11-letter words containing c, s, t, o
- contradicts — Deny the truth of (a statement), esp. by asserting the opposite.
- contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
- contrapasso — The concept that the punishment of an individual's soul in Hell corresponds to the sin that person committed on earth.
- contrarians — Plural form of contrarian.
- contrarious — (of people or animals) perverse or obstinate
- contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contrastive — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
- contravenes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contravene.
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- contredanse — a courtly Continental version of the English country dance, similar to the quadrille
- contretemps — A contretemps is a small disagreement that is rather embarrassing.
- contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
- contrivings — Plural form of contriving.
- control bus — (architecture) In a digital computer, the signal paths that carry commands from the instruction decode logic to various different functional units such as the ALU, memory address register, memory data register and other buffers. Named by analogy with the address bus and data bus, each of which carries a set of related signals, the signals carried by the control bus are more independent. Some might include other signals such as timing (clock) and status under the term, further reducing its similarity to other busses.
- controllers — Plural form of controller.
- controlless — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- controverse — a controversy
- controversy — Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.
- contumelies — Plural form of contumely.
- convections — Plural form of convection.
- conventions — A way in which something is usually done, esp. within a particular area or activity.
- conventuals — Plural form of conventual.
- convergents — Plural form of convergent.
- conversated — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- conversates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conversate.
- convexities — Plural form of convexity.
- convictfish — painted greenling.
- convictions — a fixed or firm belief: No clever argument, no persuasive fact or theory could make a dent in his conviction in the rightness of his position.
- convulsants — Plural form of convulsant.
- cook strait — the strait between North and South Islands, New Zealand. Width: 26 km (16 miles)
- cook's tour — a rapid but extensive tour or survey of anything
- cooperstown — a town in central New York: location of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
- coordinates — clothes of matching or harmonious colours and design, suitable for wearing together
- copingstone — a stone that tops or forms part of the top of a wall
- copolyester — A polyester that has been modified by the addition of other chemicals.
- copper spot — a disease of grasses characterized by coppery or orange spore masses covering the blades, caused by a fungus, Gloeocercospora sorghi.
- coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
- coprosterol — a compound, C27H47OH, that is present in faeces and is formed by the reduction of cholesterol by intestinal bacteria
- copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
- copy typist — a typist whose job is to type from written or typed drafts rather than dictation
- copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
- copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
- corbie-step — any of a set of steps on the top of a gable
- corequisite — an educational course that must be taken at the same time as, or before, another course
- corinthians — either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
- corn starch — Corn starch is a fine white powder made from corn, used as a thickener or binder in the manufacture of drugs.
- cornerstone — The cornerstone of something is the basic part of it on which its existence, success, or truth depends.
- coronations — Plural form of coronation.
- corporatism — Corporatism is the organization and control of a country by groups who share a common interest or profession.
- corporatist — You use corporatist to describe organizations, ideas, or systems which follow the principles of corporatism.