10-letter words containing o, u, t, c
- cautioners — Plural form of cautioner.
- cautioning — Present participle of caution.
- cautiously — showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To be cautious is often to show wisdom.
- celeritous — (rare) Swift, speedy, fast.
- centurions — Plural form of centurion.
- ceratosaur — a carnivorous, swift-running North American theropod dinosaur of the genus Ceratosaurus and closely related genera, of the Jurassic Period, having a large skull with a short horn between the nostrils and a bony knob in front of each eye, and reaching a length of 20 feet (6.1 meter).
- charthouse — the compartment on a ship or boat where charts are kept
- chicoutimi — city in SC Quebec, Canada, on the Saguenay River: pop. 63,000
- choreutics — a system that analyzes form in movement, developed by Rudolf von Laban (1879–1958), Hungarian choreographer and dance theorist.
- choucroute — a dish, resembling sauerkraut, that consists of cabbage that has been preserved by soaking in pickle
- chrononaut — (science fiction, dated) A time-traveller.
- ciguatoxin — a toxin found in seafood
- circle-out — a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- circuition — (archaic) The act of going round; a circuit, an encircling.
- circuitous — A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct.
- circulator — a person who moves from place to place.
- cistaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cistaceae, a family of shrubby or herbaceous plants that includes the rockroses
- clay court — a tennis court with a playing surface topped by a layer of crushed shale, brick, or stone
- clothbound — (of a book) bound in stiff boards covered in cloth
- cloudburst — A cloudburst is a sudden, very heavy fall of rain.
- clubfooted — Having a clubfoot.
- 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
- co-venture — a business project or enterprise undertaken jointly by two or more companies, each sharing in the capitalization and in any profits or losses.
- coadjutant — cooperating
- coadjutors — Plural form of coadjutor.
- coadjuvant — Cooperating.
- coagulants — Plural form of coagulant.
- coagulated — Subject to coagulation.
- coagulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coagulate.
- coagulator — a substance that produces or aids coagulation.
- coal chute — an inclined channel or vertical passage down which coal may be dropped
- coastguard — A coastguard is an official who watches the sea near a coast in order to get help for sailors when they need it and to stop illegal activities.
- coatimundi — The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a south American carnivore.
- coauthored — one of two or more joint authors.
- coenosteum — the calcareous skeleton of a hydrocoral or a coral colony
- coequality — The condition of being coequal.
- coetaneous — of the same age or period
- coexecutor — a person acting jointly with another or others as executor
- coffee nut — the fruit of the Kentucky coffee tree
- cofunction — a joint function
- coiffurist — a person who styles hair, especially for women.
- colatitude — the complement of the celestial latitude
- collarstud — a stud that is used to attach a removable collar to a shirt
- collect up — If you collect up things, you bring them all together, usually when you have finished using them.
- colliquant — capable of liquefaction or dissolution
- colliquate — to melt or cause to melt
- collocutor — a person who talks or engages in conversation with another
- colloquist — a participant in a colloquy
- coloratura — Coloratura is very complicated and difficult music for a solo singer, especially in opera.
- colorature — (music) An elaborate melody, particularly in vocal music and especially in operatic singing of the 18th and 19th centuries, with runs, trills, leaps, etc.