10-letter words containing o, l, d, e, s
- cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
- close down — to cease or cause to cease operations
- closed set — a set that includes all the values obtained by application of a given operation to its members
- closed-end — of or pertaining to an investment company issuing a fixed number of shares which are traded on an exchange
- closedness — The property of being closed.
- closedowns — Plural form of closedown.
- cloud base — the apparent lower surface of a cloud or cloud layer.
- cloudiness — full of or overcast by clouds: a cloudy sky.
- cloudscape — a picturesque formation of clouds
- coalfields — Plural form of coalfield.
- cold steel — the use of bayonets, knives, etc, in combat
- cold store — A cold store is a building or room which is artificially cooled so that food can be preserved in it.
- cold sweat — If you are in a cold sweat, you are sweating and feel cold, usually because you are very afraid or nervous.
- cold-spell — a sudden onset of a relatively brief period of cold weather.
- cold-store — to store in cold storage.
- coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
- collonades — Plural form of collonade.
- colonnades — Plural form of colonnade.
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- confusedly — to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
- consumedly — (intensifier)
- cordeliers — a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
- cornfields — Plural form of cornfield.
- cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
- counselled — advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- cradlesong — a lullaby
- crocodiles — Plural form of crocodile.
- crossfield — (in sport) across the field of play
- cuddlesome — cuddly (sense 1)
- culdoscope — an endoscope used in a medical examination of the ovary, uterus, etc., inserted through the upper vaginal wall into the pelvic cavity
- damoiselle — a damsel
- dandelions — Plural form of dandelion.
- datagloves — Plural form of dataglove.
- de-isolate — to remove from isolation.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- decisional — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- declension — the inflection of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives for case, number, and gender
- decollates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decollate.
- decolonise — to release from the status of a colony.
- decorously — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- deflations — Plural form of deflation.
- deflectors — Plural form of deflector.
- defoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate.
- delay slot — delayed control-transfer
- delegators — Plural form of delegator.
- delusional — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.