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10-letter words containing n, o, r, a, i

  • buonarroti — Michelangelo.
  • california — a state on the W coast of the US: the third largest state in area and the largest in population; consists of a narrow, warm coastal plain rising to the Coast Range, deserts in the south, the fertile central valleys of the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, and the mountains of the Sierra Nevada in the east; major industries include the growing of citrus fruits and grapes, fishing, oil production, electronics, information technology, and films. Capital: Sacramento. Pop: 35 484 453 (2003 est). Area: 411 015 sq km (158 693 sq miles)
  • cameration — vaulting
  • cancionero — a songbook
  • cancriform — shaped like a crab
  • cannizzaro — Stanislao [stah-neez-lah-aw] /ˌstɑ nizˈlɑ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1826–1910, Italian chemist.
  • caparisons — Plural form of caparison.
  • caprioling — Present participle of capriole.
  • capsorubin — (organic compound) A di-hydroxy, keto carotenoid, which, together with capsanthin, constitutes the red pigment of paprika.
  • carabinero — a Chilean police officer
  • carbanions — Plural form of carbanion.
  • carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
  • carbonized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbonize.
  • carbonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carbonize.
  • carbonylic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the carbonyl group.
  • carcinogen — A carcinogen is a substance which can cause cancer.
  • carcinoids — Plural form of carcinoid.
  • carcinomas — Plural form of carcinoma.
  • carhopping — the practice of serving customers at a drive-in restaurant
  • cariogenic — (of a substance) producing caries, esp in the teeth
  • carnations — Plural form of carnation.
  • carnivores — an animal that eats flesh.
  • carolinian — of or relating to North or South Carolina
  • carotenoid — any of a group of red or yellow pigments, including carotenes, found in plants and certain animal tissues
  • carpooling — Present participle of carpool.
  • carrington — Dora, known as Carrington. 1893–1932, British painter, engraver, and letter writer; a member of the Bloomsbury Group
  • carron oil — an ointment of limewater and linseed oil, formerly used to treat burns
  • cartonnier — an ornamental box for papers, usually for placing on a desk.
  • cartooning — a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
  • cartoonish — like a cartoon, esp in being one-dimensional, brightly coloured, or exaggerated
  • cartoonist — A cartoonist is a person whose job is to draw cartoons for newspapers and magazines.
  • castration — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
  • 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.
  • centroidal — of or relating to a centroid
  • ceremonial — Something that is ceremonial relates to a ceremony or is used in a ceremony.
  • cessionary — a person to whom something is transferred; assignee; grantee
  • chain-work — any decorative product, handiwork, etc., in which parts are looped or woven together, like the links of a chain.
  • chairborne — having an administrative or desk job rather than a more active one
  • chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
  • chairwoman — The chairwoman of a meeting, committee, or organization is the woman in charge of it.
  • chairwomen — Plural form of chairwoman.
  • chancroids — Plural form of chancroid.
  • chaperonin — A protein that aids the assembly and folding of other protein molecules in living cells.
  • charmonium — an elementary particle that contains an antiquark and a charm quark
  • 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
  • chicharron — (in Mexican cooking) a piece of fried pork crackling.
  • china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
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