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12-letter words containing c, o, d, a

  • cladosporium — any of the species of fungi in the genus Cladosporium
  • clam chowder — chowder containing clams
  • clap hold of — to grasp suddenly or forcibly
  • clapboarding — Present participle of clapboard.
  • clapperboard — A clapperboard consists of two pieces of wood that are connected by a hinge and hit together before each scene when making a film, to make it easier to match the sound and pictures of different scenes.
  • class method — (programming)   1. A method that operates on a class object (an object of class "class"). A class method is really just an ordinary object method that happens to operate on class objects. A class method might, for example, return a list of objects representing the methods and attributes of the given class. 2. A static method.
  • classloading — (computing, Java) The dynamic loading of classes into a virtual machine, as performed by a classloader.
  • claude monet — Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
  • claudication — limping; lameness
  • clean bowled — bowled by a ball that breaks the wicket without hitting the batsman or his bat
  • close-hauled — with the sails flat, so as to sail as close to the wind as possible
  • closed chain — any structural arrangement, used in the models and formulas of molecules, consisting of a chain of atoms that forms a closed geometric figure; ring
  • closed-stack — having access to the stacks limited to the staff of the library or to a limited group of library users.
  • closegrained — having a fine, compact grain or texture
  • closet drama — drama suitable for reading rather than performing
  • closing date — The closing date for a competition or offer is the final date by which entries or applications must be received.
  • cloud banner — banner cloud.
  • cloud-capped — having clouds around the top
  • co-ordinator — a person or thing that coordinates.
  • coach driver — a person who drives a coach
  • coachbuilder — (historical) A builder of horse-drawn coaches.
  • coadaptation — the state of two or more things adapting to one another
  • coated paper — a paper whose surface has been treated to take halftone impressions or color printing
  • coccidiostat — a drug used to treat coccidiosis
  • code-sharing — a commercial agreement between two airlines that allows passengers to use a ticket from one airline to travel on another
  • codefendants — Plural form of codefendant.
  • codification — the systematic organization of methods, rules, etc
  • coincidental — Something that is coincidental is the result of a coincidence and has not been deliberately arranged.
  • cold cathode — a cathode from which electrons are emitted at ambient temperature, due to a high potential gradient at the surface
  • cold storage — If something such as food is put in cold storage, it is kept in an artificially-cooled place in order to preserve it.
  • cold warrior — a person who engages in or promotes a cold war
  • cold-hearted — A cold-hearted person does not feel any affection or sympathy towards other people.
  • collaborated — to work, one with another; cooperate, as on a literary work: They collaborated on a novel.
  • colonialised — to make colonial.
  • colonialized — to make colonial.
  • coloquintida — colocynth (defs 1, 2).
  • colour guard — a military guard in a parade, ceremony, etc, that carries and escorts the flag or regimental colours
  • columbus day — Oct 12, a legal holiday in most states of the US: the date of Columbus' landing in the West Indies (Caribbean) in 1492
  • columnarized — columnar (def 3).
  • combat-ready — ready for combat
  • comber board — (in weaving) a wooden frame pierced with a series of small holes through which the harness cords are threaded, used to regulate the cords and determine the texture and width of a repeat in a fabric.
  • come forward — If someone comes forward, they offer to do something or to give some information in response to a request for help.
  • come to hand — to become available; be received
  • comes around — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
  • command line — typed instructions that access a computer system
  • command post — A command post is a place from which a commander in the army controls and organizes his forces.
  • commandeered — Simple past tense and past participle of commandeer.
  • commanderies — the office or rank of a commander.
  • commandingly — being in command: a commanding officer.
  • commandments — a command or mandate.
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