10-letter words containing d, n, r
- contadoran — a member nation of the Contadora Group: action taken by the Contadorans.
- contenders — Plural form of contender.
- contraband — Contraband refers to goods that are taken into or out of a country illegally.
- contracted — under contract; governed or arranged by special contract: a contract carrier.
- contradict — If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
- 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.
- controlled — held in check; curbed: poorly controlled anger.
- conundrums — Plural form of conundrum.
- convertend — the proposition to be subjected to conversion
- cool drink — any soft drink
- coordinate — If you coordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
- cordon off — If police or soldiers cordon off an area, they prevent people from entering or leaving it, usually by forming a line or ring.
- cordonbleu — any of several small African finches of the genus Uraeginthus, having pale blue and buff plumage and commonly kept as cage birds.
- cordwainer — a shoemaker or worker in cordovan leather
- coresident — one of two or more computer programs stored in a computer memory simultaneously
- corn bread — a baked or fried flat bread made with cornmeal and, variously, milk or water, flour, eggs, sugar, etc.
- corn dolly — a decorative figure made by plaiting straw
- corn salad — any valerianaceous plant of the genus Valerianella, esp the European species V. locusta, which often grows in cornfields and whose leaves are sometimes used in salads
- cornbrandy — any of various alcoholic spirits made from grain, esp whisky
- corndodger — a small cake of cornmeal, baked or fried hard
- cornfields — Plural form of cornfield.
- coromandel — calamander
- coronalled — a crown; coronet.
- coronetted — Bearing one or more coronets.
- correspond — If one thing corresponds to another, there is a close similarity or connection between them. You can also say that two things correspond.
- corrigenda — Plural form of corrigendum.
- corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
- coryphodon — a primitive hoofed mammal of the extinct genus Coryphodon, of the early Eocene Epoch, having a long, thickset body, short legs, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
- counterbid — A counterbid is a bid that is made in response to a bid from another person or group, offering the seller more advantages.
- court hand — a style of handwriting formerly used in English law courts
- cover band — a band that makes or performs cover versions of songs
- cowardness — Synonym of cowardice.
- crack down — If people in authority crack down on a group of people, they become stricter in making the group obey rules or laws.
- crackdowns — Plural form of crackdown.
- cradleland — The region where something, especially a race of people, originated.
- cradlesong — a lullaby
- crandalled — Simple past tense and past participle of crandall.
- cranked up — Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- crash-land — If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.
- credential — something that entitles a person to confidence, authority, etc
- crenelated — In a castle, a crenelated wall has gaps in the top or openings through which to fire at attackers.
- crenulated — minutely crenate, as the margin of certain leaves.
- crescendos — Plural form of crescendo.
- crescented — having the shape of a crescent
- crinoidean — of or relating to the Crinoidea, an order of echinoderms
- crinolined — wearing a crinoline
- crooked on — hostile or averse to
- cross wind — a wind blowing across the course or path of a ship, aircraft, etc.
- crossandra — any shrub of the free-flowering mostly African genus Crossandra, grown in greenhouses for their large yellow, lilac, or orange flowers: family Acanthaceae
- crossbands — Plural form of crossband.