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12-letter words containing n, o, r, m, c

  • costermonger — a person who sells fruit, vegetables, etc, from a barrow
  • countercharm — an object or action that is capable of destroying a magical charm
  • counterclaim — a claim set up in opposition to another, esp by the defendant in a civil action against the plaintiff
  • counterimage — a corresponding image
  • countermands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countermand.
  • countermarch — to march or cause to march back along the same route
  • countermined — Simple past tense and past participle of countermine.
  • countermines — Plural form of countermine.
  • countermoved — Simple past tense and past participle of countermove.
  • countermoves — Plural form of countermove.
  • counterstamp — a stamp added to a stamped paper or document as a qualifying mark.
  • counterwoman — A woman who serves at a counter.
  • country mile — a long way
  • countrywoman — A countrywoman is a woman who lives in the country rather than in a city or a town.
  • countrywomen — Plural form of countrywoman.
  • craniometric — the science of measuring skulls, chiefly to determine their characteristic relationship to sex, body type, or genetic population.
  • craniotomies — Plural form of craniotomy.
  • crater mound — huge, circular depression in central Ariz., believed to have been made by a meteorite: depth, 600 ft (183 m); diameter, 0.75 mi (1.2 km)
  • cremationist — a person who advocates cremation instead of burial of the dead.
  • criminations — Plural form of crimination.
  • criminogenic — causing or promoting crime
  • crimson flag — a southern African plant, Schizostylis coccinea, of the iris family, having tubular red flowers.
  • cryptogamian — of or relating to cryptogams
  • cryptomnesia — the reappearance of a suppressed or forgotten memory which is mistaken for a new experience
  • cryptomnesic — of, relating to, or characterized by cryptomnesia
  • cryptomonads — Plural form of cryptomonad.
  • cryptonymous — having a code name or secret name
  • cumbrousness — The state or quality of being cumbrous.
  • cuneiformist — a person who studies or deciphers cuneiform writing.
  • cuprammonium — an ion of copper oxide used (in solution) in the manufacture of rayon and other man-made fibres
  • curanderismo — the use of folk medicine, especially as practiced by a curandero.
  • curia romana — the body of congregations, offices, permanent commissions, etc., that assist the pope in the government and administration of the church.
  • curmudgeonly — If you describe someone as curmudgeonly, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.
  • currycombing — Present participle of currycomb.
  • cutting room — The cutting room in a film production company is the place where the film is edited.
  • cyber monday — the Monday after Thanksgiving, one of the busiest online shopping days.
  • cylindriform — having the form or shape of a cylinder
  • cytomembrane — a membrane around a cell that encloses cytoplasm and acts as a semi-permeable barrier
  • declinometer — an instrument for measuring magnetic declination
  • demarcations — Plural form of demarcation.
  • demiromantic — Lb neologism Romantically attracted to people only after forming deep emotional bonds.
  • deuteronomic — of, relating to, or resembling Deuteronomy, especially the laws contained in that book.
  • disconfirmed — Simple past tense and past participle of disconfirm.
  • discoverment — (obsolete) discovery.
  • dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
  • dopaminergic — activated by or sensitive to dopamine.
  • dynamometric — Relating to dynamometry.
  • echinodermal — (zoology) Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
  • econometrics — the application of statistical and mathematical techniques in solving problems as well as in testing and demonstrating theories.
  • econometrist — An econometrician.
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