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10-letter words containing c, o, w

  • cowboy hat — a wide-brimmed hat as worn by cowboys
  • 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
  • crack down — If people in authority crack down on a group of people, they become stricter in making the group obey rules or laws.
  • crackdowns — Plural form of crackdown.
  • crewelwork — embroidery done with crewel
  • cross wind — a wind blowing across the course or path of a ship, aircraft, etc.
  • cross wire — cross hair (def 1).
  • cross-town — going across or following a route across a town
  • crosswalks — Plural form of crosswalk.
  • crosswinds — Plural form of crosswind.
  • crosswords — Plural form of crossword.
  • crotchwood — wood from a tree crotch, characterized by a swirling, irregular figure and used for furniture and veneers.
  • crowd surf — to engage in crowd surfing.
  • crowd-surf — to engage in crowd surfing.
  • crowkeeper — a person who guards crops from crows
  • crown fire — a forest fire that spreads along treetops, often at great speeds.
  • crown gall — a disease of peaches, apples, roses, grapes, etc., characterized by the formation of galls on the roots or stems usually at or below ground level, caused by a bacterium, Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
  • crown land — (in the United Kingdom) land belonging to the Crown
  • crown lens — a lens made of optical crown, esp the optical-crown part of a compound achromatic lens
  • crown post — any vertical member in a roof truss, especially a king post.
  • crown rust — a disease of oats and other grasses, characterized by the formation, on the leaves, of orange or black spores, caused by a rust fungus, Puccinia coronata.
  • crown wart — a disease of alfalfa and clover, characterized by galls around the base of the stem, caused by several fungi of the genus Urophlyctis.
  • 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.
  • currawongs — Plural form of currawong.
  • 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.
  • dutchwoman — a female native or inhabitant of the Netherlands; a woman of Dutch ancestry.
  • ecowarrior — Alternative spelling of eco-warrior.
  • face towel — a small towel for the face.
  • flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
  • flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
  • force down — eat with difficulty
  • glowsticks — Plural form of glowstick.
  • half crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
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