10-letter words containing i, p, r
- coprolitic — Of or pertaining to coprolites.
- copurifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copurify.
- copyeditor — a person who edits a manuscript, text, etc., for publication, especially to find and correct errors in style, punctuation, and grammar.
- copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
- copywriter — A copywriter is a person whose job is to write the words for advertisements.
- coral pink — a light to medium yellowish-pink color.
- corbiestep — one of a series of steps at the upper end wall of some gables
- cornucopia — A cornucopia of things is a large number of different things.
- corporeity — bodily or material nature or substance; physical existence; corporeality
- corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
- correption — the shortening of vowels in pronunciation
- corrupting — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
- corruptive — tending to corrupt or produce corruption
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- cost price — If something is sold at cost price, it is sold for the same price as it cost the seller to buy it.
- cotter pin — a split pin secured, after passing through holes in the parts to be attached, by spreading the ends
- counterpin — bedspread.
- courtships — Plural form of courtship.
- cover slip — Microscopy. cover glass.
- 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.
- cream pail — an open bowl of silver having a ladle or spoon for serving cream.
- creepiness — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- creepingly — in a creeping manner
- crepe hair — artificial hair, usually plaited and made of wool or vegetable fibre, used in theatrical make-up
- crepitated — Simple past tense and past participle of crepitate.
- crepitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crepitate.
- criosphinx — a sphinx with the head of a ram instead of a human.
- crippledom — the state of being crippled
- crispation — the act of curling or state of being curled
- crispature — the state of being crisped or crispate
- crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
- crispiness — The state of being crispy.
- crispinian — Saint, See under Crispin, Saint.
- crosspiece — a transverse beam, joist, etc
- croupiness — the condition of being afflicted with croup
- crownpiece — the piece forming or fitting the top of something
- crumplings — crumpling or folding actions
- cryophilic — able to thrive at low temperatures
- cryoscopic — Chemistry. a technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution.
- cryptopine — a poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium
- cryptozoic — of or relating to that part of geological time represented by rocks in which the evidence of life is slight and the life forms are primitive; pre-Phanerozoic
- curateship — the office or position of a curate
- curtain-up — the moment when the curtain is raised and a play or similar show begins
- cyprinoids — Plural form of cyprinoid.
- cypripedia — any plant or flower of the genus Cypripedium
- cytotropic — (of cells or groups of cells) growing or moving toward or away from each other.
- d particle — D meson.
- de gasperi — Alcide (alˈtʃiːde). 1881–1954, Italian statesman; prime minister (1945–53). An antifascist, he led the Christian Democratic party during World War II from the Vatican City