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13-letter words containing o, p, e, n, c

  • chosen people — any of various peoples believing themselves to be chosen by God, esp the Jews
  • chromoprotein — any of a group of conjugated proteins, such as haemoglobin, in which the protein is joined to a coloured compound, such as a metal-containing porphyrin
  • chronotherapy — an endeavour to readjust the body clock to enable a person to waken earlier by going to sleep later and later every day until the required waking hour is achieved
  • chrysophenine — a bright yellow dye derived from stilbene, used chiefly for dyeing leather and textiles.
  • churchpersons — Plural form of churchperson.
  • cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
  • cleptomaniacs — kleptomania.
  • clinopyroxene — a member of the pyroxene group of minerals having a monoclinic crystal structure, such as augite, diopside, or jadeite
  • clock puncher — a worker with a routine job in a factory or office, as one who punches a time clock at the beginning and end of a work shift.
  • close company — a company under the control of its directors or fewer than five independent participants
  • closing price — On the stock exchange, the closing price of a share is its price at the end of a day's business.
  • cluster point — a point of a net having the property that the net is frequently in each neighborhood of the point.
  • co-dependence — joint dependence between two or more beings
  • co-dependency — a state of mutual dependence between two people, esp when one partner relies emotionally on supporting and caring for the other partner
  • co-presidency — the state or act of being co-president
  • co-respondent — a person cited in divorce proceedings, who is alleged to have committed adultery with the respondent
  • cochairperson — a person who cochairs an organization
  • code napoleon — the civil code of France, promulgated between 1804 and 1810, comprising the main body of French civil law
  • code position — (character)   An integer that a coded character set maps to a character. A code position is normally stored or transmitted by applying a character encoding to turn it into a byte string.
  • cogent prolog — (language)   A full Edinburgh standard Prolog with debugger, listener, DCG, many built-ins, text windows, support for modules, and support for both 16-bit and 32-bit protected mode. Contact: Dennis C. Merritt.
  • cognitive map — a mental map of one's environment
  • coin-operated — (of a machine) operated by the insertion of a coin
  • colonel blimp — an elderly, pompous British reactionary, especially an army officer or government official.
  • colonoscopies — Plural form of colonoscopy.
  • command paper — (in Britain) a government document that is presented to Parliament, in theory by royal command
  • commandership — a person who commands.
  • common prayer — the liturgy of public services of the Church of England, esp Morning and Evening Prayer
  • compactedness — the state of being compacted
  • companies act — (in Britain) any of various laws that govern the formation, dissolution, and management of companies
  • companion set — a set of fire irons on a stand
  • companionable — If you describe a person as companionable, you mean they are friendly and pleasant to be with.
  • companionless — Without a companion; friendless, alone.
  • company grade — military rank applying to army officers below major, as second and first lieutenants and captains.
  • company store — a retail store operated by a company for the convenience of the employees, who are required to buy from the store.
  • compare notes — to exchange opinions
  • compartimento — any of the 18 administrative districts into which Italy is divided.
  • compartmental — divided into compartments: a compartmental office; a compartmental agency.
  • compartmented — Divided into compartments.
  • compass plane — a plane for smoothing curved surfaces.
  • compassionate — If you describe someone or something as compassionate, you mean that they feel or show pity, sympathy, and understanding for people who are suffering.
  • compendiously — of or like a compendium; containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise: a compendious history of the world.
  • compensations — Plural form of compensation.
  • complacencies — a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger, defect, or the like; self-satisfaction or smug satisfaction with an existing situation, condition, etc.
  • complementary — Complementary things are different from each other but make a good combination.
  • complementing — something that completes or makes perfect: A good wine is a complement to a good meal.
  • completedness — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
  • completionist — (in a video game) a player who attempts to complete every challenge and earn every achievement or trophy: I’m not really a completionist, so I skipped the side missions and focused on the main story quests.
  • complex plane — a plane the points of which are complex numbers.
  • complexedness — complexity
  • complimentary — If you are complimentary about something, you express admiration for it.
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