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12-letter words containing m, o, c, s

  • colorimeters — Plural form of colorimeter.
  • columbus day — Oct 12, a legal holiday in most states of the US: the date of Columbus' landing in the West Indies (Caribbean) in 1492
  • column dress — a very straight, close-fitting dress.
  • column shift — A column shift is a gearshift lever mounted on the steering column.
  • combat pants — trousers: military style
  • combinations — a one-piece woollen undergarment with long sleeves and legs
  • combustibles — Plural form of combustible.
  • come to pass — to take place
  • come to rest — When an object that has been moving comes to rest, it finally stops.
  • come unstuck — If something comes unstuck, it becomes separated from the thing that it was attached to.
  • comes around — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
  • comeuppances — Plural form of comeuppance.
  • comfort stop — a short break on a journey to allow travellers to go to the toilet
  • comfortables — Plural form of comfortable.
  • comma splice — comma fault.
  • command post — A command post is a place from which a commander in the army controls and organizes his forces.
  • commanderies — the office or rank of a commander.
  • commandments — a command or mandate.
  • commemorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commemorate.
  • commensalism — a close association or union between two kinds of organisms, in which one is benefited by the relationship and the other is neither benefited nor harmed
  • commensality — eating together at the same table.
  • commensurate — If the level of one thing is commensurate with another, the first level is in proportion to the second.
  • commentaries — Plural form of commentary.
  • commentators — Plural form of commentator.
  • comminations — Plural form of commination.
  • commiserable — worthy of commiseration; pitiable
  • commiserated — Simple past tense and past participle of commiserate.
  • commiserates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commiserate.
  • commiserator — to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; empathize with; pity.
  • commissarial — Of or pertaining to a commissary.
  • commissariat — A commissariat is a military department that is in charge of food supplies.
  • commissaries — Plural form of commissary.
  • commissioned — the act of committing or entrusting a person, group, etc., with supervisory power or authority.
  • commissioner — A commissioner is an important official in a government department or other organization.
  • commodiously — In a commodious manner.
  • commoditised — Simple past tense and past participle of commoditise.
  • common pleas — in some U.S. states, a court having general and original jurisdiction over civil and criminal trials
  • common scold — (in early common law) a habitually rude and brawling woman whose conduct was subject to punishment as a public nuisance.
  • common sense — Your common sense is your natural ability to make good judgments and to behave in a practical and sensible way.
  • common shrew — a small mouse-like long-snouted mammal, Sorex araneus, of the family Soricidae: order Insectivora (insectivores)
  • common snipe — a bird, Gallinago gallinago, of marshes and river banks, having a long straight bill: family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, etc), order Charadriiformes
  • common stock — Common stock refers to the shares in a company that are owned by people who have a right to vote at the company's meetings and to receive part of the company's profits after the holders of preferred stock have been paid.
  • common swift — Apus apus, a bird with long narrow wings which spends most of the time on the wing
  • commonalties — Plural form of commonalty.
  • commonplaces — Plural form of commonplace.
  • commorientes — people whose deaths are so close to each other (being caused by the same calamity) that it is not possible to determine who died first. It is assumed that the elder person died first
  • communicants — Plural form of communicant.
  • communicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of communicate.
  • communionist — a person with a particular view or interpretation of communion, as specified.
  • commutations — Plural form of commutation.
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