10-letter words containing c, o, l, r, s
- chrysotile — a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
- cigarillos — Plural form of cigarillo.
- citronalis — lemon verbena.
- cladograms — Plural form of cladogram.
- clamourous — Archaic spelling of clamorous.
- clangorous — a loud, resonant sound; clang.
- clapboards — Plural form of clapboard.
- classrooms — Plural form of classroom.
- clearstory — clerestory
- clerestory — a row of windows in the upper part of the wall of a church that divides the nave from the aisle, set above the aisle roof
- clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
- clistocarp — cleistothecium.
- clitorises — the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
- cloakrooms — Plural form of cloakroom.
- cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
- 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
- clostridia — Plural form of clostridium.
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- cloudburst — A cloudburst is a sudden, very heavy fall of rain.
- coalmaster — the owner of a colliery
- cockleburs — Plural form of cocklebur.
- cocksurely — In a cocksure manner.
- colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
- cold start — the reloading of a program or operating system
- 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.
- coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
- collapsars — Plural form of collapsar.
- collarless — A collarless shirt or jacket has no collar.
- collarstud — a stud that is used to attach a removable collar to a shirt
- collecters — Plural form of collecter.
- collectors — Plural form of collector.
- collieries — Plural form of colliery.
- colonisers — Plural form of coloniser.
- colonizers — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- coloristic — having to do with color or the use of color
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- colostrous — containing colostrum
- 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.
- colourings — Plural form of colouring.
- colourless — Something that is colourless has no colour at all.
- colourwash — a coloured distemper
- completers — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- compulsory — If something is compulsory, you must do it or accept it, because it is the law or because someone in a position of authority says you must.
- concealers — Plural form of concealer.
- conclusory — of, relating to, or involving an end or conclusion
- consimilar — similar; alike