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10-letter words containing c, o, r, d, l

  • co-ordinal — belonging to the same order.
  • codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
  • codewalker — (programming, tool)   A program component that analyses other programs. Compilers have codewalkers in their front ends; so do cross-reference generators and some database front ends. Other utility programs that try to do too much with source code may turn into codewalkers. As in "This new 'vgrind' feature would require a codewalker to implement."
  • cold color — a paint fixed to glass or to a ceramic object without firing.
  • cold cream — an emulsion of water and fat used cosmetically for softening and cleansing the skin
  • cold drink — a beverage that is chilled.
  • cold frame — A cold frame is a wooden frame with a glass top in which you grow small plants to protect them from cold weather.
  • cold front — the boundary line between a warm air mass and the cold air pushing it from beneath and behind as it moves
  • 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-drawn — (of metal wire, bars, etc) having been drawn unheated through a die to reduce dimensions, toughen, and improve surface finish
  • cold-store — to store in cold storage.
  • cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
  • 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
  • color-code — to use specific colors, according to a code, for wires, switches, cards, files, etc.
  • coloradoan — a state in the W United States. 104,247 sq. mi. (270,000 sq. km). Capital: Denver. Abbreviation: CO (for use with zip code), Col., Colo.
  • colorblind — unable to perceive colors or to distinguish between certain colors, as red and green
  • colorbreed — to breed plants or animals selectively for the production of new varieties having a specific color or shade.
  • colorfield — of, relating to, or characteristic of abstract painting in which large, flat areas of color are spread to cover the entire canvas and dominate over form and texture.
  • colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
  • colourbred — (of an animal) bred to be a particular colour
  • con dolore — (to be performed) in a sad manner
  • concordial — characterized by concord
  • condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
  • confederal — being or of a confederation of independent nations or states
  • controlled — held in check; curbed: poorly controlled anger.
  • cool drink — any soft drink
  • copyholder — one who reads aloud from the copy as the proof corrector follows the reading in the proof
  • cord blood — blood from the placenta drawn through the newly severed umbilical cord, collected for study or for possible transfusion to treat disease in the child.
  • cordeliers — a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
  • cordiality — warmth of feeling
  • cordialize — to become warm and friendly
  • cordillera — a series of parallel ranges of mountains, esp in the northwestern US
  • cordonbleu — any of several small African finches of the genus Uraeginthus, having pale blue and buff plumage and commonly kept as cage birds.
  • corn dolly — a decorative figure made by plaiting straw
  • corn salad — any valerianaceous plant of the genus Valerianella, esp the European species V. locusta, which often grows in cornfields and whose leaves are sometimes used in salads
  • cornfields — Plural form of cornfield.
  • coromandel — calamander
  • coronalled — a crown; coronet.
  • correlated — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
  • corriedale — a breed of sheep reared for both wool and meat, originally developed in New Zealand and Australia
  • corrodible — Readily corroded.
  • corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
  • coveralled — wearing coveralls
  • cradlesong — a lullaby
  • crinolined — wearing a crinoline
  • crippledom — the state of being crippled
  • crocodiles — Plural form of crocodile.
  • crossfield — (in sport) across the field of play
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