10-letter words containing n, d
- cousinhood — Relationship as of cousins.
- covenanted — an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something specified.
- cover band — a band that makes or performs cover versions of songs
- cowardness — Synonym of cowardice.
- crack down — If people in authority crack down on a group of people, they become stricter in making the group obey rules or laws.
- crackdowns — Plural form of crackdown.
- cradleland — The region where something, especially a race of people, originated.
- cradlesong — a lullaby
- crandalled — Simple past tense and past participle of crandall.
- cranked up — Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- crash-land — If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.
- credential — something that entitles a person to confidence, authority, etc
- crenelated — In a castle, a crenelated wall has gaps in the top or openings through which to fire at attackers.
- crenulated — minutely crenate, as the margin of certain leaves.
- crescendos — Plural form of crescendo.
- crescented — having the shape of a crescent
- crinoidean — of or relating to the Crinoidea, an order of echinoderms
- crinolined — wearing a crinoline
- crooked on — hostile or averse to
- cross wind — a wind blowing across the course or path of a ship, aircraft, etc.
- crossandra — any shrub of the free-flowering mostly African genus Crossandra, grown in greenhouses for their large yellow, lilac, or orange flowers: family Acanthaceae
- crossbands — Plural form of crossband.
- crosswinds — Plural form of crosswind.
- crown land — (in the United Kingdom) land belonging to the Crown
- crownbeard — any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.
- cruddiness — The quality of being cruddy.
- crude tank — A crude tank is a large vessel for crude oil.
- cuckolding — Present participle of cuckold.
- cuddliness — The condition of being cuddly.
- cudgelling — a short, thick stick used as a weapon; club.
- culminated — Simple past tense and past participle of culminate.
- cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
- cummerbund — A cummerbund is a wide piece of cloth worn round the waist as part of a man's evening dress.
- cupidinous — having a great desire or cupidity
- curmudgeon — If you call someone a curmudgeon, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.
- cursedness — The state or quality of being cursed.
- cussedness — cursed.
- custodians — Plural form of custodian.
- cyclodiene — a group of organic insecticides, many of which are banned in the US and Europe
- cycloidian — of or pertaining to a cycloid
- cylindered — Having a specified kind or number of cylinders.
- cylindrite — a mineral made up of cylindrical crystals containing tin, iron, lead, and antimony
- cylindroid — a cylinder with an elliptical cross section
- cynghanedd — a complex system of rhyme and alliteration used in Welsh verse
- cynopodous — (of some mammals, such as dogs) having claws that do not retract
- cyprinoids — Plural form of cyprinoid.
- d'annunzio — Gabriele (ɡaˈbrjɛːle). 1863–1938, Italian poet, dramatist, novelist, national hero, and Fascist. His works include the poems in Alcione (1904) and the drama La Figlia di Iorio (1904)
- dachshunds — Plural form of dachshund.
- daemonical — Of or relating to daemons; diabolical.
- daguerrean — relating to Daguerre or the daguerreotype