11-letter words containing d, e, s, c
- constituted — to compose; form: mortar constituted of lime and sand.
- constrained — embarrassed, unnatural, or forced
- constricted — narrowed
- constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
- consuetudes — Plural form of consuetude.
- consummated — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- contredanse — a courtly Continental version of the English country dance, similar to the quadrille
- convalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of convalesce.
- conversated — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- coordinates — clothes of matching or harmonious colours and design, suitable for wearing together
- copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
- copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
- copyholders — Plural form of copyholder.
- copyreaders — Plural form of copyreader.
- cordialness — The state or quality of being cordial.
- cordilleras — mountain system of W North America, including all mountains between the E Rockies & the Pacific coast
- coresidence — (anthropology) Living together, sharing a residence, as of an adult child with a parent.
- corkscrewed — Simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew.
- corndodgers — Plural form of corndodger.
- corresponds — Have a close similarity; match or agree almost exactly.
- cosmodromes — Plural form of cosmodrome.
- cosponsored — Simple past tense and past participle of cosponsor.
- cost ledger — a subsidiary ledger in which are recorded the costs of goods produced or services supplied.
- cotransduce — to cause (genes) to undergo cotransduction
- cottonseeds — Plural form of cottonseed.
- coude-focus — a telescope in which light from the primary mirror is reflected along the polar axis to additional mirrors, and in which the focus (coudé focus) is independent of the telescope's motion, permitting the use of heavy instruments without disturbing the delicate balance of the telescope.
- counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
- countersued — Simple past tense and past participle of countersue.
- countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
- court dress — the formal clothing worn at court
- cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
- crab spider — any of a family (Thomisidae) of spiders that move sideways like crabs
- crabbedness — The state or quality of being crabbed.
- cracked gas — Cracked gas is gas from a refining process, which is often compressed afterwards.
- craggedness — the quality of being cragged
- crampedness — confined or severely limited in space: cramped closets.
- crank-sided — lopsided; askew.
- credentials — Someone's credentials are their previous achievements, training, and general background, which indicate that they are qualified to do something.
- credit risk — a person or institution judged to be unlikely to be able to repay a loan
- credit side — the side of a balance sheet showing income and assets
- credit slip — A credit slip is the same as a credit note.
- credit swap — A credit swap is a kind of insurance against credit risk where a third party agrees to pay a lender if the loan defaults, in exchange for receiving payments from the lender.
- credulously — In a credulous manner; believably.
- crescendoed — Music. a gradual, steady increase in loudness or force. a musical passage characterized by such an increase. the performance of a crescendo passage: The crescendo by the violins is too abrupt.
- crescendoes — Plural form of crescendo.
- crescentade — a religious crusade or war fought under the flag of Turkey
- crest cloud — a stationary cloud parallel to and near the top of a mountain ridge. Compare cap cloud (def 1).
- crested tit — a small European songbird, Parus cristatus, that has a greyish-brown plumage with a prominent speckled black-and-white crest: family Paridae (tits)
- crime squad — (in Britain) a division of the police which identifies and prevents major crimes, esp those crossing regional or national boundaries
- crispbreads — Plural form of crispbread.