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13-letter words containing c, y, t, o, e

  • conjunctively — serving to connect; connective: conjunctive tissue.
  • connotatively — the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning: A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.”. the act of connoting; the suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or expression, apart from its explicit meaning.
  • consecutively — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
  • considerately — showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
  • constellatory — Astronomy. any of various groups of stars to which definite names have been given, as Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Boötes, Cancer, Orion. the section of the heavens occupied by such a group.
  • constituently — serving to compose or make up a thing; component: the constituent parts of a motor.
  • constrainedly — forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
  • consumptively — In a consumptive manner.
  • contentiously — tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome: a contentious crew.
  • contextuality — (uncountable) The condition of being contextual.
  • continentally — of or of the nature of a continent.
  • contrastively — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
  • controversary — (obsolete) controversial.
  • conventionary — (of a form of tenure) fixed by convention as opposed to custom
  • conveyor belt — A conveyor belt or a conveyor is a continuously-moving strip of rubber or metal which is used in factories for moving objects along so that they can be dealt with as quickly as possible.
  • cookery stove — cookstove.
  • cooperatively — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • cooperativity — an interaction between structural units within a molecule or between molecules in an assemblage that enables the system to respond more sharply to an external change than would isolated units
  • copy negative — master (def 21).
  • copy the mail — letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system: Storms delayed delivery of the mail.
  • copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
  • correlatively — so related that each implies or complements the other.
  • costume party — A costume party or costume ball is a party at which the guests try to look like famous people or people from history, from stories, or from particular professions.
  • cotemporality — The state or characteristic of existing or occurring during the same period of time.
  • coterminously — having the same border or covering the same area.
  • counterfeitly — in a counterfeit manner
  • countermelody — a secondary melody that accompanies the primary melody
  • counterplayer — a person who makes a counterplay
  • counterspying — the activities of a counterspy
  • country blues — acoustic folk blues with a guitar accompaniment
  • country dance — a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets and perform a series of movements, esp facing one another in a line
  • country fever — malaria.
  • country house — A country house is a large, often attractive, house in the country, usually one that is or was owned by a rich or noble family.
  • country store — a general store, especially in a rural or resort area.
  • country-dance — a dance of rural English origin in which the dancers form circles or squares or in which they face each other in two rows.
  • countrypeople — countryfolk.
  • countryperson — Someone who is from a countryside background.
  • county police — (in the US) the police of a particular county
  • courtesy call — a formal visit
  • courtesy card — a privilege card
  • coventry bell — a perennial garden plant, Campanula trachelium, of Eurasia, having coarsely toothed leaves and bluish-purple flowers.
  • crustaceology — The branch of zoology dealing with crustaceans.
  • cryotherapies — Plural form of cryotherapy.
  • cryptoclimate — the climate of a small area, as of confined spaces such as caves or houses (cryptoclimate) of plant communities, wooded areas, etc. (phytoclimate) or of urban communities, which may be different from that in the general region.
  • cryptographer — the science or study of the techniques of secret writing, especially code and cipher systems, methods, and the like. Compare cryptanalysis (def 2).
  • custody suite — the part of a police station where people who have been arrested are held in custody
  • cyanoacrylate — a substance with an acrylate base, usually sold in the form of a quick-setting highly adhesive glue
  • cyanobacteria — a group of photosynthetic bacteria (phylum Cyanobacteria) containing a blue photosynthetic pigment
  • cyanoethylate — to introduce a cyano-ethyl group into
  • cycle drought — A scarcity of cycles. It may be due to a cycle crunch, but it could also occur because part of the computer is temporarily not working, leaving fewer cycles to go around. "The high moby is down, so we're running with only half the usual amount of memory. There will be a cycle drought until it's fixed."
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