10-letter words containing n, i, t, r, o, c
- cautionary — A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people.
- cautioners — Plural form of cautioner.
- cavortings — sexual frolics
- centration — The tendency to focus on one aspect of a situation and neglect others.
- centrioles — Plural form of centriole.
- centroidal — of or relating to a centroid
- centronics — (company, hardware, printer) A company in Hudson N.H., USA, best known for designing the parallel interface for printers with the same name, found on many microcomputers.
- centurions — Plural form of centurion.
- chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
- chitarrone — a large lute with a double neck in common use during the baroque period, esp in Italy
- chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
- chlorinity — the amount of chlorine present in water, esp sea-water
- chondrites — Plural form of chondrite.
- chondritic — (geology) Of or pertaining to a chondrite.
- chondritis — a swelling and tenderness of cartilage
- chromatins — Plural form of chromatin.
- chronicity — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
- cineration — The reducing of anything to ashes by combustion; cinefaction.
- circuition — (archaic) The act of going round; a circuit, an encircling.
- citronalis — lemon verbena.
- citronella — a tropical Asian grass, Cymbopogon (or Andropogon) nardus, with bluish-green lemon-scented leaves
- clinometer — an instrument used in surveying for measuring an angle of inclination
- co-routine — a section of a computer program similar to but differing from a subroutine in that it can be left and re-entered at any point
- cocreation — Joint creation.
- coeternity — existence for, from, or in eternity with another being
- coinventor — a fellow inventor
- coinvestor — a fellow investor
- coloration — The coloration of an animal or a plant is the colours and patterns on it.
- colorpoint — a breed of domestic cat
- combinator — (computer science) A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
- comforting — If you say that something is comforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy.
- comminutor — a machine that pulverizes solids, as in waste treatment.
- commorient — Dying together or at the same time.
- con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
- concentric — Concentric circles or rings have the same centre.
- concertina — A concertina is a musical instrument consisting of two end pieces with stiff paper or cloth that folds up between them. You play the concertina by pressing the buttons on the end pieces while moving them together and apart.
- concerting — a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- concertino — the small group of soloists in a concerto grosso
- concertion — Act of concerting; adjustment.
- concertize — (esp of a soloist or conductor) to give concerts
- concreting — Present participle of concrete.
- concretion — the act or process of coming or growing together; coalescence
- concretise — to make concrete, real, or particular; give tangible or definite form to: to concretize abstractions.
- concretism — the practice of representing abstract concepts in concrete terms
- concretist — a person who represents abstract concepts in concrete terms
- concretive — constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
- concretize — to render concrete; make real or specific; give tangible form to
- conformist — Someone who is conformist behaves or thinks like everyone else rather than doing things that are original.
- conformity — If something happens in conformity with something such as a law or someone's wishes, it happens as the law says it should, or as the person wants it to.
- conscripts — Plural form of conscript.