10-letter words containing n, o, c, a, m
- companding — a process in which the dynamic range of a signal is reduced for recording purposes and then expanded to its original value for reproduction or playback.
- companions — Plural form of companion.
- compansion — Companding.
- companying — Present participle of company.
- comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
- compassing — Present participle of compass.
- compassion — Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
- compearant — a person who appears in court
- compendial — Related to a compendium that serves as a standard, such as the w British Pharmacopoeia, or the w US Pharmacopeia.
- compensate — To compensate someone for money or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things.
- complacent — A complacent person is very pleased with themselves or feels that they do not need to do anything about a situation, even though the situation may be uncertain or dangerous.
- complained — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
- complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
- complanate — having a flattened or compressed aspect
- compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others
- compliancy — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
- complicant — (of the elytra of a beetle) overlapping
- con maesta — majestically (used as a musical direction).
- conacreism — the Irish system of letting farming land for a season or for eleven months
- conclavism — a minority movement (and the beliefs of certain Traditionalist Catholics) that rejects the authority of the established pope and instead supports an alternative pope
- condylomas — Plural form of condyloma.
- confirmand — a candidate for confirmation
- conformant — In accordance with a set of specifications.
- conga drum — a large tubular bass drum, used chiefly in Latin American and funk music and played with the hands
- consimilar — similar; alike
- consumable — Consumable goods are items which are intended to be bought, used, and then replaced.
- consummate — You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
- copayments — Plural form of copayment.
- cormorants — Plural form of cormorant.
- cornishman — a man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
- coromandel — calamander
- cosmogonal — a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, the solar system, or the earth-moon system.
- cosmonauts — Plural form of cosmonaut.
- coterminal — having the same border or covering the same area.
- councilman — A councilman is a man who is a member of a local council.
- counterman — a man who works on a lunch counter or behind the counter of a cafe
- countryman — Your countrymen are people from your own country.
- cramp iron — a piece of iron with bent ends for holding together building stones or the like.
- craniotomy — any surgical incision into the skull, esp to expose the brain for neurosurgery
- cremations — Plural form of cremation.
- cro magnon — an Upper Paleolithic population of humans, regarded as the prototype of modern Homo sapiens in Europe. Skeletal remains found in an Aurignacian cave in southern France indicate that the Cro-Magnon had long heads, broad faces, and sunken eyes, and reached a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm).
- cro-magnon — belonging to a prehistoric, Caucasoid type of human who lived on the European continent, distinguished by tallness and erect stature, and by the use of stone and bone implements, principally of Aurignacian culture
- cumulation — the act of cumulating; accumulation.
- cyanometer — an instrument used for measuring the blueness of the sky
- daemonical — Of or relating to daemons; diabolical.
- dance form — the binary form used in most of the movements of the 18th-century suite.
- daunomycin — an anthracycline drug that is used as a medication in the treatment of some forms of cancer
- decanormal — (of a solution) containing ten equivalent weights of solute per liter of solution.
- decimation — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.