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11-letter words containing l, o, n, r

  • conterminal — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous.
  • contractile — having the power to contract or to cause contraction
  • contractual — A contractual arrangement or relationship involves a legal agreement between people.
  • contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
  • contraplete — either of two opposed and complementary elements in a relationship.
  • contrivable — Capable of being contrived, invented, or devised.
  • control bus — (architecture)   In a digital computer, the signal paths that carry commands from the instruction decode logic to various different functional units such as the ALU, memory address register, memory data register and other buffers. Named by analogy with the address bus and data bus, each of which carries a set of related signals, the signals carried by the control bus are more independent. Some might include other signals such as timing (clock) and status under the term, further reducing its similarity to other busses.
  • control key — a key on the keyboard of a computer that is used in conjunction with the standard keys in order to initiate a specific function, such as editing
  • control rod — one of a number of rods or tubes containing a neutron absorber, such as boron, that can be inserted into or retracted from the core of a nuclear reactor in order to control its rate of reaction
  • control tty — (/dev/ptyp*) The network side of a pseudo-tty.
  • controllers — Plural form of controller.
  • controlless — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
  • controlling — having or attempting to exert control
  • controlment — power to direct or determine
  • contubernal — occupying the same tent
  • conversable — easy or pleasant to talk to
  • convertible — A convertible is a car with a soft roof that can be folded down or removed.
  • convertibly — In a convertible manner.
  • cool hunter — a person who is employed to identify future trends, esp in fashion or the media
  • coplanarity — being or operating in the same plane.
  • coprincipal — a joint principal
  • coprolagnia — sexual arousal that is produced by the thought or sight of feces.
  • cor anglais — a woodwind instrument, the alto of the oboe family. It is a transposing instrument in F. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from E on the third space of the bass staff
  • coral plant — a South American tree, Jatropha multifida, of the spurge family, having showy, scarlet flowers.
  • coral snake — any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands
  • cordialness — The state or quality of being cordial.
  • cordilleran — a mountain system in W South America: the Andes and its component ranges.
  • cordon bleu — Cordon bleu is used to describe cookery or cooks of the highest standard.
  • corn cockle — a tall annual weed (Agrostemma githago) of the pink family, with flat, pinkish flowers and poisonous seeds, often found in grainfields
  • corn gluten — gluten separated from corn during milling, used primarily as a livestock feed.
  • corn liquor — an alcoholic drink distilled from corn mash
  • corncockles — Plural form of corncockle.
  • corner flag — a flag placed on a short pole marking a corner of a football pitch
  • cornflowers — Plural form of cornflower.
  • corniculate — having horns or hornlike projections
  • corpulently — In a corpulent manner.
  • correlating — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
  • correlation — A correlation between things is a connection or link between them.
  • councillors — Plural form of councillor.
  • councillour — Obsolete form of councillor.
  • counsellers — Plural form of counseller.
  • counsellors — Plural form of counsellor.
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • counterflow — the flowing of two fluids in opposite directions in adjacent parts of an apparatus
  • counterfoil — A counterfoil is the part of a cheque, ticket, or other document that you keep when you give the other part to someone else.
  • counterglow — gegenschein.
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterplot — a plot designed to frustrate another plot
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