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10-letter words containing n, o, a, d

  • broadlands — a Palladian mansion near Romsey in Hampshire: formerly the home of Lord Palmerston and Lord Mountbatten
  • bum around — If you bum around, you go from place to place without any particular destination, either for enjoyment or because you have nothing else to do.
  • cacodaemon — Wicked or malevolent spirit as opposed to agathodemon (a good spirit).
  • cacodemons — Plural form of cacodemon.
  • calamondin — a small citrus tree, Citrus mitis, of the Philippines
  • calcedonio — a type of Venetian opaque glassware, with veins of colour, intended to imitate chalcedony
  • caledonian — of or relating to Scotland
  • calmodulin — a protein found in most living cells; it regulates many enzymic processes that are dependent on calcium
  • campground — A campground is the same as a campsite.
  • canaan dog — a strongly-built medium-sized dog of a breed with erect ears, a dense coat, and a bushy tail carried curled over its back
  • candlewood — the resinous wood of any of several trees, used for torches and candle substitutes
  • candy corn — a small candy shaped and colored to look like a kernel of corn.
  • candy-coat — sugarcoat (def 2).
  • candyfloss — Candyfloss is a large pink or white mass of sugar threads that is eaten from a stick. It is sold at fairs or other outdoor events.
  • cannonaded — Simple past tense and past participle of cannonade.
  • cannonades — Plural form of cannonade.
  • canoodling — Present participle of canoodle.
  • cantonized — canton (def 7).
  • carbonados — Plural form of carbonado.
  • carbonated — Carbonated drinks are drinks that contain small bubbles of carbon dioxide.
  • carbondale — a city in SW Illinois.
  • carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
  • carbonized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbonize.
  • carbonnade — a thick stew of beef, onions, herbs, etc., cooked in beer.
  • carcinoids — Plural form of carcinoid.
  • cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
  • carotenoid — any of a group of red or yellow pigments, including carotenes, found in plants and certain animal tissues
  • carronades — Plural form of carronade.
  • cat around — to search promiscuously for sexual partners; be promiscuous
  • celadonite — a hydrous silicate of iron and potassium; an iron-rich soft mica.
  • centroidal — of or relating to a centroid
  • cestoidean — one of the Cestoda, a class of tapeworm
  • chadderton — a town in NW England, in Oldham unitary authority, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 33 001 (2001)
  • chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
  • chalcedony — a microcrystalline often greyish form of quartz with crystals arranged in parallel fibres: a gemstone. Formula: SiO2
  • championed — a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place: the heavyweight boxing champion.
  • chancroids — Plural form of chancroid.
  • chaperoned — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • chardonnay — a white grape originally grown in the Burgundy region of France, and now throughout the wine-producing world
  • chardonnet — (Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839–1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre
  • chase down — If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them.
  • chiffonade — finely shredded leaf vegetables used as a base for a dish or as a garnish
  • chilomonad — any of the colorless protozoalike algae of the genus Chilomonas (phylum Cryptophyta), chiefly saprozoic flagellates found in fresh waters that have become stagnant: popular in laboratory studies.
  • chionodoxa — any plant of the liliaceous genus Chionodoxa, of S Europe and W Asia
  • chondromas — Plural form of chondroma.
  • cladoceran — any minute freshwater crustacean of the order Cladocera, which includes the water fleas
  • clamp down — To clamp down on people or activities means to take strong official action to stop or control them.
  • clamp-down — a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
  • clampdowns — Plural form of clampdown.
  • clog dance — a dance in which clogs are worn to beat out the rhythm
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