10-letter words containing n, e, c, s
- chernovtsy — a city in Ukraine on the Prut River: formerly under Polish, Austro-Hungarian, and Romanian rule; part of the Soviet Union (1947–91). Pop: 237 000 (2005 est)
- chernozems — Plural form of chernozem.
- chersonese — (capital when part of a name)
- chervonets — (formerly) a Soviet monetary unit and gold coin worth ten roubles
- chesterton — G(ilbert) K(eith). 1874–1936, English essayist, novelist, poet, and critic
- chestiness — The quality of being chesty.
- chevisance — an illegal arrangement or pact
- chieftains — Plural form of chieftain.
- children's — a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl: books for children.
- chilliness — The state or sensation of being chilly; a disagreeable sensation of coldness.
- china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
- chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
- chirpiness — The state or quality of being chirpy.
- chiselling — (British) present participle of chisel.
- chockstone — a stone securely jammed in a crack. It may vary in size from a pebble to a large boulder
- choiceness — The condition of being choice.
- chondrites — Plural form of chondrite.
- chondrules — Plural form of chondrule.
- choosiness — The state of being choosy.
- choppiness — (of the sea, a lake, etc.) forming short, irregular, broken waves.
- chosenness — a past participle of choose.
- christened — to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
- chromagens — Plural form of chromagen.
- chromogens — Plural form of chromogen.
- chronemics — The study of the communicative function of time.
- chronicles — either of two historical books (I and II Chronicles) of the Old Testament
- chubbiness — round and plump: a chubby child; a chubby face.
- chuffiness — the quality of being chuffy; boorishness
- chumminess — friendly; intimate; sociable.
- chunderous — nauseating
- chunkiness — The state of being chunky.
- chwang-tse — Chuang-tzu (def 1).
- cienfuegos — a port in S Cuba, on Cienfuegos Bay. Pop: 147 000 (2005 est)
- cinematics — the art of making motion pictures; cinematography.
- cinematise — (transitive) To adapt (an event or story) for the cinema.
- cinephiles — Plural form of cinephile.
- circensial — relating to the Roman circuses
- cis person — a person who is cisgender or cissexual.
- cismontane — on this (the writer's or speaker's) side of the mountains, esp the Alps
- cispontine — on the near side of the bridge
- cistercian — a member of a Christian order of monks and nuns founded in 1098, which follows an especially strict form of the Benedictine rule
- citizeness — a woman citizen
- citizenish — Of the nature of citizens.
- clamminess — covered with a cold, sticky moisture; cold and damp: clammy hands.
- classiness — of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant.
- clay stone — argillite.
- claystones — argillite.
- cleanskins — Plural form of cleanskin.
- clearances — Plural form of clearance.
- clearwings — Plural form of clearwing.