10-letter words containing d, e, c, s, t
- cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
- closed set — a set that includes all the values obtained by application of a given operation to its members
- coat dress — a lightweight button-through garment that can be worn either as a dress or as a coat
- codeswitch — Alternative form of code-switch.
- cold steel — the use of bayonets, knives, etc, in combat
- cold store — A cold store is a building or room which is artificially cooled so that food can be preserved in it.
- cold sweat — If you are in a cold sweat, you are sweating and feel cold, usually because you are very afraid or nervous.
- 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)
- composited — Simple past tense and past participle of composite.
- condensate — a substance formed by condensation, such as a liquid from a vapour
- condiments — something used to give a special flavor to food, as mustard, ketchup, salt, or spices.
- confidents — having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment.
- consuetude — an established custom or usage, esp one having legal force
- contenders — Plural form of contender.
- contrasted — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- coresident — one of two or more computer programs stored in a computer memory simultaneously
- coruscated — Simple past tense and past participle of coruscate.
- cosmetized — to cosmeticize.
- cottonseed — the seed of the cotton plant: a source of oil and fodder
- cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
- crash diet — a strict diet which is intended to produce drastic results in a relatively short period
- crassitude — gross ignorance or stupidity.
- creditless — commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due.
- crescented — having the shape of a crescent
- criticised — to censure or find fault with.
- crookedest — Superlative form of crooked.
- cropduster — an aeroplane used to spray crops with fertilizer or insecticide
- croustades — Plural form of croustade.
- cupidities — Plural form of cupidity.
- cuspidated — Alternative form of cuspidate.
- customised — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- customized — modified according to a customer's individual requirements
- dead stock — farm equipment
- dead-stick — designating a landing made by an aircraft or spacecraft without using power
- deathcamas — any of various plants (genus Zigadenus) of the lily family, with grasslike basal leaves and clusters of greenish or white flowers: often poisonous to sheep
- decaliters — Plural form of decaliter.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decameters — Plural form of decameter.
- decastyles — Plural form of decastyle.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decathexis — to withdraw one's feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss: He decathected from her in order to cope with her impending death.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- decembrist — a participant in the unsuccessful revolt against Tsar Nicolas I in Dec 1825
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.
- deceptious — relating to deception or inclined to deceive
- deciduitis — inflammation of the decidua.
- deciliters — Plural form of deciliter.
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism
- decimeters — Plural form of decimeter.