10-letter words containing c, o, r, z
- precognize — to know or cognize in advance; to have prior cognizance of (something)
- preconized — to proclaim or commend publicly.
- proctorize — to exercise the power of a proctor over
- razor clam — any of several rapidly burrowing clams (esp. family Solenidae) of sandy beaches, having elongated, narrow shells somewhat resembling a straight razor
- recognized — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recognizee — the person to whom an obligation is owed in a recognizance.
- recognizes — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recognizor — a person who enters into a recognizance.
- recolonize — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- rhizogenic — producing roots, as certain cells.
- rhotacized — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- scherzando — (a musical direction) playful; sportive.
- schizocarp — a dry, dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or more one-seeded carpels.
- schwarzlot — a type of black decoration on German glassware and ceramics that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
- sclerotize — to harden and darken (an insect's cuticle)
- scorzonera — a plant of the modern genus Scorzonera, esp S. Hispanica or black salsify, cultivated in Europe for its root which is used as a vegetable
- socializer — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- ziguinchor — a seaport in SW Senegal.
- zincograph — (formerly) a zinc plate produced by zincography.
- zoochorous — (of a plant) having the spores or seeds dispersed by animals
- zooculture — the domestication of animals
- zoomorphic — of or relating to a deity or other being conceived of as having the form of an animal.
- zootrophic — of or relating to zootrophy
- zygobranch — a creature belonging to the Zygobranchia genus, which includes molluscs with paired gills