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11-letter words containing d, o, c

  • coincidence — A coincidence is when two or more similar or related events occur at the same time by chance and without any planning.
  • coincidency — a coincident state
  • colatitudes — Plural form of colatitude.
  • cold cellar — root cellar.
  • cold chisel — a toughened steel chisel
  • cold colors — a paint fixed to glass or to a ceramic object without firing.
  • cold fusion — the process of creating nuclear fusion at room temperature in order to create a power source
  • cold harbor — a locality in Virginia, NE of Richmond: Civil War battle in 1864.
  • cold rubber — synthetic rubber made at low temperatures (about 5°C). It is stronger than that made at higher temperatures and is used for car tyres
  • cold shower — shower: in cold water
  • cold turkey — Cold turkey is the unpleasant physical reaction that people experience when they suddenly stop taking a drug that they have become addicted to.
  • cold-chisel — to work upon (metal) with a cold chisel.
  • cold-rolled — (of metal sheets, etc) having been rolled without heating, producing a smooth surface finish
  • cold-turkey — to withdraw from (an addictive substance or a habit) abruptly and completely.
  • coldblooded — having a body temperature that fluctuates, approximating that of the surrounding air, land, or water
  • coldhearted — lacking sympathy; unfeeling
  • collectedly — In a collected manner; calmly.
  • collingwood — a city in SE Australia, near Melbourne.
  • colloidally — in the manner of a colloid
  • color guard — the persons carrying and escorting the colors (flag) in a parade, ceremony, etc.
  • color index — the difference between the apparent photographic magnitude and the apparent visual magnitude of a star.
  • color model — colour model
  • color solid — a three-dimensional representation of colors according to the relationship between their hue, value, and saturation.
  • color-blind — Someone who is color-blind cannot see the difference between colors, especially between red and green.
  • color-coded — Things that are color-coded use colors to represent different features or functions.
  • color-field — designating or of a style of abstract painting in which colors are applied to a canvas, often in large patches, with little variation in tone and little emphasis on form
  • color-slide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
  • coloradoite — a mineral, mercury telluride, HgTe, occurring in the form of grayish-black masses.
  • colour code — a system of easily distinguishable colours, as for the identification of electrical wires or resistors
  • colourblind — Alternative form of colour blind.
  • colourbreed — to breed (animals or plants) to be a particular colour
  • columniated — having columns or arranged in columns
  • combat duty — active service
  • combed yarn — cotton or worsted yarn of fibers laid parallel, superior in smoothness to carded yarn.
  • come and go — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
  • come around — If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • comedically — from a comedic point of view or in a comedic manner
  • comediennes — Plural form of comedienne.
  • comedogenic — producing or causing blackheads or acne
  • comedy club — a club where stand-up comedians perform
  • comedy show — a funny programme on TV or radio
  • command car — a vehicle for use by a commander and staff.
  • command key — (on a computer keyboard) a key used when executing commands
  • commandable — able to be commanded
  • commandants — Plural form of commandant.
  • commandeers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commandeer.
  • commandment — The Ten Commandments are the ten rules of behaviour which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible, people should obey.
  • commendable — If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.
  • commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
  • commendator — a person who holds a commendam
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