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10-letter words containing l, o, r, a

  • coalmaster — the owner of a colliery
  • cochlearia — Plural form of cochlearium.
  • cockalorum — a self-important little man
  • codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
  • codewalker — (programming, tool)   A program component that analyses other programs. Compilers have codewalkers in their front ends; so do cross-reference generators and some database front ends. Other utility programs that try to do too much with source code may turn into codewalkers. As in "This new 'vgrind' feature would require a codewalker to implement."
  • cold cream — an emulsion of water and fat used cosmetically for softening and cleansing the skin
  • cold frame — A cold frame is a wooden frame with a glass top in which you grow small plants to protect them from cold weather.
  • cold start — the reloading of a program or operating system
  • cold-drawn — (of metal wire, bars, etc) having been drawn unheated through a die to reduce dimensions, toughen, and improve surface finish
  • cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
  • coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
  • coleoptera — the largest order in the animal kingdom; the beetles
  • coleorhiza — a protective sheath around the radicle in grasses
  • coll' arco — (of performance with a stringed instrument) with the bow.
  • collagraph — An artistic print made through the printmaking process of collagraphy.
  • collapsars — Plural form of collapsar.
  • collar rot — a disease of plants, characterized by cankers that girdle the stem, caused by any of several fungi, as Alternaria solani.
  • collarbone — Your collarbones are the two long bones which run from throat to your shoulders.
  • collarette — a woman's fur or lace collar
  • collarless — A collarless shirt or jacket has no collar.
  • collarstud — a stud that is used to attach a removable collar to a shirt
  • collateral — Collateral is money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan.
  • collimator — a small telescope attached to a larger optical instrument as an aid in fixing its line of sight
  • coloradoan — a state in the W United States. 104,247 sq. mi. (270,000 sq. km). Capital: Denver. Abbreviation: CO (for use with zip code), Col., Colo.
  • coloration — The coloration of an animal or a plant is the colours and patterns on it.
  • coloratura — Coloratura is very complicated and difficult music for a solo singer, especially in opera.
  • colorature — (music) An elaborate melody, particularly in vocal music and especially in operatic singing of the 18th and 19th centuries, with runs, trills, leaps, etc.
  • colorectal — of or relating to the colon and rectum
  • colour bar — discrimination against people of a different race, esp as practised by White people against Black people
  • colourable — capable of being coloured
  • colourcast — a colour television broadcast
  • colourfast — A fabric that is colourfast has a colour that will not get paler when the fabric is washed or worn.
  • colourwash — a coloured distemper
  • colportage — the work of a colporteur.
  • columbaria — Irregular plural form of columbarium.
  • columellar — (biology, anatomy) Of or pertaining to a columella.
  • commercial — Commercial means involving or relating to the buying and selling of goods.
  • comparable — Something that is comparable to something else is roughly similar, for example in amount or importance.
  • comparably — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • compilator — a compiler
  • complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
  • concealers — Plural form of concealer.
  • conciliary — conciliar
  • concordial — characterized by concord
  • condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
  • confabular — of or relating to confabulation
  • confederal — being or of a confederation of independent nations or states
  • conferable — Alternative spelling of conferrable.
  • confrontal — a confrontation
  • connatural — having a similar nature or origin
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