9-letter words containing c, y
- company's — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
- complexly — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- complying — Present participle of comply.
- comradely — If you do something in a comradely way, you are being pleasant and friendly to other people.
- comradery — camaraderie or comradeship
- concavity — the state or quality of being concave
- concisely — expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse: a concise explanation of the company's retirement plan.
- concyclic — (of a set of geometric points) lying on a common circle
- condignly — (especially of a punishment) appropriate.
- condyloid — of or resembling a condyle
- condyloma — a skin tumour near the anus or genital organs, esp as a result of syphilis
- congo dye — any of certain azo dyes, derived mainly from benzidine
- congruity — the condition or fact of being congruous or congruent
- conically — Also, conical. having the form of, resembling, or pertaining to a cone.
- connately — In a connate fashion.
- connivery — the act of conniving
- constancy — Constancy is the quality of staying the same even though other things change.
- contently — satisfied with what one is or has; not wanting more or anything else.
- contranym — A word that has two opposing meanings, such as 'cleave' (“come together” or “split apart”).
- contrasty — (of a photograph or subject) having sharp gradations in tone, esp between light and dark areas
- contronym — A word with two opposite meanings, e.g., sanction (which can mean both ‘a penalty for disobeying a law’ and ‘official permission or approval for an action’).
- contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
- contumely — scornful or insulting language or behaviour
- convexity — the state or quality of being convex
- conveyers — Plural form of conveyer.
- conveying — to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
- conveyors — Plural form of conveyor.
- convoying — Present participle of convoy.
- conybeare — William Daniel. 1787–1857, British geologist. He summarized all that was known about rocks at the time in Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales (1822)
- coparceny — (legal) An equal share of an inheritance.
- copayment — a fee paid by a subscriber to a service for the use of additional services not covered by the subscription
- copiously — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- copolymer — a chemical compound of high molecular weight formed by uniting the molecules of two or more different compounds (monomers)
- coprology — preoccupation with excrement
- copy desk — a desk where copy is edited
- copy down — If you copy down something that someone has said or written, you write it down exactly.
- copy shop — a business that provides copies of documents or prints documents
- copy-edit — to prepare (copy) for printing by styling, correcting, etc
- copy-read — to work on (copy) as a copyreader.
- copy-text — a manuscript or earlier published version of a text, used as the basis for an emended, scholarly edition
- copybooks — Plural form of copybook.
- copybroke — (security) /kop'ee-brohk/ (Or "copywronged" - a play on "copyright") 1. Used to describe an instance of a copy-protected program that has been "broken"; that is, a copy with the copy-protection scheme disabled or removed. 2. Copy-protected software which is unusable because of some bit-rot or bug that has confused the copy protection. 3. Used to describe data damaged because of a side effect of a copy protection system.
- copyedits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyedit.
- copyfight — the conflict between copyright holders and other individuals over the use, distribution, and replication of copyright materials
- copyholds — Plural form of copyhold.
- copypasta — (Internet slang) A block of text which has been copied and pasted from somewhere else.
- copyright — If someone has copyright on a piece of writing or music, it is illegal to reproduce or perform it without their permission.
- copytaker — (esp in a newspaper office) a person employed to type reports as journalists dictate them over the telephone
- copywrite — (rare) To write the copy (or text) of an advertisement; to have a job as a copywriter.
- cordately — In a cordate form.