11-letter words containing n, s, r
- 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.
- 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.
- coon rapids — a city in E Minnesota.
- cooperstown — a town in central New York: location of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
- coordinates — clothes of matching or harmonious colours and design, suitable for wearing together
- cor anglais — a woodwind instrument, the alto of the oboe family. It is a transposing instrument in F. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from E on the third space of the bass staff
- coral snake — any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands
- coram nobis — a writ to correct an injury caused by a mistake of the court.
- corbynomics — the economic policies advocated by Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the UK Labour Party from 2015
- cordialness — The state or quality of being cordial.
- coresidence — (anthropology) Living together, sharing a residence, as of an adult child with a parent.
- corinthians — either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
- corn starch — Corn starch is a fine white powder made from corn, used as a thickener or binder in the manufacture of drugs.
- corn whisky — whisky made from maize
- corncockles — Plural form of corncockle.
- corndodgers — Plural form of corndodger.
- corner shop — A corner shop is a small shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells mainly food and household goods.
- cornerbacks — Plural form of cornerback.
- cornerstone — The cornerstone of something is the basic part of it on which its existence, success, or truth depends.
- cornflowers — Plural form of cornflower.
- cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
- cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
- corniferous — producing or containing chert
- cornigerous — horned
- cornish rex — a breed of cat with a very soft wavy coat, a small head, large eyes, and very large ears
- cornucopias — Plural form of cornucopia.
- coronations — Plural form of coronation.
- coronavirus — a type of airborne virus accounting for 10-30% of all colds
- corrections — Plural form of correction.
- correctness — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
- corresponds — Have a close similarity; match or agree almost exactly.
- corruptions — Plural form of corruption.
- corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- coruscating — A coruscating speech or performance is lively, intelligent, and impressive.
- coruscation — a gleam or flash of light
- corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
- cosa nostra — the branch of the Mafia that operates in the US
- coscenarist — one of two or more joint scenarists.
- cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
- cosponsored — Simple past tense and past participle of cosponsor.