor.
- compensate — To compensate someone for money or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things.
- complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
- con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
- con maesta — majestically (used as a musical direction).
- conclavist — either of two persons who attend upon a cardinal at a conclave, one usually being an ecclesiastical secretary and the other a personal servant.
- concordats — Plural form of concordat.
- condensate — a substance formed by condensation, such as a liquid from a vapour
- confessant — a person who makes a confession
- confidants — a close friend or associate to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed.