10-letter words containing n, o, s, a, c
- chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
- cheongsams — Plural form of cheongsam.
- chicanismo — pride in one's heritage as a Mexican-American.
- chilomonas — a genus of flagellate algae comprising the chilomonads.
- china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
- chondromas — Plural form of chondroma.
- chromagens — Plural form of chromagen.
- chromatins — Plural form of chromatin.
- chrysophan — a glucoside that is bitter to the taste and yellow in colour
- cismontane — on this (the writer's or speaker's) side of the mountains, esp the Alps
- citronalis — lemon verbena.
- clampdowns — Plural form of clampdown.
- clangorous — a loud, resonant sound; clang.
- clanswoman — a woman belonging to a clan
- clay stone — argillite.
- claystones — argillite.
- clinostats — Plural form of clinostat.
- cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
- coagulants — Plural form of coagulant.
- coal basin — a part of the earth's surface consisting of coal strata that slope down to a common centre
- coalescent — to grow together or into one body: The two lakes coalesced into one.
- coalescing — Present participle of coalesce.
- coalitions — Plural form of coalition.
- coarseness — composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand.
- coarsening — Present participle of coarsen.
- coastlands — Plural form of coastland.
- coastlines — Plural form of coastline.
- coenosarcs — Plural form of coenosarc.
- coetaneous — of the same age or period
- cognisable — Alternative form of cognizable.
- cognisance — awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception: The guests took cognizance of the snide remark.
- colcannons — Plural form of colcannon.
- collapsing — Present participle of collapse.
- collapsion — (archaic) collapse.
- collations — Plural form of collation.
- collegians — Plural form of collegian.
- collonades — Plural form of collonade.
- colonnades — Plural form of colonnade.
- colossians — a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians)
- combatants — a nation engaged in active fighting with enemy forces.
- commanders — Plural form of commander.
- commandoes — Plural form of commando.
- commensals — Plural form of commensal.
- communards — Plural form of communard.
- communitas — the sense of sharing and intimacy that develops among persons who experience liminality as a group.
- companions — Plural form of companion.
- compansion — Companding.
- 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.