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11-letter words containing d, o

  • crocodilian — any large predatory reptile of the order Crocodilia, which includes the crocodiles, alligators, and caymans. They live in or near water and have a long broad snout, powerful jaws, a four-chambered heart, and socketed teeth
  • crookbacked — Hunchbacked.
  • crookedness — The state of being crooked.
  • crop duster — a pilot employed in crop-dusting from an airplane.
  • cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
  • cross-breed — If one species of animal or plant cross-breeds with another, they reproduce, and new or different animals or plants are produced. You can also say that someone cross-breeds something such as an animal or plant.
  • cross-dress — If someone cross-dresses, they wear the clothes of the opposite sex, especially for sexual pleasure.
  • cross-heads — Printing. a title or heading filling a line or group of lines the full width of the column.
  • cross-index — a note or notes referring the reader to other material
  • cross-nodal — having to do with interaction between the senses
  • cross-slide — the part of a lathe or planing machine on which the tool post is mounted and across which it slides at right angles to the bed of the lathe
  • cross-trade — cross (def 26).
  • crossbanded — (of a handrail) having the grain of the veneer run across that of the rail
  • crossbarred — having a crossbar or crossbars
  • crossbedded — having layers of rock oblique or transverse to the main beds of stratified rock
  • crossbreeds — Plural form of crossbreed.
  • crossfaders — Plural form of crossfader.
  • crosslegged — Alternative spelling of cross-legged.
  • crossruffed — Simple past tense and past participle of crossruff.
  • crowd scene — (in a film, play, or television programme) a scene in which a crowd appears
  • crowded out — full to capacity; full to bursting
  • crowdedness — The state or quality of being crowded.
  • crowder pea — any variety of cowpea bearing pods with closely spaced seeds.
  • crowdfunded — Simple past tense and past participle of crowdfund.
  • crowdsource — to outsource work to an unspecified group of people, typically by making an appeal to the general public on the internet
  • crown daisy — a garden plant, Chrysanthemum coronarium, of the composite family, native to southern Europe, having numerous yellowish-white flower heads.
  • crown derby — a type of porcelain manufactured at Derby from 1784–1848
  • crowstepped — (of a gable) having crow steps
  • cryogenized — treated with or stored in a cryogen.
  • cryohydrate — a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions at low temperatures: a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water
  • cryptomonad — any of various protozoalike algae of the phylum Cryptophyta usually having two flagella, common in both marine and freshwater environments where they appear along the shore as algal blooms, some also occurring as intestinal parasites.
  • cryptorchid — an animal or human in which the testes fail to descend into the scrotum
  • crystalloid — resembling or having the appearance or properties of a crystal or crystalloid
  • culdoscopes — Plural form of culdoscope.
  • cupid's bow — a shape of the upper lip considered to resemble Cupid's double-curved bow
  • curmudgeons — Plural form of curmudgeon.
  • currycombed — Simple past tense and past participle of currycomb.
  • curtain rod — A curtain rod is a long, narrow pole on which you hang curtains.
  • cuspidation — decoration using cusps
  • custom-made — If something is custom-made, it is made according to someone's special requirements.
  • cyanidation — (metallurgy) The extraction of gold or silver from their ores using the cyanide process.
  • cyanohydrin — any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyanide group and a hydroxyl group bound to the same carbon atom
  • cycadaceous — belonging or pertaining to the order Cycadales.
  • cycadophyte — any plant belonging to the phylum Cycadophyta
  • cyclopaedia — (archaic) The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven so-called liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowledge.
  • cyclostyled — Simple past tense and past participle of cyclostyle.
  • cylindroids — Plural form of cylindroid.
  • cyprinodont — any small tropical or subtropical soft-finned fish of the mostly marine family Cyprinodontidae, resembling carp but having toothed jaws. The group includes the guppy, killifish, swordtail, and topminnow
  • cystadenoma — Hidrocystoma.
  • dacryorrhea — excessive flow of tears.
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