10-letter words containing i, n, s, c, a
- channelise — Alternative form of channelize.
- chastening — A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
- chastising — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- chatelains — Plural form of chatelain.
- chattiness — characterized by friendly and informal talk or writing, often about minor or personal matters: a long, chatty letter from my sister.
- chauvinism — Chauvinism is a strong, unreasonable belief that your own country is more important and morally better than other people's.
- chauvinist — a person who is aggressively and blindly patriotic, especially one devoted to military glory.
- chelonians — Plural form of chelonian.
- chevisance — an illegal arrangement or pact
- chicanismo — pride in one's heritage as a Mexican-American.
- chieftains — Plural form of chieftain.
- chilblains — Plural form of chilblain.
- chilomonas — a genus of flagellate algae comprising the chilomonads.
- chin strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- chin-strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
- china silk — a lightweight silk fabric constructed in plain weave, often used for linings, blouses, slips, etc.
- chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
- chinstraps — Plural form of chinstrap.
- chromatins — Plural form of chromatin.
- churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
- cinematics — the art of making motion pictures; cinematography.
- cinematise — (transitive) To adapt (an event or story) for the cinema.
- circassian — a native of Circassia
- circensial — relating to the Roman circuses
- cismontane — on this (the writer's or speaker's) side of the mountains, esp the Alps
- cistercian — a member of a Christian order of monks and nuns founded in 1098, which follows an especially strict form of the Benedictine rule
- citronalis — lemon verbena.
- clamminess — covered with a cold, sticky moisture; cold and damp: clammy hands.
- clannishly — In a clannish manner.
- clashingly — In a clashing manner.
- classiness — of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant.
- cleanskins — Plural form of cleanskin.
- clearwings — Plural form of clearwing.
- clinicians — Plural form of clinician.
- clinostats — Plural form of clinostat.
- cnidarians — Plural form of cnidarian.
- cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
- coal basin — a part of the earth's surface consisting of coal strata that slope down to a common centre
- coalescing — Present participle of coalesce.
- coalitions — Plural form of coalition.
- coarsening — Present participle of coarsen.
- coastlines — Plural form of coastline.
- cognisable — Alternative form of cognizable.
- cognisance — awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception: The guests took cognizance of the snide remark.
- collapsing — Present participle of collapse.
- collapsion — (archaic) collapse.
- collations — Plural form of collation.
- collegians — Plural form of collegian.
- colossians — a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians)