10-letter words containing o, n, d, e, c
- secondment — the transfer of a military officer or corporate executive to another post for temporary duty.
- snowcapped — topped with snow: the snowcapped Alps.
- soricident — having shrewlike teeth
- soundscape — the component sounds of an environment.
- stockinged — a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
- stone cold — completely cold
- stone-cold — If something that should be warm is stone-cold, it is very cold.
- sword cane — a cane or walking stick having a hollow shaft that serves as a sheath for a sword or dagger.
- syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
- synecdoche — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- transcoder — a technology, such as a software package, used to transfer data from one format to another
- tyrocidine — an antibiotic that is the main constituent of tyrothricin
- un-coerced — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- unaccosted — (of animals) represented as side by side: two dolphins accosted.
- unanchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- unbeckoned — a nod, gesture, etc., that signals, directs, summons, indicates agreement, or the like.
- unbroached — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- uncensored — an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- uncodified — (of laws or regulations) not codified; not systematized or reduced to a code
- uncoffined — not put into a coffin: an uncoffined corpse.
- uncoloured — with no colour or with no colour added
- uncombined — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- uncommuted — not commuted or exchanged for another thing; unaltered
- uncompared — to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences: to compare two pieces of cloth; to compare the governments of two nations.
- uncomposed — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- uncondoned — to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like): The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.
- unconfined — limited or restricted.
- unconsoled — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
- unconsumed — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- unconvoyed — unaccompanied
- uncorseted — Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- uncustomed — contrary to custom
- undecimole — a cluster of notes dividing a section of music into eleven equal parts
- underactor — a secondary actor or agent
- undercount — to count less than the full number or amount of: The mayor claimed the census had undercounted the city's population.
- undercover — working or done out of public sight; secret: an undercover investigation.
- undercroft — a vault or chamber under the ground, especially in a church.
- underscore — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underline, as for emphasis.
- understock — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
- undervoice — an undertone or low voice
- undivorced — not divorced; still married
- undoctored — not doctored or altered; genuine
- undomestic — not domestic; not skilled in domestic tasks or housework
- unenclosed — to shut or hem in; close in on all sides: a valley enclosed by tall mountains.
- unenforced — to put or keep in force; compel obedience to: to enforce a rule; Traffic laws will be strictly enforced.
- unescorted — a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy: An escort of sailors accompanied the queen.
- unfactored — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- unforcedly — in an unforced manner
- uninvoiced — an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- unobscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.