11-letter words containing o, n, d, r
- contradanza — A popular Cuban dance music genre of the 19th century, or a work composed in this genre.
- contradicts — Deny the truth of (a statement), esp. by asserting the opposite.
- contravened — to come or be in conflict with; go or act against; deny or oppose: to contravene a statement.
- contredanse — a courtly Continental version of the English country dance, similar to the quadrille
- contributed — to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.) to a common supply, fund, etc., as for charitable purposes.
- control rod — one of a number of rods or tubes containing a neutron absorber, such as boron, that can be inserted into or retracted from the core of a nuclear reactor in order to control its rate of reaction
- conversated — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- coon rapids — a city in E Minnesota.
- coordinance — a joint ordinance
- coordinated — well organized
- coordinates — clothes of matching or harmonious colours and design, suitable for wearing together
- coordinator — a person or thing that coordinates.
- copywronged — copybroke
- cordialness — The state or quality of being cordial.
- cordilleran — a mountain system in W South America: the Andes and its component ranges.
- cordon bleu — Cordon bleu is used to describe cookery or cooks of the highest standard.
- cordwainery — Shoemaking.
- coresidence — (anthropology) Living together, sharing a residence, as of an adult child with a parent.
- corn dodger — South Midland and Southern U.S. a small, usually oval cake made of corn bread and baked or fried hard in a skillet.
- corndodgers — Plural form of corndodger.
- corned beef — Corned beef is beef which has been cooked and preserved in salt water.
- corresponds — Have a close similarity; match or agree almost exactly.
- corrigendum — an error to be corrected
- cosponsored — Simple past tense and past participle of cosponsor.
- cotransduce — to cause (genes) to undergo cotransduction
- counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
- counterbond — a bond that protects a person who has entered into a bond for another person
- counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
- counterdrug — Against the trafficking of drugs.
- countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
- counterraid — a retaliatory raid on an enemy
- countersued — Simple past tense and past participle of countersue.
- counterword — a word widely used in a sense much looser than its original meaning, such as tremendous or awful
- countrified — You use countrified to describe something that seems or looks like something in the country, rather than in a town.
- countryfied — countrified
- countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
- countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
- countrywide — Something that happens or exists countrywide happens or exists throughout the whole of a particular country.
- court dance — a dignified dance for performance at a court. Compare folk dance (def 1).
- crap around — Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
- credit note — A credit note is a piece of paper that a shop gives you when you return goods that you have bought from it. It states that you are entitled to take goods of the same value without paying for them.
- crescendoed — Music. a gradual, steady increase in loudness or force. a musical passage characterized by such an increase. the performance of a crescendo passage: The crescendo by the violins is too abrupt.
- crescendoes — Plural form of crescendo.
- crocodilian — any large predatory reptile of the order Crocodilia, which includes the crocodiles, alligators, and caymans. They live in or near water and have a long broad snout, powerful jaws, a four-chambered heart, and socketed teeth
- crookedness — The state of being crooked.
- cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
- cross-index — a note or notes referring the reader to other material
- cross-nodal — having to do with interaction between the senses
- crossbanded — (of a handrail) having the grain of the veneer run across that of the rail
- crowd scene — (in a film, play, or television programme) a scene in which a crowd appears