10-letter words containing c, r, o, s, e
- 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
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- coalmaster — the owner of a colliery
- coarseness — composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand.
- coarsening — Present participle of coarsen.
- coasterize — to ruin (a CD), esp while attempting to burn music, etc on to it, thus rendering it useful only as a drinks coaster
- coat dress — a lightweight button-through garment that can be worn either as a dress or as a coat
- cockhorses — Plural form of cockhorse.
- cockleburs — Plural form of cocklebur.
- cocksucker — a person regarded as despicable, disgusting, etc.
- cocksurely — In a cocksure manner.
- cockteaser — a girl or woman who purposely excites or arouses a male sexually but then refuses to have intercourse.
- cocomposer — a fellow composer
- coconspire — (intransitive) To conspire together with.
- codiscover — to discover jointly
- coenosarcs — Plural form of coenosarc.
- cofferdams — Plural form of cofferdam.
- cofounders — a person who founds or establishes something with another.
- coheirship — The state of being a coheir.
- coherences — Plural form of coherence.
- coinvestor — a fellow investor
- colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
- 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)
- collarless — A collarless shirt or jacket has no collar.
- 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.
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- colourless — Something that is colourless has no colour at all.
- comburgess — (formerly) a fellow citizen or freeman of a borough
- come first — If you say that someone or something comes first for a particular person, you mean they treat or consider that person or thing as more important than anything else.
- comforters — Plural form of comforter.
- comiserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
- commanders — Plural form of commander.
- commeasure — to coincide with in degree, extent, quality, etc
- commissure — a band of tissue linking two parts or organs, such as the nervous tissue connecting the right and left sides of the brain in vertebrates
- commodores — Plural form of commodore.
- compersion — The feeling of joy one has experiencing another's joy, such as in witnessing a toddler's joy and feeling joy in response.
- completers — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- composters — Plural form of composter.
- composture — compost or manure
- composures — Plural form of composure.
- compressed — Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines.
- compresses — Plural form of compress.
- compressor — A compressor is a machine or part of a machine that squeezes gas or air and makes it take up less space.
- compromise — A compromise is a situation in which people accept something slightly different from what they really want, because of circumstances or because they are considering the wishes of other people.