10-letter words containing c, o, w, e
- cottonweed — a downy perennial plant, Otanthus maritimus, of European coastal regions, having small yellow flowers surrounded by large hairy bracts: family Asteraceae (composites)
- counterwar — War waged in response to another war.
- countywide — Occurring or extending throughout a county.
- courseware — computer software designed to be used in an educational course
- coursework — written or oral work completed by a student within a given period, which is assessed as an integral part of an educational course
- cow killer — a large velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) of the S and E U.S.: the wingless female has a powerful sting
- cowardness — Synonym of cowardice.
- cowberries — Plural form of cowberry.
- cowcatcher — a metal frame on the front of a locomotive to clear the track of animals or other obstructions
- coweringly — in a cowering manner
- cowfeteria — a calf feeder with multiple teats
- cowpersons — Plural form of cowperson.
- cowpuncher — cowboy
- crewelwork — embroidery done with crewel
- cross wire — cross hair (def 1).
- crowkeeper — a person who guards crops from crows
- crown fire — a forest fire that spreads along treetops, often at great speeds.
- crown lens — a lens made of optical crown, esp the optical-crown part of a compound achromatic lens
- crownbeard — any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.
- crownpiece — the piece forming or fitting the top of something
- crypto-jew — a member of a Jewish community who secretly practices Judaism while officially converting, under duress, to either Christianity or Islam.
- curse word — a profane or obscene word, especially as used in anger or for emphasis.
- cut flower — any pretty flower cut for a floral arrangement.
- czernowitz — German name of Cernăuţi.
- decwindows — DEC's windowing environment based on the X Window System.
- discrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of discrown.
- dockworker — a person employed on the docks of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
- dogwatches — Plural form of dogwatch.
- down-cycle — business: move downward
- downcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of downcast.
- downcomers — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
- downcurved — curved downward at the edges or end: his downcurved mouth conveyed his disappointment; downcurved beak.
- downscaled — Simple past tense and past participle of downscale.
- ecowarrior — Alternative spelling of eco-warrior.
- face towel — a small towel for the face.
- force down — eat with difficulty
- have a cow — become angry or upset
- henchwoman — Feminine of henchman.
- henchwomen — Plural form of henchwoman.
- hoodiecrow — A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
- house crow — a black and gray crow, Corvus splendens, of India.
- jabberwock — a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words; nonsense; gibberish.
- jack towel — a long towel with the ends sewed together, for hanging on a roller.
- jacky howe — (formerly) a sleeveless flannel shirt worn by sheep shearers
- key escrow — (security) A controversial arrangement where the keys needed to decrypt encrypted data must be held in escrow by a third party so that government agencies can obtain them to decrypt messages which they suspect to be relevant to national security.
- letchworth — a town in SE England, in N Hertfordshire: the first garden city in Great Britain (founded in 1903). Pop: 32 932 (2001)
- low comedy — comedy that depends on physical action, broadly humorous or farcical situations, and often bawdy or vulgar jokes.
- low-income — of or relating to those with a relatively small income.
- low-necked — (of a dress or other garment) cut low so as to leave the neck and shoulders exposed; décolleté.
- low-priced — selling at a low price; inexpensive; cheap.