11-letter words containing n, o, s, c
- contextless — having no context
- contingents — Plural form of contingent.
- continuants — Plural form of continuant.
- contortions — the act or process of contorting.
- contrabands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contraband.
- contrabasso — (music) The largest kind of bass viol.
- contractors — Plural form of contractor.
- contradicts — Deny the truth of (a statement), esp. by asserting the opposite.
- contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
- contrapasso — The concept that the punishment of an individual's soul in Hell corresponds to the sin that person committed on earth.
- contrarians — Plural form of contrarian.
- contrarious — (of people or animals) perverse or obstinate
- contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contrastive — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
- contravenes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contravene.
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- contredanse — a courtly Continental version of the English country dance, similar to the quadrille
- contretemps — A contretemps is a small disagreement that is rather embarrassing.
- contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
- contrivings — Plural form of contriving.
- control bus — (architecture) In a digital computer, the signal paths that carry commands from the instruction decode logic to various different functional units such as the ALU, memory address register, memory data register and other buffers. Named by analogy with the address bus and data bus, each of which carries a set of related signals, the signals carried by the control bus are more independent. Some might include other signals such as timing (clock) and status under the term, further reducing its similarity to other busses.
- controllers — Plural form of controller.
- controlless — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- controverse — a controversy
- controversy — Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.
- contumelies — Plural form of contumely.
- convalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of convalesce.
- convections — Plural form of convection.
- conventions — A way in which something is usually done, esp. within a particular area or activity.
- conventuals — Plural form of conventual.
- convergents — Plural form of convergent.
- conversable — easy or pleasant to talk to
- conversance — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
- conversancy — The condition of being conversant.
- conversated — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- conversates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conversate.
- conversions — Plural form of conversion.
- convex lens — optical glass
- convexities — Plural form of convexity.
- conveyances — Plural form of conveyance.
- convictfish — painted greenling.
- convictions — a fixed or firm belief: No clever argument, no persuasive fact or theory could make a dent in his conviction in the rightness of his position.
- convolvulus — any typically twining herbaceous convolvulaceous plant of the genus Convolvulus, having funnel-shaped flowers and triangular leaves
- convulsants — Plural form of convulsant.
- convulsible — capable of becoming intensely agitated
- convulsions — contortion of the body caused by violent, involuntary muscular contractions of the extremities, trunk, and head.
- convulvulus — Misspelling of convolvulus A plant of the bindweed family.
- coon cheese — a sharp crumbly cheddar cheese that has dark outer surfaces, usually enclosed in black wax.
- coon rapids — a city in E Minnesota.
- cooperstown — a town in central New York: location of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.