10-letter words containing i, n, a, p, c
- compaction — a compacting or being compacted; compression
- companding — a process in which the dynamic range of a signal is reduced for recording purposes and then expanded to its original value for reproduction or playback.
- companions — Plural form of companion.
- compansion — Companding.
- companying — Present participle of company.
- comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
- compassing — Present participle of compass.
- compassion — Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
- compendial — Related to a compendium that serves as a standard, such as the w British Pharmacopoeia, or the w US Pharmacopeia.
- complained — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
- complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
- compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others
- compliancy — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
- complicant — (of the elytra of a beetle) overlapping
- conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
- conspirant — planning a crime or harmful act in secret
- constipate — to cause constipation in
- cooptation — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- copernican — of or relating to Copernicus or his theories.
- coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
- copulating — Present participle of copulate.
- copulation — sexual intercourse.
- coral pink — a light to medium yellowish-pink color.
- cornucopia — A cornucopia of things is a large number of different things.
- cramp iron — a piece of iron with bent ends for holding together building stones or the like.
- crappiness — extremely bad, unpleasant, or inferior; lousy: crappy weather.
- crispation — the act of curling or state of being curled
- crispinian — Saint, See under Crispin, Saint.
- curtain-up — the moment when the curtain is raised and a play or similar show begins
- cynophilia — a love of dogs
- cynophobia — an irrational fear of dogs
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- diaphonics — The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- displacing — Present participle of displace.
- dispondaic — of or relating to a dispondee
- eigenspace — (linear algebra) A set of the eigenvectors associated with a particular eigenvalue, together with the zero vector.
- el capitan — a mountain in E central California, in the Sierra Nevada: a monolith with a precipice rising over 1100 m (3600 ft) above the floor of the Yosemite Valley. Height: 2306 m (7564 ft)
- emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- encephalic — of or relating to the brain
- epagomenic — Intercalary.
- epicanthic — Denoting a fold of skin from the upper eyelid covering the inner angle of the eye, typical in many peoples of eastern Asia and found as a congenital abnormality elsewhere.
- epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
- epicentral — Of or pertaining to an epicentre.
- epicranium — (anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc.
- epicureans — Plural form of epicurean.