9-letter words containing e, n, t, r, c
- contrived — If you say that something someone says or does is contrived, you think it is false and deliberate, rather than natural and not planned.
- contriver — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- contrives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive.
- controled — Misspelling of controlled.
- controlee — (informal, UK) A person who is the subject of a control order.
- convector — a space-heating device from which heat is transferred to the surrounding air by convection
- converted — (of a building) having been changed from a different use
- converter — A converter is a device that changes something into a different form.
- convertor — converter
- copartner — a partner or associate, esp an equal partner in business
- copresent — to present jointly
- cordonnet — a thread or cord that is produced from coarse silk and is commonly used to outline embroidery and lacework, and for fringes
- corn belt — region in the NC plains area of the Midwest where much corn and cornfed livestock are raised: it extends from W Ohio to E Nebr. and NE Kans.
- corneitis — an inflammation of the cornea
- cornetist — a person who plays the cornet
- cornstone — a mottled green and red limestone
- coronated — having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- coroneted — wearing a coronet
- coroutine — (programming) A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- corrigent — (in a medicine) an ingredient that negates a side effect of another ingredient
- corseting — Present participle of corset.
- cortisone — Cortisone is a hormone used in the treatment of arthritis, allergies, and some skin diseases.
- cost rent — (in Britain) the rent of a dwelling calculated on the cost of providing and maintaining the property without allowing for a profit
- cottering — Present participle of cotter.
- countered — in the wrong way; contrary to the right course; in the reverse or opposite direction.
- countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- courtezan — Alternative spelling of courtesan.
- coventure — An international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries.
- cowritten — to coauthor.
- craftsmen — a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.
- craniates — Plural form of craniate.
- crankiest — Superlative form of cranky.
- crapulent — given to or resulting from intemperance
- cratering — the process in which many craters are formed on a surface, as on a moon
- creations — The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- crediting — Present participle of credit.
- cremating — Present participle of cremate.
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- crenation — any of the rounded teeth or the notches between them on a crenate structure
- crenature — a rounded projection, as on the margin of a leaf, etc.
- crenelate — to furnish with battlements or crenels, or with squared notches
- crenulate — having a margin very finely notched with rounded projections, as certain leaves
- creodonts — Plural form of creodont.
- crepitant — to make a crackling sound; crackle.
- crescents — Plural form of crescent.
- crestings — Plural form of cresting.
- cretinise — make (someone) a cretin