10-letter words containing o, n, e, i, r
- chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
- chiffonier — a tall, elegant chest of drawers, originally intended for holding needlework
- china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
- chironomer — a person who is skilled in chironomy
- chirurgeon — surgeon
- chitarrone — a large lute with a double neck in common use during the baroque period, esp in Italy
- chloramine — an unstable colourless liquid with a pungent odour, made by the reaction of sodium hypochlorite and ammonia. Formula: NH2Cl
- chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
- chondrites — Plural form of chondrite.
- chord line — the imaginary straight line joining the leading edge and trailing edge of an aerofoil
- chronemics — The study of the communicative function of time.
- chronicled — a chronological record of events; a history.
- chronicler — a chronological record of events; a history.
- chronicles — either of two historical books (I and II Chronicles) of the Old Testament
- ciceronian — of or resembling Cicero or his rhetorical style; eloquent
- cinemagoer — a person who attends the cinema
- cineration — The reducing of anything to ashes by combustion; cinefaction.
- cis person — a person who is cisgender or cissexual.
- citronella — a tropical Asian grass, Cymbopogon (or Andropogon) nardus, with bluish-green lemon-scented leaves
- clinometer — an instrument used in surveying for measuring an angle of inclination
- clobbering — Present participle of clobber.
- cnidophore — a part or organ bearing cnidoblasts.
- co-routine — a section of a computer program similar to but differing from a subroutine in that it can be left and re-entered at any point
- coal miner — A coal miner is a person whose job is mining coal.
- coarsening — Present participle of coarsen.
- coconspire — (intransitive) To conspire together with.
- cocreation — Joint creation.
- coeternity — existence for, from, or in eternity with another being
- coinventor — a fellow inventor
- coinvestor — a fellow investor
- colonisers — Plural form of coloniser.
- colonizers — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- color line — A color line is the set of social, economic or political barriers that exist between different racial groups.
- commorient — Dying together or at the same time.
- compersion — The feeling of joy one has experiencing another's joy, such as in witnessing a toddler's joy and feeling joy in response.
- complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
- conacreism — the Irish system of letting farming land for a season or for eleven months
- concentric — Concentric circles or rings have the same centre.
- concerning — You use concerning to indicate what a question or piece of information is about.
- concertina — A concertina is a musical instrument consisting of two end pieces with stiff paper or cloth that folds up between them. You play the concertina by pressing the buttons on the end pieces while moving them together and apart.
- concerting — a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- concertino — the small group of soloists in a concerto grosso
- concertion — Act of concerting; adjustment.
- concertize — (esp of a soloist or conductor) to give concerts
- concierges — Plural form of concierge.
- concreting — Present participle of concrete.
- concretion — the act or process of coming or growing together; coalescence
- concretise — to make concrete, real, or particular; give tangible or definite form to: to concretize abstractions.
- concretism — the practice of representing abstract concepts in concrete terms
- concretist — a person who represents abstract concepts in concrete terms