10-letter words containing c, r, o, t
- codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
- codirector — a fellow director
- coercitive — Obsolete form of coercive.
- coercivity — the magnetic-field strength necessary to demagnetize a ferromagnetic material that is magnetized to saturation. It is measured in amperes per metre
- coeternity — existence for, from, or in eternity with another being
- coexecutor — a person acting jointly with another or others as executor
- cofavorite — a joint favourite
- cogenerate — To generate two forms of energy simultaneously.
- coherently — logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument.
- coiffurist — a person who styles hair, especially for women.
- coimbatore — an industrial city in SW India, in W Tamil Nadu. Pop: 923 085 (2001)
- coinventor — a fellow inventor
- coinvestor — a fellow investor
- colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
- 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-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)
- coleoptera — the largest order in the animal kingdom; the beetles
- collar rot — a disease of plants, characterized by cankers that girdle the stem, caused by any of several fungi, as Alternaria solani.
- collarette — a woman's fur or lace collar
- collarstud — a stud that is used to attach a removable collar to a shirt
- collateral — Collateral is money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan.
- collecters — Plural form of collecter.
- collectors — Plural form of collector.
- collimator — a small telescope attached to a larger optical instrument as an aid in fixing its line of sight
- collocutor — a person who talks or engages in conversation with another
- coloration — The coloration of an animal or a plant is the colours and patterns on it.
- coloratura — Coloratura is very complicated and difficult music for a solo singer, especially in opera.
- colorature — (music) An elaborate melody, particularly in vocal music and especially in operatic singing of the 18th and 19th centuries, with runs, trills, leaps, etc.
- colorectal — of or relating to the colon and rectum
- coloristic — having to do with color or the use of color
- colorpoint — a breed of domestic cat
- colostrous — containing colostrum
- colourcast — a colour television broadcast
- colourfast — A fabric that is colourfast has a colour that will not get paler when the fabric is washed or worn.
- colportage — the work of a colporteur.
- colporteur — a hawker of books, esp bibles
- combat car — a small armoured car
- combinator — (computer science) A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
- combustors — Plural form of combustor.
- 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.
- come-outer — an outspoken or very active supporter of a cause, especially a reformer or a social activist.
- comforters — Plural form of comforter.
- comforting — If you say that something is comforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy.
- comiserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
- commentary — A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place.
- comminutor — a machine that pulverizes solids, as in waste treatment.