11-letter words containing e, n, c, o, u
- continuance — The continuance of something is its continuation.
- continuedly — in a continued manner
- contracture — a disorder in which a skeletal muscle is permanently tightened (contracted), most often caused by spasm or paralysis of the antagonist muscle that maintains normal muscle tension
- contre-jour — the technique of taking photographs into the light, with the light source behind the subject
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- contributed — to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.) to a common supply, fund, etc., as for charitable purposes.
- contributer — Misspelling of contributor.
- contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
- contubernal — occupying the same tent
- contumelies — Plural form of contumely.
- conventuals — Plural form of conventual.
- convex hull — the smallest convex set containing a given set; the intersection of all convex sets that contain a given set.
- convulsible — capable of becoming intensely agitated
- cool hunter — a person who is employed to identify future trends, esp in fashion or the media
- copernicium — a highly radioactive element that is produced synthetically. Symbol: Cn; atomic no: 112; atomic wt: 285
- copiousness — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- cordon bleu — Cordon bleu is used to describe cookery or cooks of the highest standard.
- corn gluten — gluten separated from corn during milling, used primarily as a livestock feed.
- cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
- corniculate — having horns or hornlike projections
- corniferous — producing or containing chert
- cornigerous — horned
- corpulently — In a corpulent manner.
- corrigendum — an error to be corrected
- corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- cost-in-use — the cost of owning, running, or using something
- coterminous — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous
- cotransduce — to cause (genes) to undergo cotransduction
- counselings — professional guidance in resolving personal conflicts and emotional problems.
- counsellers — Plural form of counseller.
- counselling — Counselling is advice which a therapist or other expert gives to someone about a particular problem.
- counsellors — Plural form of counsellor.
- count noses — to count the number of people present, voting, etc.
- countenance — If someone will not countenance something, they do not agree with it and will not allow it to happen.
- counter-ion — an ion in solution that associates itself with an ion of opposite charge on the surface of a member of a solute.
- counter-pin — bedspread.
- counteracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counteract.
- counterbase — a double bass
- counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
- counterblow — a retaliatory blow
- counterbond — a bond that protects a person who has entered into a bond for another person
- counterbore — a tool for enlarging a drilled hole for a portion of its length, as to permit sinking a screw head.
- counterbuff — a retaliatory blow
- countercoup — the act of overthrowing a government that gained power via a coup d'état
- counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
- counterdrug — Against the trafficking of drugs.
- counterfact — a conditional statement the first clause of which expresses something contrary to fact, as “If I had known.”.
- counterfect — counterfeit
- counterfeit — Counterfeit money, goods, or documents are not genuine, but have been made to look exactly like genuine ones in order to deceive people.
- counterfire — fire that is intended to destroy enemy weapons